Product Description
This Malala Nonfiction Unit now has a digital distance learning option in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of the file for the link and instructions.
Malala Yousafzai Biography Study:
This nonfiction text biography unit featuring Malala Yousafzai includes the following:
- annotation symbols for close reading (color and black-and-white)
- nonfiction reading passage (4 pages about Malala Yousafzai)
- sample annotations for the reading passage (all 4 pages)
- text-dependent questions with an answer key
- reflection questions
- character traits printable
- writing prompts
- growth mindset connections
- graphic organizers
- quotes posters (6 posters in color and black-and-white)
Other activities include writing a friendly letter and creating a newspaper article. In addition, this product can be used with ANY picture book or chapter book about Malala Yousafzai.
Some of my favorite books include:
- For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai’s Story by Rebecca Langston-George
- Malala: Activist for Girls’ Education by Raphaële Frier
- Malala Yousafzai: Warrior with Words by Karen Leggett Abouraya
- Who is Malala Yousafzai? by Dinah Brown
- Dear Malala, We Stand with You by Rosemary McCarney
Though the intended grade levels are 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, this product can successfully be modified and used with other grade levels. The nonfiction reading passage is appropriate for 3rd-5th grade, so please understand that 2nd grade might struggle with the text if they are asked to read it independently. Likewise, a 6th grader may find that text to be easy.
Technology Requirements:
- A Google Drive account
- If sharing with students, a Drive account that is linked to student Google accounts
- Can be shared/delivered on Google Classroom
- Only need access to Google Drive–no outside links to worry about!
These file can be used with iPads, chrome books, laptops, and desktops as long as your students have access to Google Drive or Classroom on a device. The digital portion of this product is on Google Slides.
This file contains 47 pages + Google Slides™.
IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT THE TERMS OF USE FOR THIS PRODUCT:
- Purchasing this product gives the purchaser ONE LICENSE to this product. This allows the purchaser the right to reproduce this product for HIS/HER class ONLY. Duplication for an entire team, school, or school district is strictly forbidden. If other teachers would like copies of this product, please direct them to my store.
- You may not reproduce, redistribute, or post this item on a blog or website for download (free or paid). Copying any part of this product (even for a classroom website) is also in violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
- You may not modify, copy, or alter this product in any way.
- Please feel free to spread the word about this product via social media or blog post. A link to the product (or my store) is much appreciated.
Primary Magic with Miss W –
Thank you for this fabulous resource!
Vanessa L –
This is exactly what I needed when we read about Malala! Thank You!
LaShanda Moss-Hill –
I kept both versions. I like the half sheet version. It saves paper.
Marisa S –
This was a useful tool to use for our book study. It allowed for the students to be interactive and collaborative with their thinking.
Kelly Conry –
I love the idea of this and it is very comprehensive. It was just a little too difficult for my 3rd graders. Great product though!
Stephanie W –
Perfect for my 5th graders! Thanks!
Whitney T –
Love!
Jessica S –
I used this resource while I was reading Malala’s Magic Pencil. Great Product.
Experience Teaching –
I picked out pages of this to work with my second grade class. I love this book and was very happy at how in depth the work made them think.
Julie H –
Love this so much!
Sweet-n-Salty Teaching –
These were great resources to have when we read about Malala during Women’s History month. They loved learning about her story!
Whitesburg Elementary School –
A+
Julieanne Z –
amazing
Patricia O –
Great for G.R.
Kirsten Schober –
This was a great additional to other tools that I have!
Lindsay L –
A great nonfiction resource to help students learn about an influential woman in history!
priscilla B –
Very easy and clear to use. Its graphic organizers and character traits worksheets were awesome.
Chelsey H –
Thank you for a great resource!
Marney L –
A wonderful resource I look forward to using. Well thought out and engaging for the students. Thank you!
KellyAnn S –
Good price for the quantity.
Abby H –
Thank you!!
Nicole R –
This was a great resource to use with my non fiction reading unit.
Sara M –
Great!
ALISHA R –
Great resource!
Sheri K –
Awesome!
Deborah F –
This was too basic and too easy for my students. I teach English Lyceum II.
jodi rosengarten –
Great resource for my students!
Audra F –
My students loved using this resource! Thank you!