Week 1 of my No-Prep, 6-week How To Train Your Dragon English teaching unit. This week’s focus is on author fact files, research skills, prediction and comprehension.
How to Train Your Dragon is an incredible book to study, and this Pre-Read & Chapter 1 unit pack helps to engage children in the text right from the start. With exciting, attractive and innovative worksheets designed to hook children in to the action from the get go, you can expect children to gain skills in text comprehension, independent research and plot prediction!
Also, my own Guided Reading Approach “AEE” (answer, explain & evidence) is included in this pack, with a 6 page, child-friendly explanation included!
Included in this download:
- 1 week of planning included in page 3 of the PowerPoint for ease
- 41-page teaching PowerPoint that breaks down all worksheets & learning
- Key vocabulary outline for Chapter 1 and the foreword (page 4)
- Video clips of the author talking about inspiration and planning (2 linked/included)
- Integrated QR codes for children’s author research purposes (page 7)
- Lap-book resources
- Author Research Planning Page worksheet
- Designing a Writing Room worksheet
- Questioning the Author worksheet
- Making Predictions worksheet
- Plot Recap worksheet
- Drawing Hiccup worksheet
- Chapter 1 comprehension, guided reading questions
- Hiccup clip art (not for commercial use)
- 3 fonts to edit your resources with
- PDF & Word Document versions of every resource
Looking for the rest of the unit?
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
I hope this resource saves you time and stress
Happy teaching!
Miss Austin
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Full of resources to print, super helpful teaching powerpoint. Takes the pressure off and saved me hours!
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