Maniac magee thinking skills and graphic organizers for. Maniac magee book project maniac magee, maniac magee. Think, write, create activities with graphic organizers is a thirtypage resource for teaching jerry spinellis 1991 newbery medal winner has two components. Free printable maniac magee constructive response graphic organizer. Jeffrey magee, later nicknamed maniac, goes to live with aunt dot and uncle dan. Maniac magee book unit contains graphic organizers for an interactive notebook and game activities covering vocabulary, constructive response writing, and skill practice.
Materials needed for creating the foldable graphic organizers. Its a great book for class discussion on racial prejudice and finding a place to. Jeffrey gets the nickname maniac after performing athletic feats of mythic proportions and appearing fearless in the. This is a free sample constructed response organizer from maniac magee. Maniac magee thinking skills the think, write, create section offers an extensive series of openended activities based on the higher level thinking skills of blooms taxonomy. This guide provides the support materials for using literature circles with maniac magee by. See more ideas about maniac magee, 6th grade reading and 5th grade reading. Jeffrey lionel maniac magee is an orphan searching for a loving home when. Maniac magee thinking skills and graphic organizers for writing. Grammar organizers cards with rules and storage pocket. Exciting, moving story explores racism, myth making. Maniac magee with images maniac magee novel study, maniac. Graphic organizers, charts, comprehension and vocabulary worksheets, and authentic collaborative activities are used to enhance interaction with the novel.
Hes so cool that he has his very own jumprope rhyme. The anchor charts above pair with the constructive response graphic organizer below. Maniac magee 5th grade unit this is a fifth grade unit on the novel. Jeffrey lionel maniac magee is an orphan searching for a loving home when he finds himself in a small, segregated town in pennsylvania. Exploring themes of racism and inequality, it follows the story of an orphan boy looking for a home in the fictional town of two mills. He becomes a local legend for feats of athleticism and helpfulness, and his ignorance of sharp racial boundaries in the town. This is a complete and engaging novel study for the book maniac magee by jerry spinelli. An instructional guide for literature novel study guide for 4th 8th.
Maniac magee plot chart organizer by spinelli while reading the novel maniac magee, this graphic organizer will help students analyze the 6 parts of the plot exposition setting, characters, and background info conflict rising action 3 events or details climax falling action 2 events or details resolution novel maniac magee by jerry spinelli level 510 common core ccss. Maniac magee was born in a dump, his heart is a cereal box, he has an eightinch pet cockroach on a leash. Maniac magee by jerry spinelli maniac magee thinking skills and graphic organizers for writing is a 30page, two component resource for teaching jerry spinellis 1991 newbery medla winner. But the thing maniac magee is best known for is what he did for the kids from the east side and those from the west side. See more ideas about maniac magee, 5th grade reading and 6th grade reading. Maniac magee literature guide for grades 58 teachervision. Chapterbychapter and whole book think, write, create openended prompts, based on the higher level thinking skills of blooms taxonomy, which range in difficulty from. Morrow challenges the class with a writing prompt about trash talk inspired from the book maniac magee.
Love the ideas and worksheets in this book and that it is reproduceable. Maniac magee by jerry spinelli maniac magee thinking skills and graphic. Jeffrey gets the nickname maniac after performing athletic feats of mythic proportions and appearing fearless in the face of bullies and other. Enrichment activities internet resources books by jerry spinelli.
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