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The Westing Game Novel Study Digital + Printable Book Unit [Ellen Raskin]

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4th - 6th, Homeschool
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255 Printable Pages + Boom Learning Decks + Google Slides
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Description

Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin? Look no further. This comprehensive digital + printable unit includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, lessons on writing a mystery narrative, and context clues. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4-6.

Check out all three versions of The Westing Game Book Unit to determine which best fits your teaching needs and style.

This is the full printable + digital resources version.

Version #1: This product contains the entire printable version + digital resources.

Version #2: This product contains the entire printable version.

Version #3: This product contains printable resources for vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, and constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning.

Version #4: Writing a Mystery

✨  ‍ DIGITAL RESOURCES

This novel study includes links to digital resources. Boom Learning is used for multiple-choice, short answer, and fill-in-the-blank questions such as comprehension questions and vocabulary practice.

Activities that require more open-ended responses may be found in Google Slides. This includes all the writing prompts with organizers for students to plan responses.

✏️PRINTABLE RESOURCES

Vocabulary

  • List (30 focus words)
  • Bookmarks
  • Word Cards
  • Practice Booklet (16-page booklet)
  • Test

Comprehension and Writing

  • 15 Comprehension Checks consisting of Multiple Choice, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answers
  • 21 Constructed Response Writing Questions/Alignment to the Common Core State Standards

Narrative Writing Unit

  1. What is a Mystery?
  2. Planning a Narrative (Mystery)
  3. The Hook
  4. Imagery
  5. Point of View
  6. Quotations and Writing Dialogue
  7. Figurative Language
  8. Writing the Story
  9. Transition Words
  10. Conclusion
  11. Editing and Proofreading

Craftivity

Skills

  • Context Clues Organizers and Task Cards

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Total Pages
255 Printable Pages + Boom Learning Decks + Google Slides
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Teaching Duration
3 Weeks
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Refer to details and examples in 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; summarize the text.
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology (e.g., Herculean).
Explain major differences between poems, drama, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems (e.g., verse, rhythm, meter) and drama (e.g., casts of characters, settings, descriptions, dialogue, stage directions) when writing or speaking about a text.

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