The 16-page Kids' Wings Unit for The Forging of the Blade by R. L. Lefever guides students through an exciting first high fantasy adventure for younger students!

• Activities by chapters:
• introduce new vocabulary,
• present, predict-read-comfirm question, and
• tie each chapter to students' personal opinions through writing.

Other activities in the unit include

• "The Blade and the Hero,"
• "Objects of Importance" in high fantacy,
• multiple choice comprehension,
• illustrating mental pictures,
• Write Thinking,
• crossword puzzle,
• chapter guides including predict-read-confirm questions,
• "The Prophecy" (a fallen tile puzzle),
• short answer comprehension,
• creating a readers' theater script,
• crossword puzzle,
• summarizing through comic strips,
• trio reading,
• characteristics of a hero, and
• "Write Thinking."

The Unit and PowerPoint Jeopardy-type game will make skill building fun!