Bud's Perspective & Word Power

Lindsey·

English

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Grade Level5th Grade

SubjectEnglish

Original Prompt

Can you create an intervention to reteach Ohio Common Core Standard RI 5.8: Author's Perspective and L 5.4: Prefixes/ Suffixes using the first 10 chapters of Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis.

This learning resource focuses on exploring the author's perspective in the novel 'Bud, Not Buddy' by Christopher Paul Curtis, along with word study involving prefixes and suffixes. Students will engage with key vocabulary related to the author's perspective, along with strategies to identify it through textual evidence. The document includes practice activities for word analysis, such as creating new words with prefixes and suffixes, understanding their meanings, and applying them in context. Additionally, it encourages students to analyze the author's portrayal of children's experiences during the Great Depression, fostering critical thinking and comprehension skills through text evidence and analysis of vocabulary in context.