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A simple sheet for recording the types of characterization used in any short story or novel.

These are materials to use with the first chapter of The Greatest; Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers. Included are a vocabulary list, fill in the blank vocabulary notes, a review crossword, a sequencing activity sheet, a grammar activity, and a quiz, and a word wall.

This is the easier version of the examples of characterization graphic organizer. I teacher characterization in literature circles, so these are easily adaptable to any text and they seem to work pretty well.

This package includes five reading check points that asks students to draw conclusions from the text and support them with specific details. There are also handouts for students to keep track of rules in Jonas's community and characterization throughout the novel. Finally, there is a menu of assessments so students can differential their final projects by choice.

This collection of handouts for "The All American Slurp" by Lensey Namioka includes a ten word vocabulary list, skeleton notes for recording vocabulary, a comprehension worksheet requiring students to make connections and comparisons, a word wall, a vocabulary review, and a short quiz.

These handouts are to use with the short story "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury. Students are asked to analyze three parts of setting, time, location, and weather. The handouts include a vocabulary list, skeleton vocabulary notes, two graphic organizers, comprehension questions, a figurative language activity, a vocabulary review and a quiz.

This is a quick and easy vocabulary review activity. You can write vocabulary words in the word box before photocopying or project words for students to add themselves.