Would you give a mouse a cookie, a moose a muffin, or even a pig a pancake? This instructional guide for literature covers five different "If You Give…" books, and students will enjoy completing the fun, challenging activities and lessons as they learn to analyze each story. These rigorous, cross-curricular lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to comprehend complex literature and help them understand the significance of each story. This resource is packed with tools to teach students how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more. This is the perfect way to add rigor to your students'' explorations of beginning literature.

- 74 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Credits
- Page 3 - Table of Contents
- Page 4 - How to Use This Literature Guide
- Page 4 - Theme Thoughts
- Page 5 - Vocabulary
- Page 6 - Analyzing the Literature
- Page 6 - Reader Response
- Page 6 - Guided Close Reading
- Page 7 - Making Connections
- Page 7 - Language Learning
- Page 7 - Story Elements
- Page 8 - Culminating Activity
- Page 8 - Comprehension Assessment
- Page 8 - Response to Literature
- Page 8 - Correlation to the Standards
- Page 8 - Purpose and Intent of Standards
- Page 8 - How to Find Standards Correlations
- Page 9 - Standards Correlation Chart
- Page 10 - TESOL and WIDA Standards
- Page 11 - About the Author—Laura Numeroff
- Page 11 - Possible Texts for Text Comparisons.
- Page 11 - Cross-Curricular Connection
- Page 12 - Book Summaries of If You Give Series
- Page 12 - Possible Texts for Text Sets
- Page 13 - Teacher Plans and Student Pages.
- Page 13 - Pre-Reading Theme Thoughts
- Page 14 - Section 1: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
- Page 23 - Section 2: If You Give a Moose a Muffin.
- Page 32 - Section 3: If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
- Page 41 - Section 4: If You Give a Pig a Pancake.
- Page 50 - Section 5: If You Give a Dog a Donut
- Page 60 - Post-Reading Activities.
- Page 60 - Post-Reading Theme Thoughts
- Page 61 - Culminating Activity: Stick Puppets and Reader’s Theater.
- Page 65 - Comprehension Assessment
- Page 67 - Response to Literature: Cause and Effect
- Page 70 - Writing Paper
- Page 71 - Answer Key
- Thank You Page
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