Tangerine by Edward Bloor - Close Reading PowerPoint

This 130-slide PowerPoint is a great tool for guiding students through a more in-depth textual analysis of Tangerine by Edward Bloor. Each chapter is marked by a slide featuring a plot diagram and a summary of the action in that chapter. Additional slides review key passages and push students to deeper analysis, with a strong emphasis on making inferences, understanding the major themes and symbolism in the novel, and identifying figurative language. The PowerPoint is organized by chapter to make it easy and quick to use. Slides can be used for bellringers, discussion starters, timed writing prompts, and review. Each slide also features teacher notes with the answers to all questions that are posed on the slides and sometimes additional background information to help with reading comprehension

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You might also be interested in my Tangerine Reading Comprehension Questions.

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Cover art from Tangerine by Edward Bloor. Copyright ©1997 by Edward Bloor. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.