Frankenstein Reading Journals with A/K

This Frankenstein novel study guide/workbook provides learners with a rich learning experience while reading the novel (original version). Besides plot-based reading comprehension questions, this novel study guide includes plenty of opportunities for oral interaction and writing, as well as hands-on projects that learners will certainly find appealing.

⭐Information about the journals:

• This novel study guide accompanies the original novel (My copy is the 1831 edition.).
• This resource is designed with advanced ESL learners in mind; however, it may also be useful in ELA classes to offer more support and guidance to learners in need.
• Each reading journal contains a before reading question, reading comprehension questions to answer while reading, and after reading activities.
• The discussion questions and writing prompts that learners will complete after each reading journal help them share their ideas in response to the text, connect with the text, and go beyond (reflect).
• Each reading journal includes a marking/assessment rubric you may use to easily evaluate learners' answers. However, you may also use the scores allotted to each question to assess students' understanding. Use whichever tool works best for you.
• 15 engaging and creative final project ideas are also included.
• This resource is not editable.
• Paperless use: A student workbook compatible with Google Slides™ is also included. (Link included in Frankenstein Answer Key document)

⭐What is included in the downloaded zip file:

• Frankenstein workbook (11 reading journals developing reading, speaking, and writing skills)
• Answer key document containing teacher directions and link to the paperless student workbook.
• Frankenstein novel study task cards 

⭐ THE SKILLS THESE READING JOURNALS FOCUS ON:

This resource develops the following skills:

1. Oral interaction (speaking skills)
2. Reading comprehension & reinvestment of understanding of texts (response to texts)
3. Writing skills

Other skills students will practice:

• summarizing
• making personal connections with the text
• Some of the writing activities require students to work on small projects individually or in teams, so they can develop skills such as team-work, time-management, research, critical thinking, and public speaking.
• The final project ideas provide opportunities for differentiated assessment.
• Please note that assessment rubrics are not provided to assess the final projects as they cover various text types. Final assessment booklet is not included either as these final project ideas are optional culminating activities.

⭐This resource is for advanced ESL/EFL learners, but it might also be useful in ELA or Special Education classes. Please check out the preview document.

⭐You can spend months on reading the novel depending on how much your learners read during class.

⭐FILE DETAILS: Paper size: 8.5" x 11" (Standard US Letter). Documents are not editable unless otherwise stated. Resources are available either in a PDF or PPT file.

❤️SATISFACTION: Before downloading a product, read the product description and check out the preview document to determine if the resource is appropriate for your students. Do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

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