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Wringer - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

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Literature kit cover identifying Wringer by Jerry Spinelli, grades 5–6, and Classroom Complete Press
Cover identifying the novel and grade range
Critical Thinking Skills chart links six Bloom’s Taxonomy levels to chapter questions and writing tasks
Skill reference for chapter activities and organizers
Contents lists teacher guidance, ten chapter question groups, writing tasks, a quiz, and an answer key
Contents guide to teacher and student materials
Assessment rubric defines four performance levels for novel comprehension, content, 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 organization and use
Graphic organizer guide explains The Golden Pigeon, Character Parallels, and Settings Seen activities
Teaching suggestions for the three graphic organizers
Teacher reference explains Bloom’s six thinking levels and strategies for whole-class or independent study
Reading comprehension framework and teaching strategies
Story summary follows Palmer’s fear of Pigeon Day and friendship with a pigeon; further reading is listed
Plot summary and suggestions for further reading
Vocabulary reference groups words by ten chapter ranges, beginning with wringer, unthinkable, and escaping
Chapter-group vocabulary list for the novel
Author spotlight traces Jerry Spinelli’s childhood, sports interests, early writing, and publishing career
Author background handout preceding chapter questions
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Grade 5, 6

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About This Product

Wringer - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 Overview

Wringer - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 is a meticulously crafted educational tool that fits seamlessly into a 5th or 6th-grade Language Arts curriculum, revolving around the novel 'Wringer'. It is specifically designed to promote self-confidence and initiate discussions on sensitive topics like bullying.

Main Features

  • Predicting future occurrences in the story based on character analysis
  • Recreating significant scenes from Palmer's perspective
  • A series of multiple-choice questions highlighting major events within the story
  • A task encouraging students to express Palmer’s reasons for avoiding becoming a wringer in their own terms.
  • An activity prompting students to compose a poem reflecting Palmer’s journey throughout novel

Bonus Features Included:

Vocabulary Building:

The kit includes creative puzzles such as crosswords and word searches aimed at enhancing students' vocabulary specific to the text while also keeping them engaged during instruction periods.

Gauging Comprehension:

Evaluation of comprehension can be carried out through quizzes included in the kit. Teachers can easily compare student responses against provided answer keys for accurate grading.

The 'Wringer – Literature Kit Gr. 5-6' comes as a conveniently bundled PDF with up to 60 ready-to-print pages, allowing teachers an effortless integration of its resources into their lesson plans.

In Conclusion...

This literature kit serves as an interactive and intellectually stimulating platform ideal for educators who aspire not only at broadening literary knowledge but fostering key cognitive skills amongst their students along with addressing relevant socio-cultural themes such as self-esteem and the defiance against bullying.

What's Included

1 PDF with 60 ready to print pages

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