Prairie Lotus Close Readings
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Prairie Lotus Close Readings – Snapshot of Included Resources:
- 26 Close Reading Assignments
- Graphic Organizers to Scaffold Learning
- 5 Whole Novel Analysis Assignments
- Literary Skills-Based & Common Core-Aligned
- Digital Links for Google Slides™
- Answer Keys!
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Analysis of point of view of the text
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Author’s use of word choice to develop tone and suspense
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Analysis of flashbacks
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Analysis of conflict and plot
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Identifying and analyzing setting for mood and conflict
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Character analysis
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Development of motif and theme across the novel
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Identifying and analyzing symbols for deeper meaning
- ZIP file (PDFs and Word Docs for Digital Links)
- Non-Editable
- 13.94 MB
- 132 Pages
- Links for Student Pages in Google Slides™ & Google Forms™
- This downloadable resource supplies one single-teacher license for use in your classroom.
- Photocopying of this product is allowed only for the classroom use of the purchaser.
- Replication of this product, in whole or in part, for commercial sale or broader distribution is strictly prohibited.
- This product also may NOT be shared electronically, digitally, or otherwise in a manner that violates the Terms of Use detailed by LIT Lessons.
- For explicit information on permissions, please see the Terms of Use document included with this resource. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Prairie Lotus Close Readings – Snapshot of Included Resources:
- 26 Close Reading Assignments
- Graphic Organizers to Scaffold Learning
- 5 Whole Novel Analysis Assignments
- Literary Skills-Based & Common Core-Aligned
- Digital Links for Google Slides™
- Answer Keys!
-
Analysis of point of view of the text
-
Author’s use of word choice to develop tone and suspense
-
Analysis of flashbacks
-
Analysis of conflict and plot
-
Identifying and analyzing setting for mood and conflict
-
Character analysis
-
Development of motif and theme across the novel
-
Identifying and analyzing symbols for deeper meaning
- ZIP file (PDFs and Word Docs for Digital Links)
- Non-Editable
- 13.94 MB
- 132 Pages
- Links for Student Pages in Google Slides™ & Google Forms™
- This downloadable resource supplies one single-teacher license for use in your classroom.
- Photocopying of this product is allowed only for the classroom use of the purchaser.
- Replication of this product, in whole or in part, for commercial sale or broader distribution is strictly prohibited.
- This product also may NOT be shared electronically, digitally, or otherwise in a manner that violates the Terms of Use detailed by LIT Lessons.
- For explicit information on permissions, please see the Terms of Use document included with this resource. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
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Prairie Lotus Novel Study
The Prairie Lotus Novel Study is a comprehensive set of standards-aligned instructional materials for teaching Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park. With over 100+ materials, students will deeply engage with the novel and develop their literacy skills. The close reading activities, literary analysis resources, paired texts, vocabulary, assessments, and project choice board all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply what will be their growing understanding of the novel. They also provide numerous ways for you to DIFFERENTIATE learning for your students, allowing you to choose the assignments that best support your students’ learning while being conducive to any classroom model.
Prairie Lotus Chapter Questions
The 41 comprehension and literary analysis resources for Linda Sue Park’s Prairie Lotus will give students repeated opportunities to practice essential literacy skills aligned to the Common Core State Standards. For every chapter grouping, students will have to answer rigorous, text-based questions that assess not only their ability to comprehend but also their ability to analyze key events. With numerous options for implementation, the resource also allows for differentiation and can enable accommodation that will meet the needs of all learners. There are two sets of questions for each reading: Reading Response A (comprehension) and Reading Response B (analysis). The twin sets offer different levels of challenge for students to give you options for meeting the needs of all your learners. All 41 assignments include questions that require close reading of the text, which means your students will always be practicing essential skills.
Prairie Lotus Assessments
The standards-aligned assessments will help you measure your students’ comprehension of Prairie Lotus and their ability to apply the literary skills taught throughout the unit. The materials include 20 reading checks, 2 novel quizzes, 3 final assessments, and essay choice board.
Prairie Lotus Paired Texts
The paired texts will build your students’ knowledge about the history of Chinese immigration to the United States, westward expansion and impact on First Nations, and aspects of everyday life in the late 19th century. As students engage with the readings, they will also practice key literacy skills aligned to the Common Core Standards, such as using textual evidence, identifying the author’s purpose, and making inferences, to name just a few. They will also develop their critical thinking skills as they synthesize ideas across texts and make connections to Prairie Lotus. By the time students finish reading, writing, and analyzing these materials, they will have grown in their ability to think critically, consider new perspectives, and carry with them a deeper understanding of this complex history.
Prairie Lotus Vocabulary
The vocabulary resources will engage students in varied activities to expand their vocabulary. The resources include materials to help teach challenging vocabulary words in Prairie Lotus that will then build your students’ vocabulary. With 5 vocabulary lists of 10 words each and a crossword puzzle, practice assignment, and quiz for each set, the materials provide opportunities for differentiation to suit the needs of the classroom.
Prairie Lotus Novel Study
The Prairie Lotus Novel Study is a comprehensive set of standards-aligned instructional materials for teaching Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park. With over 100+ materials, students will deeply engage with the novel and develop their literacy skills. The close reading activities, literary analysis resources, paired texts, vocabulary, assessments, and project choice board all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply what will be their growing understanding of the novel. They also provide numerous ways for you to DIFFERENTIATE learning for your students, allowing you to choose the assignments that best support your students’ learning while being conducive to any classroom model.
Prairie Lotus Chapter Questions
The 41 comprehension and literary analysis resources for Linda Sue Park’s Prairie Lotus will give students repeated opportunities to practice essential literacy skills aligned to the Common Core State Standards. For every chapter grouping, students will have to answer rigorous, text-based questions that assess not only their ability to comprehend but also their ability to analyze key events. With numerous options for implementation, the resource also allows for differentiation and can enable accommodation that will meet the needs of all learners. There are two sets of questions for each reading: Reading Response A (comprehension) and Reading Response B (analysis). The twin sets offer different levels of challenge for students to give you options for meeting the needs of all your learners. All 41 assignments include questions that require close reading of the text, which means your students will always be practicing essential skills.
Prairie Lotus Assessments
The standards-aligned assessments will help you measure your students’ comprehension of Prairie Lotus and their ability to apply the literary skills taught throughout the unit. The materials include 20 reading checks, 2 novel quizzes, 3 final assessments, and essay choice board.
Prairie Lotus Paired Texts
The paired texts will build your students’ knowledge about the history of Chinese immigration to the United States, westward expansion and impact on First Nations, and aspects of everyday life in the late 19th century. As students engage with the readings, they will also practice key literacy skills aligned to the Common Core Standards, such as using textual evidence, identifying the author’s purpose, and making inferences, to name just a few. They will also develop their critical thinking skills as they synthesize ideas across texts and make connections to Prairie Lotus. By the time students finish reading, writing, and analyzing these materials, they will have grown in their ability to think critically, consider new perspectives, and carry with them a deeper understanding of this complex history.
Prairie Lotus Vocabulary
The vocabulary resources will engage students in varied activities to expand their vocabulary. The resources include materials to help teach challenging vocabulary words in Prairie Lotus that will then build your students’ vocabulary. With 5 vocabulary lists of 10 words each and a crossword puzzle, practice assignment, and quiz for each set, the materials provide opportunities for differentiation to suit the needs of the classroom.
