Among the Hidden Literature Guide (Common Core and NCTE/IRA Standards-Aligned Teaching Guide)

This Secondary Solutions Literature Guide for Among the Hidden contains 125 pages of student coursework, activities, quizzes, tests, and more aligned with the Common Core State Standards for ELA as well as the NCTE/IRA National ELA Content Standards in English for grades five through seven. This Among the Hidden Literature Guide includes: A list of 12 journal topics for use throughout the reading; A list of 9 pre-reading ideas and activities for use before reading the novel; Biography on author Margaret Peterson Haddix with corresponding questions about the article Anticipation/Reaction Guide introducing the themes of the novel; Anticipation/ Reaction Guide Response for personal reflection about the themes of the novel before reading; Notes and graphic organizer on Elements of the Novel; Vocabulary Lists With and Without Definitions; Defined list of Idioms and Expressions; Note-Taking and Summarizing Chart for each section; Comprehension Check Questions, based upon Bloom's Taxonomy; Specific CCS-Based Standards Focus Activities on Tone and Mood, Writer's Purpose, Narrator and Point of View, Setting, Characterization, Character Types, Supporting Quotations, Theme, Elements of Plot and Conflict; Specific CCS-Based Assessment Preparation Activities on Vocabulary in Context, Analogies, Reading Comprehension, Definitions, Inference, Sentence Combining, Dangling Modifiers, and Interpreting Figurative Meanings; Reading Quizzes Every Few Chapters; Two Versions of the Final Test - One entirely multiple choice for use with bubble-like testing forms; Novel Summary by Chapter; Post-Reading and Essay/Writing Activities and Ideas; Two Project Rubrics and a Response to Literature Rubric for help with grading projects and essays; Helpful Teacher Notes, Resources, and Sample Agenda; Complete Answer Key