supporting the grammar, dialectic, and rehetoric stages of Classical education
Children's Literature Comprehension Guides
by Diane Shields Spears, Doctor of Christian Education
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE COMPREHENSION GUIDES DO NOT INCLUDE THE ACTUAL LITERATURE BOOK
• Recommended for 3 & 4th grades with teacher guidance.
• Summary: A boy in a family of shepherds raises a black ewe lamb rescued from death that becomes a special pet and the strong leader of the flock. Christian Fiction.
comprehension guide contents:
• 19 pp. + color transparency
• chapter vocabulary and comprehension questions
• original art project
• writing project
• vocabulary test
• book report form
• answer key
see free sample page
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• Recommended for 4th & 5th grades with teacher guidance.
• Summary: Noah Webster was disappointed that he didn't learn to read in kindergarten the first day. He was fascinated with words from the very beginning, which marked his course in life. He became one of the greatest American educators, and wrote many books including the famous Blue Back Speller and the first American dictionary. Biographical novel.
comprehension guide contents:
• 28 pp
• chapter vocabulary and comprehension questions
• two original art projects
• vocabulary test with writing assignment
• book report form
• answer key
see free sample page
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• Recommended for 2nd & 3rd grades with teacher guidance.
• Summary: Mr. Popper, fascinated by the Antarctic, wrote to one of the leading scientists, who surprised him by sending the most unusual gift - a penguin. One penguin was the beginning of an adventure for Mr. Popper and his family that led them from converting their house, to show business, to introducing penguins to the Arctic. Delightful fiction.
comprehension guide contents:
• 29 pp
• chapter vocabulary and comprehension questions
• two original art projects
• suggested writing activities
• answer key
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• Recommended for 2nd & 3rd grades with teacher guidance.
• Summary: Stuart Little is a mouse "born" into a human family, treated like a human, and given all the love and privileges of a regular family member. He has many adventures and narrow escapes because of his size. Delightful fantasy.
comprehension guide contents:
• 23 pp
• chapter vocabulary and comprehension questions
• two original art projects
• suggested writing project
• answer key
see free sample page
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