Save Me a Seat Study Guide
A chapter-by-chapter study guide for Sarah Weeks' novel, Save Me a Seat. This 10-page packet includes vocabulary and comprehension questions to build students' understanding of theme, character comparison, and close reading skills.
“save me a seat by sarah weeks. Make me a comprehension study guide by chapters with vocabulary words per chapter and touch upon these standards: 1. Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. 2. Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text. 3. Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).”
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a whole-class or small-group activity during independent reading of the novel.
- Discussion question: How do the challenges faced by the main characters contribute to the overall theme of the book?
- For struggling readers, provide sentence starters for written responses or allow them to discuss answers with a partner.
- Advanced learners can be challenged to write a short essay comparing and contrasting the two main characters' perspectives.
- Estimated time: 2-3 class periods.
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Try Diffit for free“save me a seat by sarah weeks. Make me a comprehension study guide by chapters with vocabulary words per chapter and touch upon these standards: 1. Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. 2. Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text. 3. Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).”
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a whole-class or small-group activity during independent reading of the novel.
- Discussion question: How do the challenges faced by the main characters contribute to the overall theme of the book?
- For struggling readers, provide sentence starters for written responses or allow them to discuss answers with a partner.
- Advanced learners can be challenged to write a short essay comparing and contrasting the two main characters' perspectives.
- Estimated time: 2-3 class periods.
Save Me a Seat Study Guide
A chapter-by-chapter study guide for Sarah Weeks' novel, Save Me a Seat. This 10-page packet includes vocabulary and comprehension questions to build students' understanding of theme, character comparison, and close reading skills.
What is Diffit?
Teachers use Diffit to get quality materials for their unique classrooms. Adjust difficulty, add scaffolds, or change the topic to get started.
Try Diffit for free