The Giver Novel Unit Workbook

Description

1. The Giver Workbook is a complete novel unit with everything you need to teach The Giver by Lois Lowry. It is filled with unique projects, activities, and resources based on Bloom’s Taxonomy and higher levels of thinking.

Answer key for comprehension questions is included.

This EDITABLE resource is appropriate for grades 6-10 and includes the following activities:

Workbook template with tabs for organization
Welcome letter for students
Sections based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
Directions on each page
15 bell ringer prompts related to The Giver
Before you read activity
Comprehension questions for each chapter + answer key
Vocabulary charts for each chapter
Chapter illustrations
The Age Ceremony graphic organizer
Extended plot structure for The Giver
Characterization flipbook
The power of color activity (with sensory writing)
Group think discussion activity
Compare & contrast societies
Letter to Gabriel
The Giver task cards
The Beauty in Pain activity
Love is all you need: the great debate activity
The Giver focus lesson
Identifying themes in The Giver graphic organizer
Figurative language tic-tac-toe
Rules & regulations: A dystopian society whole-class project
Ambiguous ending activity
Memory transfer project & essay
Celebrate differences bulletin board activity
The Giver final test
This resource is based on Bloom’s Taxonomy– higher level thinking skills!

Your students will master a variety of skills during this unit including:

-Writing for purpose

-Reading beyond the text

-How to remember, understand, apply, analyze, evaluate, and create based on the text and materials included

-How to follow along with the text and identify themes, figurative language, and literary elements

-How to identify stereotypes and eliminate bullying

-Mastery of vocabulary terms

-Identify and explain the plot structure of the novel

-Create products for a purpose

NOTE: All resources are digital downloads designed to be printed and distributed by the teacher. You will not receive a physical hard copy of the product. This saves in shipping costs and allows teachers the flexibility to assign the materials when convenient for them. Enjoy!