This common core aligned product is a wonderful companion to the text The Sweetest Fig by Chris Van Allsburg. The 14 page unit includes building background with an informational passage and related questions about the Eiffel Tower, a pre-reading page, an interactive notebook page to use before, during, and after reading, 2 pages of evidence based text questions, two activities for pre-writing a summary, a summary writing sheet, simile writing sheet, and two pages for writing a narrative related