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Get a quick peek into the life of Benjamin Franklin with a resource with a comprehension worksheet that asks learners to read a short tale, respond to a series of questions based on the passage, and then to identify the moral of the story. What more can you ask for from a three-page worksheet?
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Instructional Ideas
- The short story is filled with dialogue; invite pupils to assumes the roles of the characters
- Divide the class into four groups, assign each group a question to discuss after reading the short story, then share their findings with their peers
- Schedule time to visit the library, or on mobile learning devices, to research information about Benjamin Franklin
Classroom Considerations
- Copies are required for each class member
Pros
- The story has a moral that most readers can apply to their life
- The worksheet's objective is clear and to the point
Cons
- With only four basic questions, the worksheet is not too rigorous