If you need literature for introducing career education, Night in the City by Julie Downing is perfect. It’s carefully written text introduces a plethora of careers naturally. I love the way Downing wrote almost parallel stories as well. This unit will make it easy for utilizing the best of this book’s features.

HOW CAN TEACHERS USE THE LITERACY ACTIVITIES INCLUDED FOR NIGHT IN THE CITY:

This interactive bundle includes an emphasis on vocabulary, comprehension activities for group discussion focused on multiple skills, question task cards, and written response options in a PDF format. Your students will LOVE it and will stay engaged whether you use it with small groups, as an interactive read aloud or with your social studies lessons on careers.

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN MY UNIT FOR NIGHT IN THE CITY?

The bundle addresses the following skills:

• Schema builder about city workers
• Vocabulary introduction and Word Cards
• Visualizing
• Note Taking
• Compare and Contrast
• Story Retelling
• Questioning with Discussion Task Cards
• Answer Form
• Writing Prompt and Response Pages

17 pages in all

HOW IS THE UNIT FOR NIGHT IN THE CITY ORGANIZED?

The bundle includes 17 pages in length now. Your students will have the opportunity for learning many comprehension skills and strategies, write about a night in the city from their point of view, and learn through great discussion.

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