English Language Arts6-8
Ghost Pre-Reading Gallery Walk
By Tricia N.
This 1-page gallery walk activity prepares 7th graders to read Jason Reynolds' Ghost. Students will engage with thematic images and quotes to build background knowledge and generate predictions about the novel's characters and plot.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 20-minute warm-up before beginning the novel.
- Discussion question: Which image or quote most intrigues you, and why?
- For struggling readers, pair students to discuss their observations and interpretations.
- For advanced students, ask them to write a short paragraph predicting the main conflict of the story.
English Language Arts6-8
Ghost Pre-Reading Gallery Walk
By Tricia N.
This 1-page gallery walk activity prepares 7th graders to read Jason Reynolds' Ghost. Students will engage with thematic images and quotes to build background knowledge and generate predictions about the novel's characters and plot.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 20-minute warm-up before beginning the novel.
- Discussion question: Which image or quote most intrigues you, and why?
- For struggling readers, pair students to discuss their observations and interpretations.
- For advanced students, ask them to write a short paragraph predicting the main conflict of the story.