The Giver Literature Guide (Common Core and NCTE/IRA Standards-Aligned Teaching Guide)

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This teaching guide for The Givercontains 140 pages of student coursework, quizzes, tests, and teacher guides aligned with seventh through ninth grade English / Language Arts content standards, including:
This The Giver Literature Guide includes:
Author Biography
Notes/Activity on Genre
List of Allusions and Terminology
Vocabulary List With and Without Definitions
Anticipation/Reaction Pre-Reading Activity
Note-Taking and Summarizing Activities
Standards Focus Activities on Foreshadowing, Point of View, Symbolism, Setting and Problem, Imagery, Elements of Style, Conflict, Theme, Character Development, and Elements of Plot
Comprehension Check Questions Every Two Chapters
Assessment Preparation Activities Including Punctuation, Spelling, and Grammar, Word Origins Etymology, Identifying Parts of Speech, Vocabulary in Context, Verb Tense and Agreement, Synonyms and Antonyms, Sentence Structure, and more
Reading Quizzes Every Two Chapters
Vocabulary Quizzes Every Two Chapters
Two Final Test Versions
Novel Summary
Pre-Reading Ideas and Activities
Post-Reading Ideas and Activities
Essay/Writing Ideas and Prompts
Project Rubric
Response to Literature Rubric
Complete Answer Key