Because of Winn-Dixie Ch 13-14

by Gay Miller

Price: 30 points or $0.3 USD

Subjects: ela,literature,litReadingComprehension,keyIdeasInferences,themesAndMainIdeas,vocabAcquisitionAndUse

Grades: 3,4,5

Description: This Boom Learning deck helps you teach Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo to your upper elementary students. The deck covers these CCSS for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade: Answer and explain questions using details and examples from the story and quote accurately from the text (RL.3.1, RL.4.1, RL.5.1) Find and explain the main message or lesson of the story and summarize the story. Compare and contrast the main messages of different stories (RL.3.2, RL.4.2, RL.5.2) Describe the characters, setting, and events of the story, and how they affect each other. Describe them in depth using specific details from the text. Compare and contrast the characters, settings, and events of different stories (RL.3.3, RL.4.3, RL.5.3) Understand the meaning of words and phrases in the story and tell the difference between literal and nonliteral language. Explain the meaning of words and phrases that refer to important characters from mythology or are used in different ways, such as similes and metaphors (RL.3.4, RL.4.4, RL.5.4) The deck has various questions that assess students’ comprehension and vocabulary skills. The questions are modeled after standardized tests, requiring students to recall, infer, synthesize, analyze, and evaluate information from the text. The deck also has vocabulary cards that teach students new words from the text and their definitions. The deck is a great way to improve your students’ reading and vocabulary skills while exploring a classic story.