CLASSROOM COMPLETE PRESS CALL IT COURAGE ARMSTRONG SPERRY LIT KIT GRADE 7-8 CCP2706
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Description
In this State Standards-aligned Literature Kit?, we divide the novel by chapters or sections and feature reading comprehension and vocabulary questions. In every chapter, we include Before You Read and After You Read questions. The Before You Read activities prepare students for reading by setting a purpose for reading. They stimulate background knowledge and experience, and guide students to make connections between what they know and what they will learn. The After You Read activities check students’ comprehension and extend their learning. Students are asked to give thoughtful consideration of the text through creative and evaluative short-answer questions and journal prompts. Also included are writing tasks, graphic organizers, comprehension quiz, test prep, word search, and crossword to further develop students’ critical thinking and writing skills, and analysis of the text. About the Novel: Call It Courage is a Newbery Medal winning story about a boy who tries to overcome his fear of the sea by facing it. Set in the Pacific Islands, the story follows Mafatu, the son of the chief of Hikueru Island. After watching his mother die, Mafatu develops a fear of the sea, which brings his father shame. In order to no longer be seen as a coward among his tribe, Mafatu takes a canoe out into the ocean. He ends up lost and deserted on an island, forced to fend for himself. During his encounters on the island, Mafatu slowly faces and overcomes his fears, eventually returning home a new man. Call It Courage is an exciting story about courage, overcoming obstacles, and finding yourself. All of our content is aligned to your State Standards and are written to Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Additional information
Weight | 0.4 lbs |
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Dimensions | 11 × 8.5 × 0.25 in |