The Miracle Worker - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
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The Miracle Worker - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
This exceptional teaching resource is designed to help Grade 7 and 8 students understand the complexities and challenges of being blind and/or deaf. It engages students into the narrative of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan.
Aims
- Foster a deeper level of understanding about disabilities, perseverance, resilience, and human relationships.
- Promote critical thinking through chronological arrangement activities from the narrative play.
- Enhance language proficiency with vocabulary challenging components using text from the literature kit.
Vibrant Activities Promote Active Learning And Critical Thinking:
- An interesting activity module includes reflection on significant plot points like how Helen first understood 'water' triggering potential research topics for students like Ivy Green - an integral location of Helen Keller's life story.
- Problem-solving tasks require identification of issues along with their resolutions while enhancing story retention skills following Bloom's Taxonomy guidelines providing flexibility in diverse learning scenarios such as small groups or homework assignments.
In addition to these modules, this kit comes with appealing add-ons like crosswords and word searches aimed at deepening comprehension via diversified engagement methods for different learner types. Further perks are offered via provision of a basic quiz that helps educators assess learners' grasp on the theme while enhancing recall capacities; all provided answer keys save valuable prep-time ensuring efficient planning logistics for teachers.
The kit is formatted as PDF making it easily accessible across digital platforms specializing in Language Arts focusing specifically on Literature promoting indepth exploration into literary works whilst embedding sub-topics within cognitive frameworks thus enabling an empathetic understanding around disabilities coupling it with higher-order thinking skills.Final Insights
This teaching resource targets Grade 7 and 8 students with a novel-based approach in enhancing literacy skills, broadening perspectives around disabilities, and promoting an inclusive pattern of thought within young learners. Certainly a must-have for educators passionate about weaving narratives in order to teach empathy and resilience to their students.
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