This 10 page reading activity packet includes everything you need to conduct literature circles for the 2002 newbery award winning book, a single shard by linda sue park. A single shard is a complete 69 page novel study guide. In 12thcentury korea, the village of chulpo is famous for its pottery. Students will keep a response journal as they read each chapter. A guide for using a single shard in the classroom tcr3158. Students will discuss the book s themes and write about an experience in their own life in which. Middle school novels, middle school ela, rubrics for projects, book projects. A single shard is the newbery awardwinning novel by linda sue park. Before you read vocabulary building comprehension questions language. The book can be connected in the curriculum through reading, art, social studies. Inside youll find 30 daily lessons, 20 fun activities, 180 multiple choice questions, 60 short essay questions, 20 essay questions, quizzeshomework assignments, tests, and more. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full. The a single shard lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles.
In 12thcentury korea, young treeear is an orphan living with elderly craneman read more. A single shard east asia gateway for linking educators. The book allows for ceramics to be understood through the lens of korean artists, but not in a way that is not overwhelming or overly technical. The guides provide questions and activities based on blooms taxonomy that will develop improved understanding, appreciation and literary skills. In this a single shard lesson plan, students read and comprehend the book through language activities, create a vase, and discuss the. Set in 12th century korea, this story centers on treeear, an orphan being raised by craneman in the village of chulpo, a potters village. A single shard allows for detailed questioning, visualization, prediction, inferences, and evaluation. They will be involved in handson learning while making. This teaching with a single shard lesson plan is suitable for 4th 8th grade. Teaching with a single shard lesson plan for 4th 8th grade. A physically disabled man, the proud and ethical craneman, is raising him. How did the well fed of the village greet each other. After my teacher read this book to my class, i thought, i wonder why she wrote this book.
A single shard by linda sue park when i was working more seriously on reading all the newbery winners, i picked this one up, knowing exactly nothing about it. A single shard is the newberry award winning novel by linda sue park. A single shard summary, book talk, and discussion questions. When treeear accidentally breaks a pot by min, the most talented craftsman, he becomes his apprentice for nine days. She lives in rochester, new york, with her family, and is now a devoted fan of the new york mets.
Gain a sense of responsibility and knowing what its like to have someones fate in their hands. Write the stepbystep instructions on kangs new technique for making pottery. Goodreads members who liked a single shard also liked. The earth and i is a very short book with simple text and wonderful illustrations. The findings of their research will be displayed in the classroom as museum exhibits. The orphan treeear spends his days foraging for food for himself and craneman, a lame straw weaver who has cared for him for many years. It includes sample plans, author information, vocabulary building ideas, crosscurriculum activities, sectional activities and quizzes, unit. A single shard reed novel studies teaching resources. Seventh grade lesson a single shard excerpt betterlesson.
A single shard is a novel by linda sue park, set in 12thcentury korea. A single shard by linda sue park paperback book the. Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation. In this novel, treeear is an orphan who lives under a bridge with craneman, a physically disabled man who took him in when treeear was only a small child.
Book trailer with music and captions for a single shard by linda sue park. Choose from 500 different sets of a single shard chapter 8 flashcards on quizlet. A single shard by linda sue park is a newbery award winning novel that introduces us to treeear, an orphan named after a mushroom that grows without having a parent seed. Treeear is fascinated with the potters in his village, especially min. Today i passed out copies of an excerpt of chapter 1 of a single shard by linda sue park and a reading practice activity. Hi emma, i wrote the book because i wanted to tell a good story. Although it is possible to share the map and timeline books, they are available.
The guide is presented chapterbychapter and includes the following distinct sections. So when my teacher said we could do this, i wanted to know why you wrote it. A single shard printables, classroom activities, teacher. Craneman and the boy are both outcasts, but the two share a close and loving bond. Activityproject ideas for a single shard middle school literature. This reproducible book presents an exciting approach to teaching wellknown literature. A single shard by linda sue park quiz 2 chapter 2 pages 1424 the clay duck nine days min a deep formal bow a dog the communal kiln work for him watching him the cart leatherhard his palm chopping wood of no use the demons of sickness a thief craneman eat herbs rest the plain box a melon.
Linda parks lovely little book, a single shard is a story that is not only accessible crossculturally, but also crossgender for middle school students. Mar 19, 2012 activityproject ideas for a single shard. Free a single shard worksheets and literature unit for. Each chapter of the novel study focuses on one or two chapters of a single shard and is comprised of five of the following different activities. A vocabulary list featuring a single shard chapter 3 and 4. In the novel a single shard the main character has survived thus far due to craneman. This post is part of a summer read around the world blog hop by multicultural kids at mkb read around the world summer reading series.
In 12thcentury korea, young treeear is an orphan living with elderly craneman. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. Young scholars read the book a single shard and create a celadon vase like the one in the book. An orphan, he is called treeear after a kind of mushroom that grows without. Using prompt belwo, students will research an element of korean culture.
In this newbery award winner, treeear is homeless, living under a bridge, in twelfthcentury korea. A single shard novel study guide grades 5 to 6 print. Free a single shard worksheets and literature unit for teachers. Teaching with a single shard lesson plan for 4th 8th. Learn a single shard chapter 8 with free interactive flashcards. This guide contains 27 pages of activities 60 total pages including the answer key, assessments, and scoring rubrics. See more ideas about lesson plans, this or that questions and how to plan. Responses will relate to the comprehension of the novel and culture. Monks bring treeear to the bridge where craneman lives so that craneman can care for him until the temple is free of the fever. The book the earth and i by frank asch could be used with these materials, but it is not required the earth and i is a very short book with simple text and wonderful illustrations. It includes sample plans, author information, vocabulary building ideas, crosscurriculum activities, sectional activities and. Free a single shard study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Linda sue park is the author of the newbery medal book a single shard, many other novels, several picture books, and most recently a book of poetry. There are questions and activities for each chapter of the book and after you finish the book.
Throughout the first few scoldings, treeear had braced himself, ready for the pummeling that would surely follow, like those he had endured when caught raiding a rubbish heap. A single shard by linda sue park summary, discussion questions, and activities. Predict what will happen between treeear and min, and whether treeear will become a potter. A single shard is the story of a twelveyearold boy growing up in chulpo, a twelfthcentury korean town. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. A single shard printables, classroom activities, teacher resources. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a single shard. A single shard by linda sue park suggestions and expectations this curriculum unit can be used in a variety of ways. Before students began working independently, as a class we shared predictions about the story i had a copy of the book so that students could use the cover to assist in predicting. In this tale of courage and devotion, a single shard from a celadon vase changes the life of a young boy and his master. A story about potters in 12th century korea might not sound thrilling but this book is phenomenal. In this newbery medalwinning book set in 12th century korea, treeear, a yearold orphan, lives under a bridge in chulpo, a potters village famed for delicate.
In this a single shard lesson plan, students read and comprehend the book through language activities, create a vase, and discuss the geography of korea. Describe how treeear prepares the clay for min, and how different the process would be today. It also received an honorable mention from the asianpacific american awards for literature. A single shard by linda sue park is book for ages 9 and up set in medieval korea. This resource is directly related to its literature equivalent and filled with a variety of crosscurricular lessons to do before, during, and after reading the book. Sep 21, 2019 this post has a free earth day printable for k1. A single shard by linda sue park quiz 2 chapter 2 pages 1424 the clay duck nine days min a deep formal bow a dog the communal kiln work for him watching him the cart leatherhard his palm chopping wood of no use the demons of sickness a. A single shard a single shard by linda sue park won the newbery medal in 2002.
Master these words that linda sue park shaped into a. Under mins watch treeear learns what it means to be an artist. A single shard by linda sue park chapter 1 pages 3 write the letter of the correct answer in the blank before each question. This is one of a series of posts sharing some of my favorite books for book club discussions. Before you read, vocabulary, comprehension questions including many higherlevel thinking questions. Book club discussion groups are a great way to get kids excited about books and discussing them.
A single shard teachers guide summary, prereading activity, thematic and crosscurricular connections, ideas for vocabulary, and more. Learners read the book a single shard and create a celadon vase like the one in the book. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the a single shard, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Find books like a single shard from the worlds largest community of readers. In this newbery medalwinning book set in 12th century korea, treeear, a yearold orphan, lives under a bridge in chulp. Earth day printable for k1 free sorting pdf wise owl.
A single shard novel study guide grades 5 to 6 ebook. Master these words that linda sue park shaped into a newbery medal winner. Jul 12, 2007 a single shard by linda sue park when i was working more seriously on reading all the newbery winners, i picked this one up, knowing exactly nothing about it. Click to open expanded view single shard novelties study guide. A single shard tells the story of a homeless orphan who helps a potter earn a royal commission in 12thcentury korea. Curriculum package contains from adam to us part 1 and 2. A single shard choice board novel study activities menu book project rubric. A single shard by linda sue park is a newbery award winning novel that introduces us to treeear, an orphan named after a mushroom that grows. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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