Description
This comprehensive novel study for Ender’s Game is a complete seven-week instructional unit designed to eliminate the stress of planning while delivering rigorous, engaging, and meaningful instruction. Ideal for middle and high school classrooms, this resource provides a cohesive structure that guides students through the novel while strengthening reading comprehension, literary analysis, and critical thinking skills.
This Unit Plan Bundle includes a wide range of before, during, and after reading activities that support sustained instruction across seven weeks. Lessons may be used individually, or teachers may implement the full bundle for a start-to-finish solution that offers flexibility while maintaining instructional cohesion.
Students will explore the novel through a variety of scaffolded and engaging activities, including
(1) Reading Questions with Answer Keys
(2) Final Unit Test with Answer Key
(3) Project Menu with 15 Differentiated Project Options
(4) Argumentative Essay
(5) Military Synopsis Activity
(6) Fishbowl Discussion
(7) Digital Escape Room
(8) One Pager Project
(9) Character Analysis Posters for Ten Characters
(10) Vocabulary for the Entire Novel
(11) Before Reading Introduction Lesson
(12) Movie Guide and Novel Comparison
This unit balances analytical writing, discussion-based learning, and creative project options, allowing teachers to differentiate instruction while maintaining academic rigor. With a strong emphasis on leadership, ethics, strategy, and moral decision-making, this novel study supports thoughtful classroom discussions and deeper literary understanding.