Workbook for "Oreo" by Brandy Colbert.
A short story from
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America.
Pgs. 1-2: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activities
Pg. 3: Story mountain graphic organizer
Pg. 4: Detailed character graphic organizer
Pg. 5: Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate)
Pg. 6: Key
Details
> 24 reading comprehension questions
Three types of questions:
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
> A few questions are 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and individual interpretation.
> Story review form is a reusable. Can be used for any book, story, or epic poem. A career-long resource.
> Character graphic organizer for protagonist, Joni, is specific to the story. Not a generic worksheet. Example entry provided.
<>Resources are designed for struggling learners. Great modified resources for special education or struggling learners. Workbook questions are not all higher order thinking (a few are); they are roughly 7-8th grade level.
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