The Outsiders A Novel Study Guide/Tests Worksheets Writing

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The Outsiders A Novel Study Guide is an 81-page resource with tests, worksheets, thinking and writing prompts.

The Outsiders No-Prep Instructional Components:

(1) First, the detailed CHAPTER SUMMARIES, written in bulleted format for easy reference, provide a quick method for becoming familiar with the material when time is limited.  They also refresh memory when using the novel from year to year.

(2) PREREADING ACTIVITIES include a vocabulary activity, motivating discussion and research topics, and a bulletin board idea.

(3) Next, the vocabulary study contains word lists with definitions, dictionary activities, and usage worksheets.

(4) The chapter-by-chapter short answer questions require detailed, factual responses. They are also excellent homework study guides.

(5) The series of objective comprehension tests cover the novel as chapter-by-chapter quizzes and as a whole book test.  They do not require story interpretation but rather check for basic story comprehension. Students must read the material carefully and thoroughly for factual content in order to score well on these tests. The goal is to build a strong foundation for progression to the higher-level thinking skills.

(6) The activities in THINK, WRITE, CREATE, both chapter-by-chapter and whole book, offer skills-based questions and prompts.  They cover a range of difficulty from the most basic to challenges for gifted students. The items spark divergent, creative, and speculative thinking. They build vocabulary, inspire research, and encourage student interaction with the story and its characters.

(7) Graphic organizers for writing connect to specific novel events or characters.  Each one offers opportunities for practicing and improving writing skills.

Full answer keys for all questions requiring a specific answer included.

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