AVI Literature Circle Unit

Developed By: Jennifer Egert, Heather Goins, Jeanie Trivette

 

Theme

Using an author study to explore a variety of genres.

 

Description

By using books on three different levels for a fifth grade class, (below level, on level, and above level), all written by AVI, students are able to investigate a variety of genres at their own reading level.

 

LESSONS

overview

Special note

LAUNCH ACTIVITY

 

6th grade level: Midnight Magic

 

5th grade level: Ragweed

 

4th grade level: Emily Upham’s Revenge

 

CLOSURE ACTIVITY

 

Relationship to The North Carolina Standard Course of study

 

Reference materials

 

Bibliography