Differentiated Teaching with Rebecca Davies
The World According to Humphrey Novel Study
The World According to Humphrey Novel Study
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This novel unit for The World According to Humphrey (Book #1 of the According to Humphrey series) can save literature circles or book club prep. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary.
This no-fluff novel study for The World According to Humphrey engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate the text.
Standards-aligned & perfect for novel studies, small group book clubs or lit circles, independent reading, or as a way to monitor and teach during read aloud.
Skills addressed:
✔Character Traits
✔Responding to Literature
✔Cause & Effect
✔Analyzing Problem & Solution
✔Generating & Supporting Opinions
✔ Point of View
✔ Character Change
✔ Summary
And more!
What's Included?
- Instructional planning guide
- 3 paper-saving novel study trifolds - up to 15 instructional days
- Weekly word of the day flip books for text-based vocabulary
- Cut & paste comprehension prompts for interactive journals
- Easy-to-follow directions for printing & prep
- Trifold Answer keys
- Vocabulary Word Wall cards
- BONUS: Reading Journal Novel Mini-Projects for enrichment
Benefits of Trifolds over Traditional Novel Units:
❑ Foldable format provides novelty and encourages student engagement
❑ Daily comprehension focus builds reading comprehension skills vs. plot recall
❑ Less overwhelming to reluctant readers and writers
❑ Requires deep analysis and application of text-based knowledge
❑ Encourages discussion about skills & strategies

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