Fish in a Tree Novel Study: 17 Writing Prompts and 17 Quizzes

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Keith Geswein
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4th - 6th, Homeschool
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45 pages
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We start the year with Fish in a Tree and we were looking for resources that would work well throughout the unit. I love the written responses and the quizzes that come with this resource.
Great quizzes and written responses that allow students to practice a variety of comprehension skills! I have used this multiple years and it is always a big hit!
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Description

Fish in a Tree will make your students realize that people who learn differently are some of the most talented people they will ever meet.

Included:

17 Writing Prompts:

→ Assess student comprehension

→ Requires students to use important skills: summarizing, characterization, cause and effect, figurative language, author's purpose, vocabulary strategies, and personal reflection

→ Match the rigor required by the CCSS

→ One writing prompt for every 3 chapters

→ Prompts clearly state the chapter after which they should be given to students

→ Simply print and go! Space for response is provided.

→ Limited print budget? Project onto a whiteboard and have students answer in a journal.

→ Answer key provided

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17 Quizzes

→ Quickly assess student comprehension

→ Cover many CCSS-ELA standards and elements of fiction including: vocabulary, cause and effect, main idea, summarizing, character analysis, sequence of events, story details, comparing and contrasting, problem/resolution, and much more

→ One quiz for every 3 chapters

→ Every quiz contains: 1 short-response, 3 multiple-choice higher-order-thinking questions

→ Questions and answers written in standardized test prep form

→ Match the rigor required of CCSS

→ Answer key provided

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Please remember, this purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please purchase an additional license for each teacher if more than one teacher will be using it.

Note: The preview download will have watermarks and only shows a few prompts and quizzes. Your actual product download will not have watermarks.

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This resource is also available for Google Classroom! Click here for more information.

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45 pages
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology (e.g., Herculean).
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

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