No-prep mini-workbook for "Wild Horses, Wild Hearts" by Jay Coles.
A short story from Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America.
Pgs. 1-4: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activities
Pg. 5: Story elements graphic organizer Pg. 6: Story review form
Pg. 7: Key
Details
> 40 reading comprehension & reflection questions
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Three types of questions:
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
> Students will have to dig deeper into the text with this resource.
> Questions are designed to push students to think critically about character development, racism, and identity.
> "Complete Response" questions are great for discussion as they're often
reflective/no wrong answer style to encourage independent thinking and interpretation.
> Plotline graphic organizer. This organizer can be with any text.
Themes: racism, homophobia, love conquers all
<>All resources are designed for struggling learners. Perfect modified or alternative resource for below-level learners. Reading comprehension questions are not all higher order thinking. Reflective & no wrong answer questions encourage independent thinking and discussion. Roughly 8th grade level.
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