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Extend a class reading of the novel The Sign of the Beaver across all subject areas with this literature unit guide. From basic discussion questions and writing prompts, to a research project about tracking animals, this resource offers numerous ideas for enhancing young readers' appreciation of this award-winning novel.
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Instructional Ideas
- If available, offer the audiobook as a language arts learning center during a reading of the story
- Use the included comprehension questions and vocabulary to create a packet to help guide students through the novel
- Choose activities from this resource to include on a learning menu of project options to complete after finishing the book
Classroom Considerations
- Though intended for use with an audio recording of the book, this resource can also be applied to a reading of the story
Pros
- Suggests interdisciplinary activities that address concepts in social studies, science, and the arts
- Offers a comprehensive list of key vocabulary for the novel
Cons
- Offers only general descriptions of cross-curricular activities, requiring further development by the teacher