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Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill Group Project Characterization

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill Group Project Characterization

This is a fun and engaging group project to complete with your students after having read through half or more of Kelly Barnhill’s The Girl Who Drank the Moon. I created this lesson to break- up the reading and get students working together to practice analyzing characterization in a fun and creative way. During this group project, students analyze how characters develop over the course of the novel and students are given the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of their assigned char
Preview of Themes from The Giver: Chapter 16 Discussion Questions, Chapter Questions

Themes from The Giver: Chapter 16 Discussion Questions, Chapter Questions

This is an engaging set of The Giver chapter reading questions to complete after reading chapter 16 of Lois Lowry's novel. These discussion questions are great for teachers wanting to teach students how to analyze themes from The Giver while practicing close reading and writing skills. This is a digital or printable resource.During this assignment, students closely review the passage where Jonas experiences the feeling of love for the first time. Jonas also learns what it means to have grandpare
Preview of At-Home Novel Study Booklet

At-Home Novel Study Booklet

Engage and Inspire Your Students with Our Comprehensive Novel Study Booklet!Are you looking for a versatile and engaging resource to enhance your students' reading experience? Our Novel Study Booklet is the perfect tool for teachers and homeschool educators who want to foster a love of literature and develop critical thinking skills in students from grades 7 to 12.Key Features:1. Versatile Design: Suitable for any novel, this booklet adapts to a wide range of genres and reading levels, making it
Preview of The Giver Novel Study: Chapter Questions Imagery Paragraph Writing Chapter 15

The Giver Novel Study: Chapter Questions Imagery Paragraph Writing Chapter 15

Teach mood and imagery with these chapter 15 discussion questions and paragraph writing for The Giver. This activity is part of my Novel Study for The Giver by Lois Lowry. These chapter 15 reading questions also include a fun and creative paragraph-writing activity where students practice writing with descriptive language just as Lowry does in The Giver. For this activity, first students closely review a passage from chapter 15 where Jonas is taken into a memory of war from The Giver and shown t
Preview of The Giver Discussion Questions, Chapter Questions, Chapter 20, Lois Lowry

The Giver Discussion Questions, Chapter Questions, Chapter 20, Lois Lowry

Empower your students with these thought-provoking chapter reading questions for The Giver by Lois Lowry. Teach these discussion questions after reading chapter 20 of The Giver. Included in this assignment is a close reading scene & chapter 20 reading questions. This is the exciting scene (rising action) where Jonas and the Giver devise a plan to release all the memories into the community. The included literary analysis questions ask students to contemplate the risks that Jonas and the Give
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill Character Analysis Creative Project

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill Character Analysis Creative Project

This is an engaging creative project for students to complete after reading chapter 46 of Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon. This lesson will take 3 class periods to complete. Students practice the skills of character analysis (characterization) gathering textual evidence, analyzing evidence to determine the deeper meaning, and close-reading skills. Your students will love this project because they are provided the opportunity to showcase their learning in a fun and creative way. You
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Reading Questions Foreshadowing Chapter 26 Barnhill

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Reading Questions Foreshadowing Chapter 26 Barnhill

Teach close reading and analysis skills with this engaging close reading lesson. Students closely review a passage from chapter 26 of The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill and answer literary analysis questions. This scene builds suspense as we learn the plan that Gherland and Sister Ignatia have crafted to murder Antain in the woods. Students find this passage very captivating and they enjoy discussing the morality of the characters’ actions. During this lesson, students complete textua
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Storyboard Creative Project Kelly Barnhill, Theme

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Storyboard Creative Project Kelly Barnhill, Theme

This is a fun and engaging creative project with reading questions for The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. Students create a storyboard where they illustrate key scenes from one of Fyrian’s frightening nightmares (pages 170-180). This project will take about 4 days to complete. The steps for this project are as follows:First students complete a quick-write to get them thinking about the themes for this project, next they complete a vocabulary practice activity to better understand unf
Preview of The Giver Chapter Questions, Chapter 22 Discussion Question, Novel Study Lowry

The Giver Chapter Questions, Chapter 22 Discussion Question, Novel Study Lowry

Dive deeper with your students with these engaging chapter reading questions for The Giver by Lois Lowry. These discussion questions are for chapter 22 of The Giver. First, students read the provided reading passage. In this scene, Jonas begins to lose hope that he and Gabriel will survive their journey, marking the climax of the story. Students analyze Jonas's experience as he begins to doubt his decision to go through with the plan to escape the community. As students complete each chapter rea
Preview of The Giver Discussion Questions: Symbolism, Themes from The Giver, Chapter 21

The Giver Discussion Questions: Symbolism, Themes from The Giver, Chapter 21

Engage your students with this set of chapter 21 discussion questions for The Giver by Lois Lowry. Within the included assignment document, students read the exciting passage where Jonas and Gabriel have left the community and are on the run. After reading the passage, students then work on the discussion questions. While completing these discussion questions students practice analyzing quotes to infer deeper meaning. As well, students reflect on themes from The Giver. These included chapter que
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Reading Questions Characterization Similes Metaphors

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Reading Questions Characterization Similes Metaphors

Teach literary analysis skills with this lesson. Students closely review a passage from chapter 34 of Kelly Barnhill’s The Girl Who Drank the Moon.  This lesson focuses on analyzing the following literary devices: characterization, similes, metaphors, mood, and foreshadowing. First students practice learning vocabulary to support their understanding of the text. Next, students complete a close reading of a scene from the text. In this scene, Ethyne and Gherland have a very tense interaction wher
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Creative Project Setting Introductory Anticipatory

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Creative Project Setting Introductory Anticipatory

This introductory activity is an engaging close reading and creative project to be completed after reading chapter 2 of Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon. This lesson is part of my Novel Study for The Girl Who Drank The Moon. For this project, students analyze a scene from the novel that illustrates the setting of the Protectorate. Once they have an understanding of the scene, they create a map to showcase their interpretation of setting. During this project, students first complete
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Discussion Questions Characterization Kelly Barnhill

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Discussion Questions Characterization Kelly Barnhill

This is an engaging close reading activity to be completed after reading chapter 2 of Kelly Barnhill's  The Girl Who Drank the Moon. Students practice the skill of analyzing quotes to determine the author’s purpose. Your students will enjoy this activity because this is the scene where it is revealed that the elders have been lying to the community about the witch and the sacrificial practice. This lesson sparks exciting classroom discussion.  This is a digital resource created on Google Docs. a
Preview of The Girl Who Drank the Moon Reading Questions Situational Irony Kelly Barnhill

The Girl Who Drank the Moon Reading Questions Situational Irony Kelly Barnhill

This lesson provides students the opportunity to learn how to identify and analyze the author’s use of situational irony.  During this lesson, students learn how to recognize ironic statements within a passage. Afterwards, they prove how each of these statements creates irony for the reader. Once students have a strong understanding of how to identify irony, they closely review a passage from chapter 33 of Kelly Barnhill’s The Girl Who Drank the Moon in order to find examples of irony within the
Preview of In Class Characterization Essay

In Class Characterization Essay

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This essay is designed to encourage students to think critically about a novel. The simple, professional design will not distract the student when they are trying to write. It comes with the prompt and two additional pages of lined paper. All you have to do is press print!Interested in a custom writing prompt? Let me know and I will create one within 48 hours for a small fee.
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