The Five People You Meet in Heaven | Bundle (Slides, Essay, Guides + Worksheets)

This engaging literature bundle is the perfect digital resource for people teaching The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom. This project-based learning unit includes a slides presentation, an essay, reading guides, graphic organizers, and more. If you are using Google Classroom or Google Drive, this set of Google Apps assignments can be easily downloaded, edited, or printed to fit your student needs.

Here are the nineteen items you get:

• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Introductory Presentation:
  Use this Slideshow to build background for the text before reading. It includes links to the Anticipation Guide and short video clips with supplemental content.
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Anticipation Guide:
  Use this worksheet prior to reading to get students thinking about the thematic questions of the text.
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Reading Guides Set (5 Docs total):
  Use these question worksheets to guide your reading of the text, check comprehension, and foster discussion.
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Theme Analysis Chart:
  Use this chart to have students analyze the different themes in the novel.
• Heavenly Collage Project:
  Use this assignment to have students create a collage imagining the five people and places they might meet in their version of heaven and write a reflection on it.
• Heavenly Collage Brainstorming Chart:
  Use this worksheet to help students brainstorm ideas for their heavenly collage and reflection.
• Personal Connections Narrative Essay:
  One of the big ideas discussed in this text are the life lessons Eddie learns. Use this narrative essay assessment to have students reflect on their own lives and they ways in which they can relate to having learned some of these same lessons.. This Doc explains the guidelines.
• Personal Connections Brainstorming Chart:
  Use this worksheet to help students brainstorm ideas for their narrative essay on life lessons they've learned related to the text.
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Hexagonal Thinking Activity (Doc Version):
  Use this hexagonal thinking activity for creative discussion, having students make key connections among characters, symbols, and themes in the text. Cut out the hexagons, converse in groups, and connect! Makes for a great posterboard project as well (in groups or independently).
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Hexagonal Thinking Activity (Slides Version):
  Use this hexagonal thinking activity for creative discussion, having students make key connections among characters, symbols, and themes in the text. Arrange and rearrange on the slide to build a strong web of connections (in groups or independently).
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Word Search:
  Use this text themed word search to revisit text related terms. It's a fun break for students, and it includes a hidden quote from the text!
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Word Search Key:
  This is a clear key to the text themed word search.
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Crossword Puzzle:
  Use this text crossword puzzle to recall various aspects of the text. It's a fun break for students.
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven Crossword Puzzle Key:
  This is a clear key to the text themed crossword puzzle.
• BONUS FILE: The Five People You Meet in Heaven | Pacing Guide:
  Use this teaching pacing guide to take you through reading The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom with your students. It lists the order I present material and assign assessments, as well as a brief task description of each.

Please note this lit bundle is not meant to be a scripted unit plan, but rather a collection of digital files for you to use to create or supplement your unit. Files are organized into one Google Drive folder and labeled with the assignment title.

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