Refugee Nonfiction Readings & Activities
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Refugee Nonfiction Readings & Activities – Snapshot of Included Resources:
- 18 Nonfiction Readings on the Refugee Experience
- 2 Formats for Differentiation
- 9 Extension Activities
- Digital Links for Google Slides™
- Answer Keys
- Citing textual evidence to support analysis of the text.
- Summarizing the main idea of a text with supporting details.
- Determining the meaning of words or phrases as used in the text.
- Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text.
- Determine an author’s purpose in a text.
- 18 NONFICTION READINGS ON THE REFUGEE EXPERIENCE
- 2 FORMATS FOR DIFFERENTIATION
- 9 EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
- DIGITAL LINKS FOR GOOGLE DRIVE™
- ANSWER KEYS FOR ALL RESOURCES!
- GREAT FOR CROSS-CURRICULAR LEARNING!
- Compare and contrast how multiple texts portray a subject.
- ZIP file (PDFs and Word Docs for Digital Links)
- Non-Editable
- 39.32 MB
- 104 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.
Refugee Nonfiction Readings & Activities – Snapshot of Included Resources:
- 18 Nonfiction Readings on the Refugee Experience
- 2 Formats for Differentiation
- 9 Extension Activities
- Digital Links for Google Slides™
- Answer Keys
- Citing textual evidence to support analysis of the text.
- Summarizing the main idea of a text with supporting details.
- Determining the meaning of words or phrases as used in the text.
- Analyze the structure an author uses to organize a text.
- Determine an author’s purpose in a text.
- 18 NONFICTION READINGS ON THE REFUGEE EXPERIENCE
- 2 FORMATS FOR DIFFERENTIATION
- 9 EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
- DIGITAL LINKS FOR GOOGLE DRIVE™
- ANSWER KEYS FOR ALL RESOURCES!
- GREAT FOR CROSS-CURRICULAR LEARNING!
- Compare and contrast how multiple texts portray a subject.
- ZIP file (PDFs and Word Docs for Digital Links)
- Non-Editable
- 39.32 MB
- 104 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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Refugee Close Readings
The 18 fiction close reading lessons explicitly focus on critical Common Core Standards to develop students’ literary proficiency. Using Refugee as the foundational text for close reading, each lesson focuses on a particular skill, such as setting, conflict, tone, and plot, and provides students an opportunity to develop and demonstrate their ability to perform that skill. Each assignment also requires students to use textual evidence to support their claims. The resources could supply homework, facilitate guided reading groups, or stimulate whole class literacy discussions for each chapter grouping. You can choose the purpose that best suits your students and your classroom.
Refugee Assessments
The Common Core-aligned assessments will help you measure your students’ comprehension of the text and their ability to apply the literary skills taught throughout a Refugee unit. The materials include 18 reading checks, vocabulary quizzes, 2 final assessments, and essay prompts.
Refugee 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 Refugee that will then build your students’ vocabulary. With 4 vocabulary lists of 13-14 words each and a crossword puzzle and quiz for each set, the materials provide opportunities for differentiation to suit the needs of the classroom.
Refugee Novel Study
The Refugee Novel Study is a comprehensive set of standards-aligned instructional materials for teaching Refugee by Alan Gratz. With over 100+ materials, students will deeply engage with the novel and develop their literacy skills. The fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, nonfiction readings, extension activities, vocabulary, assessments, projects, and essays 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.
Refugee Literary Analysis Chapter Questions
The Refugee 18 literary analysis assignments (1 for every 3 chapters) provide a framework for students to complete a deep analysis of each chapter grouping in Refugee. The assignments are aligned with the Common Core State Standards. They are designed not only to have students practice literary skills but also to demonstrate their comprehension of the text. It could supply homework, facilitate guided reading groups, or stimulate whole class literacy discussions for each chapter.
Refugee Close Readings
The 18 fiction close reading lessons explicitly focus on critical Common Core Standards to develop students’ literary proficiency. Using Refugee as the foundational text for close reading, each lesson focuses on a particular skill, such as setting, conflict, tone, and plot, and provides students an opportunity to develop and demonstrate their ability to perform that skill. Each assignment also requires students to use textual evidence to support their claims. The resources could supply homework, facilitate guided reading groups, or stimulate whole class literacy discussions for each chapter grouping. You can choose the purpose that best suits your students and your classroom.
Refugee Assessments
The Common Core-aligned assessments will help you measure your students’ comprehension of the text and their ability to apply the literary skills taught throughout a Refugee unit. The materials include 18 reading checks, vocabulary quizzes, 2 final assessments, and essay prompts.
Refugee 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 Refugee that will then build your students’ vocabulary. With 4 vocabulary lists of 13-14 words each and a crossword puzzle and quiz for each set, the materials provide opportunities for differentiation to suit the needs of the classroom.