This 21-page Kids' Wings unit for The Gorillas of Gill Park by Amy Gordon will enrich and extend your reading of this exciting citizen-in-action adventure. It is perfect for paired, group, or whole class study.

The unit includes:

• Working with a Literary Circle,
• Making Connections: Before Reading Quick Writes and Predict/Read/Confirm Chapter Questions, Summarizing: Write a Narrative Poem,
• Coach: Multiple Choice Comprehension Activities including
• Analogies,
• Making a Salt Map of Gloria,
• Math Logic Puzzle: Rosa's Market,
• What's in a Name?
• Picturing Figurative Language,
• Two Different Lives: Multiple Choice Comprehension Activities,
• Character Quotes,
• Identification, Character Poem,
• A Touch of Caring: Multiple Choice Comprehension Activities,
• Story Mapping,
• Adding My Voice, Writing from Another Point of View,
• Projects That Sprout from the Book,
• Horst's Hidden Things (Class Portraits Bulletin Board),
• A Fountain Dance,
• An Extraordinary Teenager,
• Research: The Dangers of Smoking,
• FIVE Writing Prompts,
• Answer Keys