Students will learn to analyze Alexander's terrible day through the rigorous, engaging lessons and activities in this instructional guide for literature. These challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. Each lesson and activity work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions and more. Book is designed for children in kindergarten through third-grade.