"Thank You, Ma'am" Quiz, Close Reading Inference Worksheet, and Craft Activity (Bundle)
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate analysis of characters and plot, and explore Langston Hughes' use of literary elements with these worksheets and assessments for the short story "Thank You, Ma'am." A plot-based quiz, a close reading inference worksheet, a literary craft analysis activity, and answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with these materials, middle and high school students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including hyperbole, metaphor, situational irony, and dramatic irony
Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
A variety of resources are available for teaching young adult fiction:
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate analysis of characters and plot, and explore Langston Hughes' use of literary elements with these worksheets and assessments for the short story "Thank You, Ma'am." A plot-based quiz, a close reading inference worksheet, a literary craft analysis activity, and answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with these materials, middle and high school students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including hyperbole, metaphor, situational irony, and dramatic irony
Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
A variety of resources are available for teaching young adult fiction:
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate analysis of characters and plot, and explore Langston Hughes' use of literary elements with these worksheets and assessments for the short story "Thank You, Ma'am." A plot-based quiz, a close reading inference worksheet, a literary craft analysis activity, and answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with these materials, middle and high school students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including hyperbole, metaphor, situational irony, and dramatic irony
Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
A variety of resources are available for teaching young adult fiction:
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Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate analysis of characters and plot, and explore Langston Hughes' use of literary elements with these worksheets and assessments for the short story "Thank You, Ma'am." A plot-based quiz, a close reading inference worksheet, a literary craft analysis activity, and answer keys are included.