An Instructional Guide for Literature: The Stories Julian Tells

Book excerpt: Early readers will be captivated by the fun and delightful short stories that Julian so vividly tells in this well-known children's favorite, by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons provided in this instructional guide for literature about this well-known children's favorite. Readers will enjoy analyzing this complex literary piece as they learn more about how Julian is quick to fib! Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will walk away with after interacting with the rigorous and appealing cross-curricular lessons and activities in this resource. Written to support the Common Core, each activity and lesson work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature.