A comprehension worksheet for 'The Weight of Water' story, featuring multiple choice and short response questions focused on extended metaphor, paradox, and theme. Revised for better page distribution and input fields.
A printable set of exit tickets for Day 2 (4 per page), with two Reading tickets on POV/Perspective and two Writing tickets on the Watermelon vs. Seed strategy.
A set of instructional slides for Day 2, focusing on 'Eleven' as a mentor text, the distinction between POV and Perspective, and the 'Watermelon vs. Seed' brainstorming strategy.
Student-facing graphic organizer for brainstorming "seed" moments for their Personal Narrative, using 'Eleven' as a mentor text.
Teacher guide for Day 2 Writing track focusing on brainstorming small moments using 'Eleven' as a mentor text.