The Breadwinner - Novel Study

The Breadwinner is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with no preparation required by the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts and social studies. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.

The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, predicting, making inferences, writing for clarity and conciseness, writing to persuade, critical thinking, comparing and contrasting, analyzing, justifying, evaluating and prioritizing, defending a position, understanding character, understanding setting, understanding law, using context clues, and building vocabulary.

This product includes:

1. Predict the Breadwinner

2. Breadwinner Business Plan

3. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Analysis

4. Human Rights Violations Teacher Notes

5. Prosecutor’s Opening Statement for a Human Rights Violation

6. Needs and Wants

7. Vocabulary Builder Word Search

8. Criss Cross

9. Skimming and Scanning for Quotes

10. Character Comparison

11. Context Clues Challenge

12. Reader’s Choice Book Reports

13. Eiffel Tower Reunion

14. Chapter Questions

15. Quizzes

16. Implementation Timeline and Notes

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