Workbook for story one in Flying Lessons & Other Stories edited by Ellen Oh:
"How to Transform an Everyday, Ordinary Hoop Court
Into a Place of Higher Learning and You at the Podium" by Matt de la Pena
Pgs. 1-3: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activities
Pgs. 4-5: Detailed character graphic organizers. Specific to the story; not a generic worksheet.
Pg. 6: Story mountain graphic organizer
Pg. 7: Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate)
Pg. 8: Key
Details
>35 reading comprehension questions
Three types of questions:
*Short Response (complete sentences not required)
*Complete Response (complete sentences required)
*True/False
>A few questions may be 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and creative engagement.
>Story review form is a reusable. Can be used for any book, story, or epic poem. A career-long resource.
>Character graphic organizers are specific to the text.
