Farmer Boy Study Guide - Softcover

Rebecca Gilleland

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1586093193 ISBN 13: 9781586093198

Publisher: Progeny Press, 2007

Synopsis

ALA Notable Children's Book, Children's Literature Legacy Award Winning author (previously known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal). <BR><BR> Through Laura Ingalls Wilder's telling of life through a young boy's eyes in Farmer Boy, students will learn: <BR> About the Author: Learn about Laura Ingalls Wilder. <BR> Vocabulary words used throughout the novel, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth. <BR> Literary Techniques: Synonyms, adjectives, characterization, dictionary, mood, paraphrase, in context, thesaurus, similes, metaphors, theme. <BR> Moral Lessons and Character Values: Family time, attitude, work, Sabbath, patience, money, love one another, consequences, honor parents, truth, revenge. <BR> Activities and Writing Assignments: Family farms, farming report or speech, chores, mapwork, dairy, creative writing, art, cooking, garden, wordsearch. <BR> Suggestions for Further Reading: We include an in-depth reading list of more books by the same author(s) and other books that tie in with, or are similar to, Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder. <BR><BR> All of the unit lessons are written from a Christian worldview! <BR><BR>

• Large 8.5x11 printed workbook format is convenient to read and easy on the eyes
• Every question has plenty of whitespace for student's answers
• Encourages neat and clean handwriting practice
• Easily transports without the need for a laptop or other expensive equipment
• Provides a permanent record of the student's work
• Convenient, removable answer key included for the teacher!
• Study guides do not contain the text of the story, play, poems, or book.
• Recommended for 4-6
• Setting: Rural New York state, USA, 1860s
• Based on a true story.

Edition details

• Publisher: Progeny Press
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1586093193
• ISBN 13: 9781586093198
• Binding: Perfect Paperback
• Number of pages: 64