Author: Jayne Merriman YountPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A Guide for Using The Whipping Boy in the Classroom
Author: Jayne Merriman YountPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A Guide for Using The Whipping Boy in the Classroom
Author: Jayne Merriman YountPublisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1557349207
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Includes sample lesson plans, pre- and post-reading activities, a biographical sketch of the author, book summary, vocabulary list and suggested vocabulary activities, book report ideas, research ideas, a culminating activity, options for unit tests, bibliography, and answer key.
The Whipping Boy
Author: Sid FleischmanPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060521228
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in a castle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when Prince Brat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. The two boys have nothing in common and even less reason to like one another. But when they find themselves taken hostage after running away, they are left with no choice but to trust each other.
THE WHIPPING BOY NOVEL STUDY
Author: Judy FarrellPublisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
ISBN: 1553196562
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
In this Novel Study guide, take your students on a delightful adventure with a spoiled young prince and his resourceful whipping boy. Jemmy, a young orphaned rat-catcher, is the whipping boy for Prince Horace, known to his subjects as Prince Brat. When the prince is naughty or disobedient, Jemmy gets the whipping because no one is allowed to hit the prince. As their adventure unfolds, the boys gain an appreciation and respect for each other, and both learn valuable lessons in life. This is a wonderful, funny, fast-moving tale full of colourful language and vivid literary images. Activities included in this unit focus on: comprehension, vocabulary, creative writing, enrichment and response journal. As a great finish to the unit, you could have a welcome home feast for Jemmy and Horace. Fried Chicken, grapes, cheese, honey, and round pumpernickel bread to tear apart with their hands makes a wonderfully tactile dining experience! What a great way to end a fantastic novel!
A Guide for Using the Great Gilly Hopkins in the Classroom
Author: Colleen DabneyPublisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576903435
Category : Activity programs in education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Teaching literature unit based on the popular children's story, The great Gilly Hopink.
Teaching with Favorite Newbery Books
Author: Lori Licciardo MussoPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590019750
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Contains engaging discussion questions, vocabulary builders, writing prompts, and great literature response activities.
The Green Book
Author: Jill Paton WalshPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466801573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Jill Paton Walsh's classic science fiction novel The Green Book is now available from Square Fish with a brand–new cover! Pattie and her family are among the last refugees to flee a dying Earth in an old spaceship. And when the group finally lands on the distant planet which is to be their new home, it seems that the four-year journey has been a success. But as they begin to settle this shiny new world, they discover that the colony is in serious jeopardy. Nothing on this planet is edible, and they may not be able to grow food. With supplies dwindling, Pattie and her sister decide to take the one chance that might make life possible on Shine.
The Literate Classroom
Author: Prue GoodwinPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136851542
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Now in its third edition, The Literate Classroom offers essential information and advice from leading experts about the teaching of primary English to students, NQTs and less confident teachers of literacy. Presenting a range of refreshing and challenging viewpoints from experienced classroom practitioners, this book describes how the theory behind key areas of literacy teaching can be transformed into realistic learning experiences within the classroom. Split into five sections, this book outlines effective measures in inspiring children to become confident with all aspects of literacy through speaking and listening, creative approaches to reading and writing and new experiences with poetry and drama. This fully updated edition includes: shared and guided reading and writing guidance on literacy teaching with EAL pupils comprehension through response to children’s literature working with drama, ICT, poetry and language study new chapters on speaking and listening, reading aloud to children and children’s development as independent readers. This accessible and informative collection is a must-have for all trainee and practising teachers, as well as teaching assistants and support workers, looking to enhance literacy learning in the primary classroom.
A Guide for Using By the Great Horn Spoon! in the Classroom
Author: Michael H. LevinPublisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1557345287
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
A literature unit for use with "By the Great Horn Spoon!" featuring sample lesson plans, pre- and post-reading activities, a biographical sketch of the author, a book summary, vocabulary lists, chapter study guides with quizzes and projects, book report and research ideas, and options for unit tests.
Stuart Little
Author: E. B. WhitePublisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062408216
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The classic story by E. B. White, author of the Newbery Honor Book Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan, about one small mouse on a very big adventure. Now available as an ebook! Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices. Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure. Stuart's greatest adventure comes when his best friend, a beautiful little bird named Margalo, disappears from her nest. Determined to track her down, Stuart ventures away from home for the very first time in his life. He finds adventure aplenty. But will he find his friend? Stuart Little joins E. B. White favorites Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan as classic illustrated novels that continue to speak to today's readers. Whether you curl up with your young reader to share these books or hand them off for independent reading, you are helping to create what are likely to be all-time favorite reading memories.