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This is an in-depth novel study of Louis Sachar’s Holes in which students will delve into literary elements of the book, analyze various topics and themes, write arguments and opinions, conduct research and more! This unit is designed for advanced 6th-8th graders and High School students.
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Sections of this 112 page study include:
– Summary
– Metaphors and Similes
– Irony
– Imagery
– Fairy Tale Elements
– Literary Elements
Lesson Plans
– About the Author
– Key Aspects
– Part 1 (Chapters 1-9)
– Part 2 (Chapters 10-20)
– Part 3 (Chapters 21-30)
– Part 4 (Chapters 31-40)
– Part 5 (Chapters 41-50)
Final Essays
– Essay Suggested Questions
– Grading Rubric
– Final Essay Answer Key
Final Exam
– Answer Key
Optional Extension Activities
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This resource offers vocabulary work, reading comprehension and discussion questions about the story and characters.
About the book (Not included):
Holes is a 1998 novel written by Louis Sachar. It won the 1998 U.S. National Book Award for Young People’s Literature and the 1999 Newbery Medal for the year’s “most distinguished contribution to American literature for children”. The story centers on an unlucky teenage boy named Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile corrections facility in a desert in Texas, after being falsely accused of theft. The plot explores the history of the area and how the actions of several characters in the past have affected Stanley’s life in the present. These interconnecting stories touch on themes such as racism, homelessness, illiteracy, and arranged marriage.
| Interest level: Grades 4 – 8 |
Reading level: Grades 3 – 8 |
This resource offers reading comprehension and discussion questions about the story and characters.
About the book (Not included):
On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder published in 1937, the fourth of nine books in her Little House series. It is based on a few years of her childhood when the Ingalls lived at Plum Creek near Walnut Grove, Minnesota, during the 1870s. The original dust jacket proclaimed, “The true story of an American pioneer family by the author of Little House in the Big Woods“. The novel was a Newbery Honor book in 1938.
| Interest Level: Grades 3 – 7 |
Reading Level: Grades 4 – 5 |
This novel study is everything you’ll need to teach the British Literature classic, The Hobbit, broken down into 5 ‘easy to manage’ sections!
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This resource offers vocabulary work, reading comprehension and discussion questions about the story and characters..
About the book (Not included):
Shiloh is a Newbery Medal-winning children’s novel by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor published in 1991. The 65th book by Naylor, it is the first in a quartet about a young boy and the title character, an abused dog. Naylor decided to write Shiloh after an emotionally taxing experience in West Virginia where she encountered an abused dog.
| Interest level: Grades 4 – 7 |
Reading level: Grades 4 – 7 |
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