My Father's Dragon Instructional Guide

Category: Education

Language: English

Recommended Age: 5-9 Year

Author: Ruth Stiles Gannett

Publisher: Shell Educational Publishing

Published Date: 2014 May 01

Number of Pages: 72

Grade: K-3

Book Series: Great Works: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Country of Origin: United States

Ride along on an exciting adventure with Elmer as he attempts to rescue a baby dragon held captive on a mysterious land with this book. Young readers will learn to think on their feet as they travel with Elmer. This instructional guide for literature is the perfect tool to aid students in analyzing and comprehending this engaging story. Challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities were written to support this well-known story and incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. These lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions and more. Book is designed for children in kindergarten through third-grade.