Frindle Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions with Activities and Tests

This novel study for Frindle, by Andrew Clements, contains 89 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.

Focus standards include opinion writing, theme, character analysis, plot, and point of view.

No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. 

♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your purchase!

♥Excellent for school OR homeschool. No-prep and so easy for teachers, parents, and students to follow!

♥Eye-catching digital version contains full-color, interactive adaptations of all resources. Students type directly into already-placed text boxes on Google Slides!

♥Perfect for digital learning. Students can access the digital version from home or school. Teachers and students can easily send this back and forth using Google Drive or Google Classroom! (The minimum that's needed is a free Google account. However, you may also contact me for help using this product on many other digital learning platforms!)

** NEW ** An additional version of the assessments is now included as Google Forms, which are self-grading. Students can complete these easily on their computers and laptops, and you get instant data! Easy instructions included. (Note: You will need to manually grade the written response questions only.)

This product is not associated with this book's author or publishing company. The book must be purchased separately in order to be used alongside this product.

THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:

1) Student Chapter Work
•Every section covers 3 chapters and contains the following six parts.
→Quickwrite-Encourages freewriting and relates the text to the student.
→Vocabulary-introduces 3 new words for every section.
→True/False, Multiple Choice, and/or Sequencing questions.
→Standards Focus Activity.
→Comprehension and Analysis-3 written response questions.
→Beyond-a creative activity that might include art, brainstorming, or writing.

2) 15 Common Core-aligned Reading Response Activities 
•Umbrella Themes
•Comic Strip: Frindle Fame
•Compare and Contrast Characters (Nick and Mrs. Granger)
•Characters and Power
•One Event: Three Points of View
•Point of View: Mrs. Granger
•Mystery Thoughts
•Move Aside, Mr. Webster!
•Chapter Highlights
•Cause and Effect
•Scene Snapshot
•You vs. Character
•Character Traits
•Character Changes
•Who's Your Favorite?
•Reading Strategy: Predictions
•Word Predictions
•My Book Review

3) Vocabulary Focus
•Two Vocabulary Reviews
•Practice with definitions, synonyms, antonyms, context clues
•Vocabulary Lists that come with and without definitions
•Three challenge words chosen for you from every 3 chapters
•Vocabulary Word Wall cards in full color
•Vocabulary Flashcards in b/w 

4) Culminating Project Options
•10 creative project choices for students to complete after they finish the book

5) Three Assessments
•Test comprehension and vocabulary
•Comprehension Test #1-Chapters 1 to 8
•Comprehension Test #2-Chapters 9 to 15
•Vocabulary Final Assessment
•Assessments provided in 3 versions: Google Slides, Google Forms, and printable PDF

6) Student Bookmarks
•Serve as reference tools
•Highlight plot, setting, characters
•Attractive art 

7) Easy planning and Low Prep
•Unit Map lays it all out for you
•Table of Contents for easy navigation
•Common Core Codes included for all activities
•Student Packet Covers
•All Answer Keys

8) Instructions for digital Google Slides Version

9) Instructions for digital Google Forms Tests

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**IMPORTANT NOTE**

For the digital Google Slides and Google Forms versions, you will need Internet access and a free Google account, OR Google Classroom. They will work on computers or iPads. Upon purchasing, you will download documents containing links to the digital files, along with explicit, easy-to-follow instructions that will get you started in minutes! Students will be highly engaged and freshly invigorated as they type, draw, and diagram directly into the files on their computers or tablets. These versions are easily shared digitally between you and your students, without the hassle of paper, pencil, and copies. Additionally, the Google Forms assessments allow for self-grading and instant data!

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♥♥ FIND YOUR BEST FIT! ♥♥

Don't need the whole thing? Please be sure to check out my smaller listings below. I have a variety of Frindle resources, and I want to be sure you find the one that best meets your needs!

Frindle | Comprehension and Vocabulary by chapter

• Includes 16-18 comprehension and vocabulary questions for every 3 chapters, bookmarks, full-color vocabulary word wall cards, and vocabulary flashcards. Printable and Google Slides versions included.

Frindle | Activities and Projects

• Contains Common Core-aligned, creative activities and projects, along with Culminating Project Choices. Lots of open-ended, critical thinking activities. Printable and Google Slides versions included.

Frindle - Tests | Quizzes | Assessments

• Contains three assessments that encompasses comprehension, vocabulary, and analysis questions. Printable, Google Slides, and Google Forms versions included.

Frindle | Google Forms Edition

• Easy, automatic, and completely paperless! This option includes 16 comprehension and vocabulary questions for every 1-2 chapters and is hosted on Google Forms for easy grading. This special edition is not included in any of the above listings, and is only available for separate purchase.

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