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The Adventures of Ulysses Vocabulary Games for Chapters 4, 5, and 6
$3.00
Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement chapters 4, 5, and 6 of The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin. A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats.
Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: abruptly, apt, bellow, boisterously, exile, gibber, glower, gluttonous, indifferent, jeer, mercilessly, mutiny, peer, plead, quarrel, revel, skirmish, unwittingly, weary, and wriggle.
By engaging with these activities, students will:
Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words
Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings
Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
The Adventures of Ulysses Chapters 4 through 6 Close Reading Inference Worksheet
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Help middle and high school students go beyond basic comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading inference worksheet covering a portion of The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin: chapters 4, 5, and 6 ("The Cyclops' Cave," "Keeper of the Winds," and "Cannibal Beach"). An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with this close reading activity, students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Select the best synonym for a word as it is used in the text
Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Locate relevant textual details in support of the claim that Ulysses was the only crew member with the ability to think critically in the face of danger
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, dramatic irony, and simile
Apply knowledge of sound devices including sibilance
Write ideas with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Adventures of Ulysses Chapters 4 through 6 Quiz and Answer Key
$2.00
Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote homework accountability with this plot-based quiz covering a portion of The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin: chapters 4 through 6 ("The Cyclops' Cave" through "Cannibal Beach"). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate student engagement with the novel. An answer key is provided, as well as a bonus short answer option. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Questions pertain to the following important details:
The dangers of Polyphemus
Ulysses efforts to save himself and his men
The eventual escape
A flaw in Ulysses' character
Polyphemus's plea to his father
Aeolus and a gift
Another mistake Ulysses makes before arriving home
Aeolus's response to Ulysses' mistake
Incidents on Cannibal Beach
Details
Grade
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Assessments, Exam, Quiz, Tests, Worksheets
Pages
18 Pages
Product
Digital
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Classic Literature
Languages
English
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking skills with this bundle of materials for teaching chapters 4, 5, and 6 of The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin ("The Cyclops' Cave," "Keeper of the Winds," and "Cannibal Beach"). A plot-based quiz, a close reading analysis worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will:
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words
Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings
Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, dramatic irony, and simile
Apply knowledge of sound devices including sibilance
Locate relevant textual details in support of the claim that Ulysses was the only crew member with the ability to think critically in the face of danger
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words
Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings
Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, dramatic irony, and simile
Apply knowledge of sound devices including sibilance
Locate relevant textual details in support of the claim that Ulysses was the only crew member with the ability to think critically in the face of danger
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking skills with this bundle of materials for teaching chapters 4, 5, and 6 of The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin ("The Cyclops' Cave," "Keeper of the Winds," and... more
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