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Lastly draw a primary character and at least one secondary character in the box below.

To assess setting students can create the setting in a drawing below.

You can ask them If you were given the opportunity to ask the author 5 questions what would they be? Write the questions below and explain why you want the answers to these questions.

Or, choose a significant incident in the book and write a journal entry from a character’s point-of-view.

Be prepared to share the chapter with your classmates.

Students can Predict what will happen in the next chapter and craft a chapter from a character’s perspective in first person point of view.

Create interview questions, practice and be prepared to present in front of the class.

Another journal response can be to Create a mock interview between yourself and a character.

This puts the students through the thought process of what empathy is like.

Tell them something you admire about them and why. Tell them how you are similar or different.

Some of the examples are to write a letter to a character.Second, I have multiple journal responses that I use throughout the unit that are engaging and assess student comprehension. Lunch Box Notes Emojis for Boys and Girls by Teacher for Inclusion () Teach Ghost by Jason Reynolds. I like to keep definitions as simple as possible because when you use long definitions there is a low chance of student retention. Students are to write a simple synonym for the definition. I start by passing out a vocabulary sheet in which students have the page number and the vocabulary word.

Teach Ghost by Jason Reynolds: How to Teach It! Vocabulary The coach puts Ghost on the right path giving Ghost a fighting chance in his future. He makes friends and learns about what it means to be on a team when he joins the track team. The main character lives in a flat in the back of convenient store with his mother because his father tried to kill him and his mom and landed in jail. Ghost is a story about a young boy who is trying to find his way in life and finds a place on the track team. Teach Ghost by Jason Reynolds which is an inspiring book about personal empowerment, poverty, family, and loss. Teach Ghost by Jason Reynolds What it’s about.