The Crossover: An Instructional Guide for Literature

An Instructional Guide for Literature

• Author(s): Angela Johnson,
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Pages: 72
• ISBN_10: 1425816487
  ISBN_13: 9781425816483
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Language Arts , Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics , Language Arts & Disciplines / Reading Skills ,

Description:... The Crossover: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides lesson plans and activities for this award-winning literary work. This valuable resource helps teachers add more rigor to their instruction with complex literature. Text-dependent questions help students analyze the text with higher-order thinking skills, with lessons focused on story elements, vocabulary, and more. Close reading activities throughout the literature units encourage students to use textual evidence as they revisit passages to respond more critically about the text. With various methods of assessing comprehension, this instructional guide offers strategies for cross-curricular activities as students build a greater understanding of this great literary work.