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Discuss the themes and events of Elizabeth George Speare's The Sign of the Beaver with a collection of journal topics. Each chapter contains two or three questions for kids to consider and write about, for a total of 24 questions.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the questions as writing prompts for short-answer essays to begin your class, or at the beginning of each day
- Have kids choose one response to expand into a longer essay once they have finished the book
Classroom Considerations
- Questions reference the themes and conflicts of the book, but aren't comprehension questions