Practice a suspenseful Chapter 4 passage to build accuracy, pacing, expression, and fluent reading.
SKILLS: Reading Fluency, Accuracy, Pacing, Expression
WHEN TO USE: After Watching
1 Page
Examine how sensory language helps readers experience the moment Abigail's blue witchfire appears.
SKILLS: Sensory Details, Close Reading, Text Evidence, Author's Craft
Trace how Abigail's emotions build and examine the cause-and-effect relationship between her anger and emerging magic.
SKILLS: Cause and Effect, Character Analysis, Emotions, Plot Development
2 Page
Gather clues about Abigail's blue witchfire, make connections to the Prologue, and develop a theory about what makes her special.
SKILLS: Inference, Text Evidence, Making Connections, Prediction
Explore alliteration by identifying repeated sounds and creating original examples.
SKILLS: Alliteration, Figurative Language, Wordplay, Writing
Think critically about Abigail's unusual blue witchfire and predict the problems it could create for her.
SKILLS: Prediction, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Making Connections
WHEN TO USE: Before Watching
Review the creatures, characters, magic, and key events from Chapter 4 using evidence from the story.
SKILLS: Reading Comprehension, Recall, Text Evidence, Character Analysis
