Binde

This is a board game shaped as the plot line. It contains 24 questions about the five stages of plot and the three basic parts of a story. It also includes 12 wild cards. The question cards could be replaced with questions about the parts of the story your class is reviewing. A great way to introduce plot to young readers.

This is a graphic organizer used to collect the main event, vocabulary, theme, and textual support from a chapter reading. Together these logs can be used to write thematic essays or create thematic projects.

A table designed for students to collect five unfamiliar words while they read. They record the word, the sentence in which they found it, their inference, the clues that helped them, and the actual definition. A great first step activity for high school and middle school word walls.