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The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing
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What others say

"My students are ELL students at the B1-C1 level and I am excited to teach The Giver to them. This resources is another excellent resource from Gay Miller. I have purchased other units, "Crash" and "Holes" and the material is excellent. I love the unit. Money well spent. "
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Paul M.
"I was looking for an engaging bundle and I found it! This is an amazing resource, full of engaging activities. Loved everything about it"
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Cornelia M.

Description

In this novel study for The Giver, students will explore complex themes like freedom, individuality, and societal control while practicing essential reading comprehension and writing skills. With vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, and reflective writing prompts, this unit offers an all-in-one learning experience that deepens their understanding of the novel. It’s designed to make teaching The Giver both impactful and engaging for your students.

❤️ Flexible Teaching and Time-Saving Options

This comprehensive The Giver Novel Study saves you valuable planning time and adapts to your teaching style. With printable and digital resources compatible with Google Classroom, you can easily switch between in-person and virtual instruction.

Versatile enough for core curriculum, literature circles, guided reading, or differentiated instruction, these easy-to-implement lessons keep students engaged and make teaching more efficient, giving you more time to focus on your students.

✨  ‍ DIGITAL RESOURCES

This novel study includes links to two types of digital resources:

  • Boom Learning covers the comprehension and vocabulary sections, offering interactive, automatically graded practice with multiple-choice, matching, and fill-in-the-blank questions.

  • Google Slides is used for activities requiring more open-ended responses, such as writing prompts and graphic organizers, allowing students to respond creatively.

Important Note: “Digital” in this product refers to both Boom Learning and Google Slides. If you are looking for only one of these formats, please review the included resources.

✏️  WHAT'S INCLUDED

Vocabulary

Option #1 (10 focus words)

  • 10 Vocabulary Worksheets, each focusing on one Word Vocabulary: These worksheets include pronunciation, definitions, and sample sentences from the text.
  • Vocabulary Test

Option #2 (20 focus words)

  • Word List including definitions, synonyms, and sample sentences from the text
  • Bookmarks
  • Word Cards
  • Practice Booklet (12-page booklet)
  • Test

Comprehension and Writing

  • 10 Comprehension Quizzes
  • Constructed Writing Questions with Organizers for each Chapter
  • A Story Elements Mini-Book

Language Arts and Reading Skills

Skill Practice aligned to the Common Core Standards: This practice includes graphic organizers, activities, printable worksheets, and card activities.

  • Context Clues
  • Reference Sources
  • Prefixes
  • Suffixes
  • Root Words
  • Analogies
  • Connotation

➡️ Answer keys for each practice page are included.

⚡⚡⚡Take a Closer Look!⚡⚡⚡

Want to see exactly what’s inside this comprehensive unit? Download the full preview to explore:

  • Sample pages and answer keys for the vocabulary practice, comprehension questions, and a constructed response from the first reading assignment
  • Lesson Plans at a Glance to streamline your planning

This detailed preview gives you a sneak peek at the quality and depth of this resource so you can feel confident it's the perfect fit for your classroom.

✔️Choose the Best Option for Your Classroom

While the full version provides the most complete experience, abridged options are available if you’re looking for a more streamlined resource.

  • Full Version (recommended): Digital + Printable Book Unit (includes the full printable unit plus interactive Boom Learning quizzes and Google Slides activities).
  • Printable-Only Version: contains the full printable unit without digital resources
  • Abridged Version: includes printable vocabulary practice, comprehension questions, and constructed response writing

We recommend the full version with digital and printable materials for the most comprehensive teaching tool.


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Boom Learning Information

To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for modern Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have an account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins," (a form of play that gives instant feedback to students for self-grading Boom Cards). For assignment options that report student progress back to you, you will need to purchase a subscription. If you are new to Boom, you will be offered a free trial.

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The Giver Novel Study | Grades 6-7 Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, & Writing

Gay Miller
19.9k Followers
$10.50

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Digital downloads
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Grades
6th - 8th
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Standards
Pages
290 Printable Pages + Activities for Google Slides + Digital Task Cards Hosted by Boom Learning +
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
3 Weeks

What others say

"My students are ELL students at the B1-C1 level and I am excited to teach The Giver to them. This resources is another excellent resource from Gay Miller. I have purchased other units, "Crash" and "Holes" and the material is excellent. I love the unit. Money well spent. "
star
Paul M.
"I was looking for an engaging bundle and I found it! This is an amazing resource, full of engaging activities. Loved everything about it"
star
Cornelia M.

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Description

In this novel study for The Giver, students will explore complex themes like freedom, individuality, and societal control while practicing essential reading comprehension and writing skills. With vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, and reflective writing prompts, this unit offers an all-in-one learning experience that deepens their understanding of the novel. It’s designed to make teaching The Giver both impactful and engaging for your students.

❤️ Flexible Teaching and Time-Saving Options

This comprehensive The Giver Novel Study saves you valuable planning time and adapts to your teaching style. With printable and digital resources compatible with Google Classroom, you can easily switch between in-person and virtual instruction.

Versatile enough for core curriculum, literature circles, guided reading, or differentiated instruction, these easy-to-implement lessons keep students engaged and make teaching more efficient, giving you more time to focus on your students.

✨  ‍ DIGITAL RESOURCES

This novel study includes links to two types of digital resources:

  • Boom Learning covers the comprehension and vocabulary sections, offering interactive, automatically graded practice with multiple-choice, matching, and fill-in-the-blank questions.

  • Google Slides is used for activities requiring more open-ended responses, such as writing prompts and graphic organizers, allowing students to respond creatively.

Important Note: “Digital” in this product refers to both Boom Learning and Google Slides. If you are looking for only one of these formats, please review the included resources.

✏️  WHAT'S INCLUDED

Vocabulary

Option #1 (10 focus words)

  • 10 Vocabulary Worksheets, each focusing on one Word Vocabulary: These worksheets include pronunciation, definitions, and sample sentences from the text.
  • Vocabulary Test

Option #2 (20 focus words)

  • Word List including definitions, synonyms, and sample sentences from the text
  • Bookmarks
  • Word Cards
  • Practice Booklet (12-page booklet)
  • Test

Comprehension and Writing

  • 10 Comprehension Quizzes
  • Constructed Writing Questions with Organizers for each Chapter
  • A Story Elements Mini-Book

Language Arts and Reading Skills

Skill Practice aligned to the Common Core Standards: This practice includes graphic organizers, activities, printable worksheets, and card activities.

  • Context Clues
  • Reference Sources
  • Prefixes
  • Suffixes
  • Root Words
  • Analogies
  • Connotation

➡️ Answer keys for each practice page are included.

⚡⚡⚡Take a Closer Look!⚡⚡⚡

Want to see exactly what’s inside this comprehensive unit? Download the full preview to explore:

  • Sample pages and answer keys for the vocabulary practice, comprehension questions, and a constructed response from the first reading assignment
  • Lesson Plans at a Glance to streamline your planning

This detailed preview gives you a sneak peek at the quality and depth of this resource so you can feel confident it's the perfect fit for your classroom.

✔️Choose the Best Option for Your Classroom

While the full version provides the most complete experience, abridged options are available if you’re looking for a more streamlined resource.

  • Full Version (recommended): Digital + Printable Book Unit (includes the full printable unit plus interactive Boom Learning quizzes and Google Slides activities).
  • Printable-Only Version: contains the full printable unit without digital resources
  • Abridged Version: includes printable vocabulary practice, comprehension questions, and constructed response writing

We recommend the full version with digital and printable materials for the most comprehensive teaching tool.


☆*”˜˜”*°•.¸☆ ★ ☆¸.•°*”˜˜”*°•.¸☆

Boom Learning Information

To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for modern Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have an account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins," (a form of play that gives instant feedback to students for self-grading Boom Cards). For assignment options that report student progress back to you, you will need to purchase a subscription. If you are new to Boom, you will be offered a free trial.

☆*”˜˜”*°•.¸☆ ★ ☆¸.•°*”˜˜”*°•.¸☆

If you are looking for additional book units, click here to see the complete list of ★available titles.

Report this resource to TPT
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Quick and Easy to Use!
Rated 5 out of 5
December 2, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Great Novel Study for the Giver! Clear, engaging, and easy to implement!
Lowrie's Learners
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366 reviews • New York
Grades taught: 8th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Another Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
November 7, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
My students are ELL students at the B1-C1 level and I am excited to teach The Giver to them. This resources is another excellent resource from Gay Miller. I have purchased other units, "Crash" and "Holes" and the material is excellent. I love the unit. Money well spent.
TaiwanTeacher
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20 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 7th, 8th, 9th
Student populations: Emerging bilinguals
Super detailed and full of resources
Rated 5 out of 5
October 16, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
I was looking for an engaging bundle and I found it! This is an amazing resource, full of engaging activities. Loved everything about it
Cornelia M.
159 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: 8th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
July 10, 2025
Great resource, very good for working on literacy skills.
nicole W.
311 reviews
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
May 7, 2025
Great resource.
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Grades taught: 7th
Rated 4 out of 5
May 7, 2025
One of my favorite novels to read with students! There were so many activities in here. I liked that it is available print and digital.
Melissa G.
52 reviews
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Rated 4 out of 5
April 9, 2025
My students have enjoyed the interactive activities that are included with this bundle! A great way to keep them actively engaged while reading!
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Standards

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Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
Describe how a particular story’s or drama’s plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.
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