English Language Arts6-8
Choice Board for Analyzing Childhood Challenges
By Kay V.
This 1-page choice board offers 9 different ways for 6th graders to demonstrate their understanding of the theme of challenges in childhood, as presented in literature and informational texts. It's designed to build analytical and expressive skills.
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Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this choice board as a culminating activity after reading texts about childhood challenges.
- Discussion question: Which choice board option do you think best captures the essence of overcoming adversity?
- For struggling learners, consider pre-selecting 2-3 options or providing sentence starters for written responses.
- Advanced learners can be encouraged to combine elements from two different choices or add a comparative element to their analysis.
- Estimated time: 1-2 class periods.
English Language Arts6-8
Choice Board for Analyzing Childhood Challenges
By Kay V.
This 1-page choice board offers 9 different ways for 6th graders to demonstrate their understanding of the theme of challenges in childhood, as presented in literature and informational texts. It's designed to build analytical and expressive skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this choice board as a culminating activity after reading texts about childhood challenges.
- Discussion question: Which choice board option do you think best captures the essence of overcoming adversity?
- For struggling learners, consider pre-selecting 2-3 options or providing sentence starters for written responses.
- Advanced learners can be encouraged to combine elements from two different choices or add a comparative element to their analysis.
- Estimated time: 1-2 class periods.