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Strong Descriptive Writing: James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

Strong Descriptive Writing: James and the Giant Peach

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4th - 6th
Support your writers! Clear procedures and appropriate support make this a superb resource for elementary writing instruction. Ready your class to compose original descriptive paragraphs inspired by the episode in Roald Dahl's James and...
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Responding to Literature: James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

Responding to Literature: James and the Giant Peach

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5th
Fifth grade reader/writers create an alternate ending to an episode in Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach in which our protagonist "loses" the chance to magically solve all his problems. Prompts students not only to write creatively...
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Explorers: James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

Explorers: James and the Giant Peach

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3rd - 4th
Expand readers' study of character with Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach and connect it to social studies curriculum by analyzing James as a world explorer. Readers create a character cluster (model attached) of James by citing...
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Summarizing with James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

Summarizing with James and the Giant Peach

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4th - 5th
Elementary readers in literature groups practice summarizing chapter-by-chapter with Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach. Focus on main idea, supporting details, and the 5 Ws. Unfortunately, a clever "peach" graphic organizer to which...
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James and the Giant Peach Worksheet

James and the Giant Peach

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4th - 7th
This James and the Giant Peach activity provides 15 short answer questions and extension activities. They address characterization, basic reading comprehension, making personal connections to the reading, and more. The formatting is...
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James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plans Unit

James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plans

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3rd - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Immerse yourself in the world of giant bugs, rolling peaches, and brave little boys with an interdisciplinary unit on James and the Giant Peach. Young readers focus on the scientific themes of Roald Dahl's classic novel with bug hunts,...
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Summarizing: James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

Summarizing: James and the Giant Peach

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4th - 5th
Text marking and a T-chart format to distinguish important information from trivia help elementary readers summarize effectively. Encouraging readers to construct a chapter summary from paragraph-level topic sentences is another sound...
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James and the Giant Peach: Novel Study Study Guide

James and the Giant Peach: Novel Study

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4th - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Everyone wants to feel like they belong. James, in James and the Giant Peach, finds a feeling of belonging in a very odd place—inside a peach! Scholars read the story of James and the Peach and work through vocabulary, language, and...
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James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

James and the Giant Peach

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4th
Fourth graders read James and the Giant Peach, write a chronological narrative, and complete a webquest dealing with the life of Roald Dahl.
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Visualize and Draw to Increase Comprehension Lesson Plan

Visualize and Draw to Increase Comprehension

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3rd - 4th
Improve readers' comprehension with a pair of visualization opportunities. First they listen, eyes closed, as you read a description from Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach, and discuss ideas about what they "see." After you read...
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Encore! Reading with Expression Lesson Plan

Encore! Reading with Expression

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4th - 6th
When you read aloud from Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach, class members respond with "Encore!" or "No!" depending on your use, or misuse, of volume and speed as you demonstrate reading with expression. Readers then practice in...
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James and the Giant Peach Comprehensive Guide Unit

James and the Giant Peach Comprehensive Guide

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3rd - 5th
Each page of a comprehension packet that accompanies James and The Giant Peach requires learners to think, comprehend, focus on characters, make text-to-self and text-to-world connections, and build vocabulary through context. The...
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James and the Giant Peach Activities
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James and the Giant Peach Activities

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3rd - 5th
Add some whim and fancy to your daily vocabulary lessons by pairing them with James and the Giant Peach! This trio of lessons has kids using their imaginations to create board games, graph moments of excitement, and infer characters' personalities through dialogue analysis. You'll find these strategies can be used for most novels. Grab them for your literature toolbox!
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Buoyancy: Integrating Science and Literature Lesson Plan

Buoyancy: Integrating Science and Literature

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4th - 6th
Integrate science and literature by using the scientific method to test the veracity of the floating peach described in Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach. Clips from a Bill Nye: The Science Guy episode about buoyancy frontload...
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James and the Giant Peach Plot Analysis Activities & Project
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James and the Giant Peach Plot Analysis

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3rd - 5th
It's all about the plot, main events, and story mapping with this lesson. As the class reads the novel James and the Giant Peach, they create an excitement graph that actually charts key events and moments of excitement. After creating...
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James and the Giant Peach Character Study Activities & Project
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James and the Giant Peach Character Study

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3rd - 5th
Every book has a few great characters, but James and the Giant Peach is the only one whose characters travel in a piece of fruit. The class creates T-charts for the main characters of the novel, while reading the book. They write actions...
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James and The Giant Peach Vocabulary Building Activities Activities & Project
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James and The Giant Peach Vocabulary Building Activities

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3rd - 5th
Reading literature is one of the best ways for kids to build a strong vocabulary while honing in on their comprehension skills. These vocabulary activities go along with the wonderful book, James and the Giant Peach. The children will...
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James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

James and the Giant Peach

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4th - 5th
Here is a 19-page sample instructional activity that uses an interesting format. It starts with an appetizer or activity to make reading the book James and the Giant Peach fun. Then it dives into the main course or core content...
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Complete Novel Guide: James and the Giant Peach Lesson Plan

Complete Novel Guide: James and the Giant Peach

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3rd - 5th
Before your class reads the book James and the Giant Peach, check out this very handy set of learning activities. The reading guide provides you with several excellent ideas for building vocabulary related to the text and reading...
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Teach the Peach Lesson Plan

Teach the Peach

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3rd - 5th
Oh how I love a good and well-written teaching guide! Here is a great set of activities, worksheets, and comprehension questions all related to the book James and the Giant Peach. Each activity is centered on a different theme or concept...
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You're on a Gigantic Roll Lesson Plan

You're on a Gigantic Roll

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3rd - 5th
Hone in on word choice and idea development. In this Six Traits of Writing lesson plan, elementary schoolers listen to and discuss the writing style of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. They emulate the story by composing a...
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Roald Dahl Day Lesson Plan

Roald Dahl Day

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K - 5th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewWho's your favorite Roald Dahl character? What book by Roald Dahl is the most exciting for you? Explore the wacky world of Matilda, The BFG, The Twits, The Witches, James and the Giant Peach, and more with a helpful resource pack for...
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Spontaneous Inventions Lesson Plan

Spontaneous Inventions

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3rd
Reading out loud can be a real thrill for some, and a real issue for others. Teach your class that reading with inflection and fluency can be as easy as singing a song. They'll first analyze two Bobby McFerrin songs for intonation,...
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce Interactive

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

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11th - Higher Ed
For this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 15 multiple choice questions about Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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