MYP Editable Scheme of Work "THE BREADWINNER": 65 Engaging Lesson Slides

Dive Deep into “The Breadwinner”: 65 Engaging Lesson Slides (Grades 5-8)

Bring Deborah Ellis’s powerful novel, “The Breadwinner,” to life with this captivating 65-slide lesson pack!

Designed for students in grades 5-8, these colorful and interactive slides will guide them on a comprehensive exploration of the first 6 chapters of the book.

Here’s what your students will gain:

Master the Plot: Follow Parvana’s journey through engaging breakdowns of character actions, rising action, climax, and key events.
Meet the Characters: Delve into the personalities, motivations, and transformations of Parvana, Mother, Nooria, Mullah Abdul Rahman, Shauzia, and Khadija.
Setting the Scene: Explore the war-torn world of Kabul under Taliban rule and analyze how it shapes the characters’ experiences.
Language Lab: Become a wordsmith! Learn to identify and analyze superlatives, figurative language (similes, metaphors, personification), and descriptive language to understand their impact on the story’s atmosphere and emotional pull.
Figurative Language Power: Move beyond identification - unpack the deeper meaning and symbolism behind the author’s creative choices.
Paragraph Powerhouse: Craft compelling PEAL paragraphs (Point, Evidence, Explain, Analyze) to masterfully integrate textual evidence into written responses.
But wait, there’s more!

Visually Engaging: Captivate your students with a colorful and age-appropriate design that keeps them interested.
Easy to Follow: Logical flow and clear explanations ensure a smooth learning experience.
Adaptable: Slides can be easily modified to fit your teaching style and classroom needs.
With these 65 dynamic slides, you’ll have everything you need to:

Deliver high-quality lessons on “The Breadwinner.”
Foster critical thinking, analysis, and writing skills.
Spark engaging classroom discussions.
Ensure your students grasp the power of language and storytelling.
Get your students on the path to literary mastery with this must-have lesson pack!