The Miracle Worker Literature Guide

by Kristen Bowers

As a busy teacher, you don t have time to waste reinventing the wheel...you want to get down to the business of teaching! With Secondary Solutions Common Core and NCTE/IRA Standards-Based teacher-written Literature Guides, you can address the English/Language Arts content standards while you teach the required core literature! Our practical, fully-reproducible Guides have everything for student and teacher in ONE Guide..no need to purchase both a student and teacher edition! No wasted white space, no repetitive worksheets with questions and answers that take up page after page, and no juvenile pictures that waste space and insult your students! Just high-quality, teacher-developed materials that help you get the most out of your time in the classroom. Common Core Alignment documentation available on Secondary Solutions website.
This Secondary Solutions teaching guide for The Miracle Worker contains 40 pages of student coursework, quizzes, tests, and teacher guides aligned with seventh and eighth grade English / Language Arts content standards, and
Biographies on William Gibson, Helen Keller, and Anne Sullivan
Anticipation/Reaction Pre-Reading Activity
Notes on the Elements of Drama
Vocabulary List and Review Crossword
Scene Guides for Each Act
Standards Focus Activities on Flashback, Sensory Details, Plot Development, Setting, Autobiographical Writing, and Character Development
Assessment Preparation Activities on Context Clues, Synonyms, and Analogies
Quizzes for Each Act
Final Test
Summary of the Play
Pre-Reading, Post-Reading, and Alternative Assessment Activities
Essay/Writing Ideas and Prompts
Project and Essay Rubrics
Complete Answer Key

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First published January 1, 2005

About the author

Kristen Bowers is a mom, entrepreneur, transformational trainer, author, coach, and speaker who has helped people transform their lives with her straight-forward approach, relatable and authentic connection, and refreshingly frank candor. Based on her own transformation, revealing her years of depression, a divorce, and business failure, Bust Your Asphalt empowers and guides readers to break through personal blocks in order to live authentically and powerfully.
She is also the founder and President of educational publishing company Simply Novel and has also written and published over 20 teaching guides and reference books, including two essay writing guides: Essay Apprentice and Essay Architect, and her SmartFlip ELA Common Core Resource Guides for grades 3-12, helping ELA teachers break-down and tackle the complexities of the Common Core.
Kristen is passionately dedicated to supporting people in living their best lives, empowering people to be their authentic selves, and supporting people in being connected, passionate, and living their greatest life.