Workbook for story two, "Black Enough" by Varian Johnson,
from the short story anthology: Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America. Edited by Ibi Zoboi.
Pgs. 1-2: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activities
Pg. 3: Story mountain graphic organizer
Pg. 4: Character graphic organizer -
specific to the story, not generic
Pg. 5: Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate)
Pg. 6: Key
Details
>28 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 text. Not a generic worksheet. Includes example entry.
<> Resources are designed for struggling learners. Perfect modified resources for special education or below-level learners. Workbook questions are not all higher order thinking (a few are); they are roughly 7-8th grade level.
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