Mice At Center Ice (Novel Study) Gr. 5-6

- Grades
- Grades 5–6
- Pages
- 58
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Literature
- Topic
- Mice at Center Ice, Novel study
- Resource types
- Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Standards
- L.5.4
Product description
From the author
Guide grades 5–6 through Mice at Center Ice with this 58-page novel-study PDF. Chapter questions, vocabulary work, drawing and creative-writing tasks offer several ways to respond to the story.
The guide includes an evaluation grid and activities such as drawing the Cheddar Cup, creating a comic and using a dictionary for vocabulary practice. Choose tasks to fit your reading schedule.
Supply the novel separately. Completed answers are not included.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Answer chapter questions about characters, setting and events
Use vocabulary references to explain unfamiliar words
Respond to the novel through selected drawing and writing tasks
Teaching tips
Supply the novel separately and select activities to fit the class reading schedule.
Model a chapter response and keep dictionaries available for vocabulary work.
Prepare checking notes: the guide explicitly states that answers are not included.
Skills covered
Reading comprehension and character response
Vocabulary matching and dictionary use
Creative writing and visual response
Good to know
Questions teachers ask about this resource
What can students do beyond answering chapter questions?
They can research Raphael, interview people about fighting in hockey, draw the Cheddar Cup from a description, and write acrostic poems using character names. Choose the activities that fit your class and reading schedule.
How does the guide support vocabulary practice?
Students alphabetize words, match words with meanings, and complete a crossword. The crossword instructions encourage dictionary use when a meaning is unfamiliar.
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Curriculum
Standards, concepts & topics
Standards
- L.5.4
Core concepts
- Story characters, setting, and events
- Word meanings
- Creative responses to reading
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