Maniac Magee Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources Collection
Maniac Magee Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources Collection
Jeffrey “Maniac” Magee is a lot of things; legend, myth, orphan, athlete, champion of underdogs, but mostly he is a boy looking for a place to call home.
In this award-winning novel, author Jerry Spinelli tells the story of how one boy's quest for an address to call his own changes a segregated town forever. Spinelli's rich use of figurative language draws the reader in and makes this a perfect choice for a Book Club focused on this literary device.
- Included in this collection
- Lesson plans for 6 book club meetings focused on Figurative Language
- 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 Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
Jeffrey “Maniac” Magee is a lot of things; legend, myth, orphan, athlete, champion of underdogs, but mostly he is a boy looking for a place to call home.
In this award-winning novel, author Jerry Spinelli tells the story of how one boy's quest for an address to call his own changes a segregated town forever. Spinelli's rich use of figurative language draws the reader in and makes this a perfect choice for a Book Club focused on this literary device.
- Included in this collection
- Lesson plans for 6 book club meetings focused on Figurative Language
- 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 Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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