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Isaiah Dunn is My Hero Lit Log (Novel Study) For Distance or Classroom Learning
This is a lit log for Isaiah Dunn is My Hero by Kelly J. Baptist. The book is written as journal entries from the perspective of a ten-eleven-year-old boy. Themes in the book are dealing with the sudden death of a family member, depression and alcoholism, loss of job and home, friendships, responsibilities, and carrying on a legacy. The focus skills of the lit log are:* use text to ask/answer questions to explain/make inferences* determine theme/summarize* describe/explain characters,
Grades:
4th - 7th
Right as Rain Lit Log novel study for Google Docs
This resource includes Right as Rain (by Lindsey Stoddard) Lit Log (Novel Study) for Google Docs, an answer guide, and a list of Common Core State Standards. Right as Rain is a great realistic fiction. Themes of the book include: dealing with grief (death of a family member), moving to a new community, friends, school, and being on a team or part of a group. Key focus skills in the lit log are:* using text to explain, draw inferences, cite textual evidence* determine theme, central idea
Grades:
4th - 7th
Not an Easy win Lit Log (Novel Study)
This is a lit log (novel study) for Not an Easy Win by Chrystal D. Giles (author of Take Back the Block), a middle grade realistic fiction written from the perspective of a 12-year-old boy about facing challenges, what people think about you versus who you think you are, a multigenerational family, friendships, and a parent in jail. The lit log should be used/modified to best meet the needs of each student/class. Key focus skills in the lit log are: * use text to explain, draw inferen
Grades:
4th - 7th
Something to Say Lit Log (Novel Study)
This is a lit log for Something to Say, by Lisa Moore Ramée, the author of A Good Kind of Trouble. The book is written from the perspective of Janae, an eleven-year-old 7th grade girl. The main character deals with middle grade students’ biggest concerns of fitting in versus standing out, having friends, and finding your voice besides family and social activism (whether or not to change the name of the middle school). Unfortunately, Janae does not use healthy coping strategies. Key foc
Grades:
4th - 7th
The Only Black Girls in Town Novel Study For Google Docs (for Distance Learning)
This is a novel study (lit log) by MrsDsEducationalTools for the realistic fiction, The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert. The themes of the book include racism, prejudice, family, friends, middle school, divorce, moving, small towns, and secrets from the past. The focus skills of the lit log are: * cite textual evidence* determine theme/central idea/summarize* describe/analyze characters/plot* use text to determine words/phrases* explain/analyze points of view Interest L
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Everyone Has Something. Together We Can (eBook)
Whether it's a situation or a disability, everyone has something that challenges them. "Everyone Has Something" celebrates the journeys we all take when faced with a struggle. We may feel frustrated, confused, or sad, but in the end, we are stronger, wiser, and more compassionate because our journeys help us grow!
Get the book that celebrates challenges without labels! Represented inside are children who struggle with attention, learning, physical challenges/differences, obesity, social interac
Grades:
1st - 8th, Staff
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Chirp Lit Log (novel study) For Google Docs (for Distance Learning)
This is a lit log by MrsDsEducationalTools for Chirp by Kate Messner, a realistic fiction about a young girl’s feelings after experiencing a gymnastic coach’s inappropriate behavior. The themes of the book include: sexual abuse and inappropriate behavior; finding your voice, bravery, following your passion, family, and friends The focus skills of the lit log are: * cite textual evidence* determine theme/central idea/summarize* describe/analyze characters/plot* explain/analyze points o
Grades:
4th - 7th
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What Lane? Lit Log (Book Study) (For Google Docs)
This is a lit log for What Lane? by Torrey Maldonado. This is an awesome book to help guide open discussions about racism in America. This book’s perspective of a sixth-grade boy who has a Black dad and a white mom, its focus on current, critical themes, and its use of everyday language will motivate even the most reluctant reader and help guide open discussions about racism. The lit log can be used as a guide for a read aloud or for direct reading instruction (book study, literature
Grades:
4th - 7th
Naomis Too Lit Log (Novel Study)
This lit log (novel study) is for the realistic fiction, Naomis Too (by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and Audrey Vernick) about a blended, biracial family. Themes in this novel include:- blended, biracial family- racism- self identity- talking about feelings- diversity- middle school issues- friendships- marriage and divorce- social justice- community involvement Naomis Too is a sequel to Two Naomis. However, it could be read without reading Two Naomis. The key focus skills o
Grades:
4th - 7th
Efrén Divided Lit Log (novel study) (For Classroom or Distance Learning)
This lit log (novel study) is for Efrén Divided, a realistic fiction from the perspective of a 7th grade boy whose parents are undocumented. Themes in the book include: immigration, deportation, family, “making do”, friendship, and injustice. Key focus skills are:* use text to explain, draw inferences, cite textual evidence* determine theme, central idea, summarize* describe, compare/contrast, analyze characters, setting, events/plot* describe, explain, analyze points of view I hope this lit
Grades:
4th - 7th
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