Shell Education The Fire Cat Instructional Guide Printed Book by Esther Averill – 72 Pages – Shell Educational Publishing Publication – Book – Grade K-3

This instructional guide for literature encourages early readers to explore the text and analyze Pickles’ hard work and ambition by completing a variety of activities and lessons. The challenging activities and lessons in this guide work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in complex literature. Students can practice close reading, improve text-based vocabulary, and determine meaning through text-dependent questions. Book is designed for children in kindergarten through third-grade.