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!