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Roller Girl - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

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Literature kit cover for grades 5–6 featuring a skating character from Victoria Jamieson's graphic novel
Cover of the grades 5–6 literature kit
Critical thinking skills chart connects chapter questions, writing tasks, and organizers to Bloom's six levels
Skills reference for chapter questions and tasks
Contents lists the teacher guide, chapter questions, writing tasks, quiz, answer key, and graphic organizers
Contents guide to teacher and student materials
Assessment rubric defines four levels for novel comprehension, content, writing style, and conventions
Rubric for writing tasks and graphic organizers
Teacher guide explains before- and after-reading activities, six writing tasks, and three graphic organizers
Introduction to the kit's teaching components
Teacher notes explain three organizers: Astrid's Transformation, Rose City Settings, and Uphill Battle
Teaching notes for the three graphic organizers
Teacher guide explains Bloom's six thinking levels and strategies for whole-class, small-group, and solo study
Reading comprehension framework and teaching strategies
Story summary follows Astrid's roller derby training and changing friendship with Nicole; reading list follows
Story overview and suggestions for further reading
Vocabulary reference groups words by chapters 1–16, including enlightenment, endurance, tutelage, and uncharted
Vocabulary reference for the 10 chapter groups
Author spotlight traces Victoria Jamieson's art education, publishing career, and experience playing roller derby
Author biography in the student handouts
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About This Product

Roller Girl - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

A engaging teaching resource specifically designed for educators instructing fifth and sixth-grade students. This material explores the captivating world of roller derby through Astrids perspective, detailing her new experiences and changing friendship.

Educational Value and Curriculum Alignment

Closely following state standards and defined by Bloom’s Taxonomy, this literature kit offers a variety of student engagement opportunities such as small group projects, pair work or individual tasks. Consequently, it allows teachers to gauge differentiated levels of comprehension in relation to content and used vocabulary.

Analytical Activities & Language Enrichment Exercises

  • Predicting upcoming plot points
  • Answering multiple choice questions about Astrid’s roller derby camp adventure.
  • Evaluating character motives with activities like contemplating why Astrid lied to her mother.
  • Narrative exercises involving word placement from a vocabulary list for language enrichment.<\ul>

    In line with enabling students to empathize with characters, role-play activities suggest envisioning Nicole's perception towards being friends with Astrid or constructing one's own apology plan as if they were portraying Astrid.

    Inclusive Learning Tools: Fun Meets Studies!

    The kit also includes entertaining learning tools like:

    1. Crossword puzzles,
    2. Word searches,
    3. List item:Note:
      And comprehension quizzes that ensure comprehensive understanding while maintaining fun learning experiences.

    Essential Life Lessons Alongside Learning Language Arts

    This material provides opportunities for students to reflect on life values like friendship management and fostering evolving passions. Throughout Astrid's relatable journey, children encounter prevalent issues they might face commonly today - making this resource not just educational, but value-driven.

    Conclusion:

    The Roller Girl Literature Kit Gr 5-6 presents a mix of engaging textual adventures and invaluable life lessons - all bound to make learning an exciting process instead of a plain academic responsibility. Expect a comprehensive 60-paged toolkit bursting with diverse activities, ready for application in various teaching scenarios such as classroom lessons, homework or small group projects.

What's Included

1 PDF with 60 ready to print pages

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