Activity

Tuck Everlasting: Herber Readiness

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This Tuck Everlasting: Herber Readiness activity also includes:

Begin your unit on Natalie Babbitt's Tuck Everlasting with a pre-reading activity about the novel's themes. As class members ponder five questions that reflect the book's themes, they talk about their opinions in a class discussion.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign for homework before beginning your unit on Tuck Everlasting
  • Include in a packet for readers to work on during your novel unit
  • Use as a warm-up activity before reading
Classroom Considerations
  • The lesson requires a readiness chart and class posters, none of which are included; you'll need to make your own
Pros
  • Applicable to other books or stories
  • Engaging for readers before they even open the book
Cons
  • Beware grammar and usage errors
Common Core