Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources Collection

Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources Collection

Use Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell by Tom L. Matthews to strengthen your students' comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them analyze how features of nonfiction text contribute to the development of ideas.

Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell tells the story of Alexander Graham Bell's life - a life that goes far beyond his invention of the telephone. Rich with photographs, prototype sketches, and direct quotations, this text captures the attention of readers and is a perfect anchor text for students learning to comprehend biographies.

By following the minilessons included in this Book Club resource set, you'll provide students with the opportunity to explore the ways in which features of nonfiction text contribute to the development of ideas in biographies.

  • Included in this collection
  • Lesson plans for 3 book club meetings focused on Features of Nonfiction Text
  • Chapter by chapter discussion questions and key vocabulary
  • Book Club calendar
  • Conversation prompts
  • Student self-evaluations forms
  • Reading response board
  • Culminating activity
  • Instructional focus assessment, answer key, and rubric
  • Running Record Assessment
  • Comprehension Assessment
  • Note: This set of instructional resources is for use with the book Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell by Tom L. Matthews. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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Use Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell by Tom L. Matthews to strengthen your students' comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them analyze how features of nonfiction text contribute to the development of ideas.

Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell tells the story of Alexander Graham Bell's life - a life that goes far beyond his invention of the telephone. Rich with photographs, prototype sketches, and direct quotations, this text captures the attention of readers and is a perfect anchor text for students learning to comprehend biographies.

By following the minilessons included in this Book Club resource set, you'll provide students with the opportunity to explore the ways in which features of nonfiction text contribute to the development of ideas in biographies.

  • Included in this collection
  • Lesson plans for 3 book club meetings focused on Features of Nonfiction Text
  • Chapter by chapter discussion questions and key vocabulary
  • Book Club calendar
  • Conversation prompts
  • Student self-evaluations forms
  • Reading response board
  • Culminating activity
  • Instructional focus assessment, answer key, and rubric
  • Running Record Assessment
  • Comprehension Assessment
  • This set of instructional resources is for use with the book Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell by Tom L. Matthews. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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Book Title:
Always Inventing: A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell
Book Author:
Tom L. Matthews
Grade Level:
6
Genre(s):
Biography
F&P Guided Reading Level:
X
DRA Level:
60
Reading Recovery Level:
Theme(s):
Family, History, STEAM / STEM, Growth Mindset, Perseverance
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TEKS Alignment:
6.26A, 6.27, 6.28, 6.7, 6.10A, 6.10B, 6.10C, 6.10D, 6.12B, 6.17C
Vocabulary Connections:
6.2B, 6.2A, 6.2C
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