MY ROTTEN, REDHEADED OLDER BROTHER - PATRICIA POLACCO - READING & ACTIVITY UNIT
- Teacher Contributor:
- Elly Elementary
- Grade Level:
- 2-5
- Resource Type:
- Pages:
- 20
- Answer Key:
- N/A
- Teaching Duration:
- 1 Week
Description
This activity unit is broken into 5 days (or sections of days) to work with students after reading My Rotten, Redheaded Older Brother by Patricia Polacco.
It includes:
. a day-by-day guide of vocabulary work
. character traits
. text evidence
. comparing and contrasting
. comprehension
. writing assessments.
For many of the activities, students are encouraged to work with a partner and note-taking sheets are helpful and included. Also included is the Melissa Gilbert read-aloud of the book. It is recommended that students have copies to share after story is first read to complete activities.