The Leap by Louise Erdrich - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments, Activities
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The Leap by Louise Erdrich - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments, Activities: Introduce your students to the engaging short story The Leap by Louise Erdrich with this comprehensive short story unit. With a range of engaging activities and resources, you'll have absolutely everything you need. The resource includes a presentation to guide the entire lesson, a vocabulary activity, a literary devices sort activity, and reading analysis questions to promote critical thinking and comprehension. Additionally, students will participate in an oral storytelling post-reading assignment and a newspaper article writing activity to develop writing skills and explore different perspectives.
Included With The Leap by Louise Erdrich Story Resource Bundle:
➡️ The Leap Presentation: This comprehensive 21-slide PowerPoint presentation serves as your complete guide through the lesson. It includes an author's biography, historical context for the story, analysis questions, vocabulary, writing assignments, and more. With engaging visuals and detailed explanations, this presentation will enhance students' understanding of the text and keep them actively engaged.
➡️ The Leap Vocabulary Matching Code Word Activity: Challenge students' vocabulary skills with this activity, where they match story-related vocabulary with their definitions to uncover a hidden code word. An answer key is included.
➡️ The Leap Analysis Questions: Foster critical thinking and deeper understanding of the text with these analysis questions. Students will explore key themes, characters, and literary elements, enhancing their comprehension and analytical skills.
➡️ The Leap Literary Devices Sort: Reinforce students' understanding of literary devices with this sorting activity. Students match examples from the short story to the correct terms, promoting recognition and application of literary techniques. An answer key is provided.
➡️ The Leap Oral Story-Telling Assignment: Encourage creativity and oral communication skills with this assignment, where students plan and share a story from their point of view.
➡️ The Leap Newspaper Article Writing Assignment: Engage students in informative writing with this assignment, where they write a newspaper article about the narrator's mother (Anna).