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Progeny Press - The Cay ELA Study Guide, 1st Ed. - Softcover

Lisa Tiffin

 
9781586095079: Progeny Press - The Cay ELA Study Guide, 1st Ed.

Synopsis

ALA notable book, New York Times Best Book of the Year, Lewis Carroll Shelf Award 1970, a Boston Globe - Horn Book Honor Book, Publishers Weekly Children's Book to Remember. <BR> <BR> Through Theodore Taylor's classic story of friendship and survival, The Cay, students will learn: <BR> Author Biography: Learn about Theodore Taylor. <BR> Vocabulary words used throughout the novel, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth. <BR> Literary Techniques: In context, dictionary, simile, point of view, characterization, paradox, juxtaposition, metaphor, dialect, fact vs. opinion, symbolism, foreshadow, anthropomorphism, figurative language, dramatic structure, coming-of-age, dynamic vs. static, Christ figure, theme, conflict. <BR> Moral Lessons and Character Values: Authority, fear, God looks at our heart, Good Samaritan, luck, work, talents, wisdom, comfort, humility, death, sacrifice, love, despair, racism. <BR> Activities and Writing Assignments: WWII, race relations, writing, mapping, timeline, art, biographies, discussions, debate, Coast Guard, blindness, science, first aid, hurricanes, poem, eulogy, Martin Luther King, Jr., speech, handicaps. <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, The Cay by Theodore Taylor. <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 grades 5-8
  • Setting: WWII Caribbean

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