Black Enough: Workbook for "Out of the Silence" by Kekla Magoon

This workbook is for the short story "Out of the Silence" by Kekla Magoon from the short story anthology:

Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America.

> No-prep. All you need is the story.

Pgs. 1-3: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activities

Pg. 4: Story elements graphic organizer

Pg. 5: Detailed character graphic organizer

Pg. 6: Story review form
Pg. 7: Key

Details
> 30 reading comprehension questions
> Three types of questions:
 Short Response (complete sentences not required)

•  Short Response (complete sentences not required)
• Complete Response (complete sentences required)
• True/False

> The "Complete Response" questions are great for discussion as they're often reflective/no wrong answer style to encourage independent thinking and interpretation.

> Character graphic organizer for protagonist, Cassie, is specific to the story. Not a generic worksheet. Example entry provided.
> Story review form is a career-long reusable (can be reused with no changes for stories, books, film, and epic poetry).

<>All resources are designed for struggling learners. Perfect modified or alternative resource for special education or below-level learners. Reading comprehension questions are not all higher order. Reflective & no wrong answer style inquiries encourage independent thinking. Roughly 7-8th grade level.

Purchase this resource for $1 LESS: "Out of the Silence" Workbook

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