Finding Mother: Teacher's Guide

This workbook for students will assist teachers in fulfilling the state requirements of the Grade-Level Standards for Language Arts. Students will read the nonfiction anthology Finding Mother: A Journey of Loss and Love individually or as a group. Then they will do the lessons from this workbook that coincides with the chapters from each of the 4 memoirs. The engaging memoirs are a great reading source for teachers counselors and students. This Student Workbook must be used in conjuction with the Finding Mother Series of booksThe lessons in this workbook will: Improve reading comprehension for students while changing attitudes and building character.Individual Study Classroom Instruction Group DiscussionTeachers will be able to: Lead Students in critical thinking exercises.Help students make personal connections with the text.Guide students in achieving academic success.Students will be able to: Develop and apply skills and strategies to comprehend analyze and evaluate nonfiction. Identify discuss and build upon positive character traits.Reading Comprehension Skills include: Main Idea and Supporting Detail Sequencing of Events Identifying Cause and EffectInterpreting and Evaluating InformationComparing and ContrastingCharacter Trait DiscussionContextual Meaning Drawing ConclusionsScanningVocabularyPredictionPoint of View Plot Analysis Character AnalysisAnd more...