TPT
Total:
$0.00

TUCK EVERLASTING No Prep Unit (Figurative Language & Common Core Aligned)

Rated 5 out of 5, based on 16 reviews
5.0 (16 ratings)
;
Golden Ticket Teacher
236 Followers
Grade Levels
5th - 10th
Resource Type
Standards
Formats Included
  • Zip
Pages
65 pages
$15.00
$15.00
Share this resource
Report this resource to TPT
Golden Ticket Teacher
236 Followers

Description

NO PREP!!!! Print and teach!!!

This unit includes everything you need to read "Tuck Everlasting" with your middle school students. Aligned with the common core, this unit digs deeper into the figurative meanings behind this enchanting tale. My students love this book, and this unit is FUN and we always laugh (a lot!) during these lessons!

Includes:

-Pre-reading Survey

-Chapter Questions (students create titles and answer 2-4 higher level thinking questions every chapter)

-4 Tiny Tuck Testers (quizzes to check your students' understanding as you read)

-Emotions Writing Activity for Ch 6

-Figurative Language Worksheet

-Figurative vs. Literal Meaning Art Activity

-Compare and Contrast

-Found Poetry

-When I am... Writing Activity

-If I Were in Charge of the World Poetry

-Hyperboles

-Tuck Trail (review scavenger hunt)

-Comprehensive Test

-End of the unit projects

-Movie vs. Book Compare/Contrast

-Teacher Key for all worksheets/quizzes/tests

-Teacher Tips and Notes (including chapter explanations)

+I usually use this unit after my poetry unit since there is so much figurative language in this book. Here is a link to my poetry unit: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Poetry-is-Like-Doodling-with-Words-Complete-Unit-808093

Total Pages
65 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT’s content guidelines.

Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text (e.g., graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, poem).
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

Reviews

Questions & Answers

236 Followers