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The Search for Delicious: Novel Study Study GuideThe Search for Delicious: Novel Study Study Guide
Publisher
Reed Novel Studies
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Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Study Guides
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Year
2017
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The Search for Delicious: Novel Study

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Have you ever gone looking for one thing but ended up discovering something else? That is exactly what happened to Gaylen, a character in The Search for Delicious. Gaylen begins looking for a food to label as delicious, but discoveres much more. Scholars read of his journey and complete worksheet activities using vocabulary to complete sentences, answering comprehension questions, creating sentences with literary devices, and more. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

novels, studying literature, responding to literature

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Read along with teaching genre, fantasy, and mythical creatures
  • Add social studies standards by discussing the role of people in a kingdom

Classroom Considerations

  • Includes only a preview of a full novel study

Pros

  • Incorporates language standards with activities about nouns and verbs
  • Suggests theme to teach along with the novel

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.5.1 RL.5.2 RL.5.3 RL.5.4 RL.5.5

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