No-prep workbook for "(R)Evolution of Nigeria Jones" by Ibi Zoboi.
A short story from
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America.
Pgs. 1-5: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activities
Pg. 6: Character graphic organizer
Pg. 7: Story elements graphic organizer
Pg. 8: Story review form
Pg. 9: Resources for use with the story & notes to the teacher
Pgs. 10-11: Key
Details
> 50 reading comprehension & reflection questions
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 mini-workbook.
> Questions are designed to push students to think critically about character development, identity, personal vs parental values, and one's place in the world.
> "Complete Response" questions are great for discussion as they're often reflective/no wrong answer style to encourage independent thinking and interpretation.
> 5Ws character graphic organizer is customized to the story. Not generic.
> Story review form can be used for any book, story, or epic poem. A career-long resource.
Themes: courage, escape, discovery
<>All resources are designed for struggling learners. Perfect modified or alternative resource for special education or below-level learners. Reading comprehension questions are not all higher order thinking. Reflective & no wrong answer style questions encourage independent thinking - great for discussion. Roughly 7-8th grade level.
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