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Schooled by Gordon Korman: A Novel Teaching Guide
$25.00Schooled by Gordon Kormam
Schooled by Gordon Korman Teaching Guide is a 196- page resource for teaching Gordon Korman’s delightfully serious story with nine different CCSS-aligned components.
Schooled by Gordon Korman Teaching Guide Components:
•PREREADING activities and ideas with a bulletin board suggestion.
•INFORMATIONAL TEXTS with CCSS aligned questions.
•VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, and worksheets.
•Chapter-by-chapter SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS that require detailed,
factual responses.
•A series of OBJECTIVE TESTS that cover the novel as chapter-by-chapter quizzes and as a whole book test and check for basic story comprehension.
•Chapter-by-chapter and whole book CCSS QUIZZES presented in test format. Each page also includes a CCSS-aligned writing challenge.
•THINK, WRITE, CREATE open-ended prompts, both chapter-by-chapter and whole book, that target the higher level thinking skills.
•GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS for writing based on specific novel events or characters.
•Full ANSWER KEYS for those items requiring a specific answer are included.
CCSS alignments, except for Think, Write, Create, are listed in the keys.Download sample pages HERE.
NOTE: All Schooled listed below are part of this complete Schooled by Gordon Korman Teaching Guide. Individual components are offered for separate purchase for teacher convenience.
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Schooled: Prereading and Informational Texts, Vocabulary
$10.00Schooled: Pre-reading and Informational Texts, Vocabulary is 52-page teaching resource for teaching Gordon Korman’s popular middle school title with three components.
•PREREADING activities and ideas with two bulletin board ideas•FOUR INFORMATIONAL TEXTS with CCSS-aligned questions
Author Biography
The American Search for Utopia
The Hippies
Life on a 60s Rural Commune•VOCABULARY with word lists, definitions, dictionary activities, usage
worksheets, and a study of figurative language taken from the text.Full ANSWER KEYS are included. Specific CCSS alignments for individual questions and page activities are listed here.
Vies SAMPLE PAGES.
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Schooled: Vocabulary and Figurative Language Study
$8.00Schooled: Vocabulary and Figurative Language Study is a 27-page teaching resource composed of
Vocabulary Resources and Activities which include:
a full-book alphabetized list of words chosen for study with page numbers
book-order word lists with definitions
dictionary skills worksheets designed to be used before reading the text
word usage worksheetsFigurative Language study:
Two different activity sets with twenty items each featuring examples of similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia, idioms, and figurative meanings taken from the story.Full answer keys with CCSS alignments are included.
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Schooled: Think, Write, Create Activities, and Graphic Organizers for Writing
$10.00Schooled: Think, Write, Create Activities, and Graphic Organizers for Writing is a 57-page page teaching resource with two components.
•Chapter-by-chapter and whole book THINK, WRITE, CREATE open-ended prompts, based on the higher level thinking skills, which range in difficulty from the most basic to challenges for gifted students. (Specific CCSS ELA RL alignments are included after prompts. Most prompts also meet numerous CCSS for Writing.)
•A series of GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS for writing based on specific novel events or characters. (All graphic organizers align to a variety of CCSS ELA skills for grades 6-8)Answer Keys are included for the two activities that require specific answers.
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Schooled: Informational Texts
$8.00This Schooled: Informational Texts component has four different informational texts designed to provide background information that will help students better understand the story and its characters.
The articles include:Gordon Korman, Author (with ten CCSS questions)
The American Search for Utopia (with ten CCSS questions and a writing challenge–offered as a free download in Free Stuff.)
The Hippies (with ten CCSS aligned questions and a writing challenge)
Life on a 60s Rural Commune (with ten CCSS questions and a writing challenge)Full answer keys with specific CCSS alignments for individual questions, are included.
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Schooled: Short Answer Questions
$8.00Schooled: Short Answer Questions is a 22-page teaching resource is a series of chapter-by-chapter short answer question sets, ten items per set, that require detailed, factual responses. The pages are formatted as handouts with space provided for student responses.
Full answer keys are included.
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Schooled: Whole Book Test
$5.50This teaching resource is a package of two different Whole Book Tests.
•A set of 50 multiple choice questions that cover the book in sequential order and check students’ FACTUL knowledge of events and characters.
•A series of 20 questions in test format that address higher level thinking skills. Each item is aligned to a specific Common Core Skill. This test also offers a whole-book composition challenge
Teachers may choose to use one or both test or portions from each one.Full answer keys are provided. Specific CCSS alignments are included on this page.
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