ELA Reading - Book Units: Vocabulary Enrichment Worksheet

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Book: Molly's Pilgrim (upper elem)

The pages for this book unit include: 1 page of background information and suggested activities and discussion topics; a writing activity on moving to a new country; a writing activity about a time when you felt that you were different from others; an story boarding activity; a compare and contrast activity including Venn Diagram; templates for differentiated activities choices; and templates for rubrics and scoring student work; a word search and answer key. (11 pages)
Book: The Giving Tree (elementary)

The pages for this book unit include: a pre-reading writing about caring, loving and giving; five comprehension questions that require brief written response; two supported examples of personification; identification of themes with supporting evidence; a post-reading activity; a word search of vocabulary terms; and answer keys (8 pages)
Book: One Tiny Turtle (primary)

A unit of activities for the Nicola Davies book "One Tiny Turtle." Includes completion questions, writing activity, true/false questions, vocabulary unscramble, cut and paste activity on sequencing.
Reading: Main Idea: Non-Fiction (elem)

This activity page allows young students to show (draw) and tell (write) the main idea of a non-fiction book. Includes a place for 2 supporting details.
Book Unit: Matilda

This book unit on Matilda by Roal Dahl includes comprehension questions, extensive writing activities and graphic organizers. Excellent shared reading.
Book Unit: Shiloh (grades 3-5)

This book unit on Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor includes comprehension questions and vocabulary by chapter, plot mapping, compare and contrast, cause and effect, theme analysis as well as numerous writing activities...Perfect chapter book for read aloud and shared reading. This story provides numerous discussion opportunities.