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This book unit (Holes by Lousi Sachar) provides reading comprehension questions, vocabulary work and discussion questions in which students will be tasked with writing their answers.
There are 22 pages and split into groups of chapters for ease of assignment/use:
Also included: Extended activity ideas and answer keys
About the book:
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 |
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This resource is a dictionary based on ‘word parts’ (prefixes, suffixes, combining forms and roots) which all form words. It is meant to be used in conjunction with a standard dictionary and a thesaurus. Why use? Learning the individual ‘parts’ of a word and the meaning behind each will help the student decipher the meaning of an unknown word or words.
This resource offers vocabulary work, reading comprehension and discussion questions about the story and characters.
About the book (Not included):
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Reading level: 6th-8th Grade
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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