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Life As We Knew It Chapter 17 Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key
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Help middle and high school students go beyond general comprehension, practice critical thinking skills, and explore literary elements with this close reading inference worksheet covering a passage from chapter 17 of Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer, a dystopian science fiction and coming-of-age novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this exercise, students will:
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Isolate an example of figurative language
Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
Determine the function of the entire entry
Apply knowledge of literary devices such as symbolism
Evaluate whether Miranda's assumptions are reasonable and accurate
Identify relevant themes
Defend claims with valid reasoning
Write about literature with clarity and precision
Consider using this resource as an in-class group activity. It may facilitate deeper conversations about characters, plot developments, and literary craft.

Life As We Knew It Chapter 16 Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key
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Help middle and high school students go beyond general comprehension, practice critical thinking skills, and explore literary elements with this close reading inference worksheet covering a passage from chapter 16 of Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer, a dystopian science fiction and coming-of-age novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this exercise, students will:
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Explain the intended effect of figurative language
Consider how an allusion shapes meaning
Analyze differences and nuances in word meanings
Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
Apply knowledge of literary devices such as onomatopoeia
Explore implications about society in a post-meteor world
Write about literature with clarity and precision
Consider using this resource as an in-class group activity. It may facilitate deeper conversations about characters, plot developments, and literary craft.

Life As We Knew It Chapter 15 Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key
$3.00
Help middle and high school students go beyond general comprehension, practice critical thinking skills, and explore literary elements with this close reading inference worksheet covering a passage from chapter 15 of Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer, a dystopian science fiction and coming-of-age novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this exercise, students will:
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
Analyze differences and nuances in word meanings
Apply knowledge of literary devices such as idiom, alliteration, cliché, euphemism, and dramatic irony
Explore cause-and-effect relationships
Defend whether Miranda's behavior as it is conveyed in the entry is consistent or inconsistent with her previous characterization
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Consider using this resource as an in-class group activity. It may facilitate deeper conversations about characters, plot developments, and literary craft.

Life As We Knew It Chapters 15 through 17 Quiz and Answer Key
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Evaluate general reading comprehension with this set of quizzes on Life As We Knew It, a dystopian young adult novel by Susan Beth Pfeffer, with emphasis on chapters fifteen through seventeen. A multiple choice assessment is provided, as well as a subjective version. Answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. Questions pertain to the following important details:
Mom’s feelings about needing Miranda’s help
Why Mrs. Nesbitt believes it is better that Miranda visit daily
What Mrs. Nesbitt wants Miranda’s mom to know
The significance of people moving plywood into their living rooms
Miranda’s feelings following the death of Mrs. Nesbitt
Mrs. Nesbitt’s pendant
The alarming discovery at Mrs. Nesbitt’s house following her death
Gray snow and the blizzard
Miranda and Jonny’s plan to help Matt find his way home
Jonny’s discovery about the family’s eating habits
Matt’s suggested diet change
The fantasy that plays out in Miranda’s head
Details
Grade
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Assessments, Exam, Quiz, Tests, Worksheets
Pages
20 Pages
Product
Digital
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Modern & Contemporary Literature
Languages
English
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Challenge middle and high school students to go beyond basic reading comprehension and exercise close reading analysis skills while engaging with Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer. This bundle covers chapters fifteen through seventeen and includes a multiple choice quiz, a short answer alternate assessment, close reading analysis activities, and answer keys. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. By engaging with these resources, students will:
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Isolate an example of figurative language
Explain the intended effect of figurative language
Examine nuances in word meanings
Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
Evaluate whether Miranda's assumptions are reasonable and accurate
Apply knowledge of literary devices such as idiom, alliteration, onomatopoeia, cliché, euphemism, symbolism, and dramatic irony
Determine the function of a given passage
Explore themes
Support claims with relevant textual evidence and reasoning
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Isolate an example of figurative language
Explain the intended effect of figurative language
Examine nuances in word meanings
Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
Evaluate whether Miranda's assumptions are reasonable and accurate
Apply knowledge of literary devices such as idiom, alliteration, onomatopoeia, cliché, euphemism, symbolism, and dramatic irony
Determine the function of a given passage
Explore themes
Support claims with relevant textual evidence and reasoning
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Challenge middle and high school students to go beyond basic reading comprehension and exercise close reading analysis skills while engaging with Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer. This bundle covers chapters fifteen through seventeen and includes a... more
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Yes, answer keys are included.