Bears on Hemlock Mountain Study Guide & Book

Newbery Honor Award 1953. <BR>
Through Alice Dalgliesh's amusing account of a boy's hair-raising lesson in being responsible for your own actions, <I>Bears on Hemlock Mountain, students will learn: <BR> About the Author: Learn about Alice Dalgliesh, her background in the British West Indies, and her writing awards. <BR> Background: Pennsylvania folktales.
Vocabulary words used throughout the book, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth. <BR> Literary Techniques: Phrases, repetition, foreshadowing, dictionary usage, imagery, similes, metaphors.
Moral Lessons and Character Values: Hospitality, sharing, observation, fear, God is with us, dependability, truth, the Lord is our shepherd, consequences, sin, forgiveness. <BR> Activities and Writing Assignments: Mountains, animal tracks, birdsong, hospitality bulletin board, make cookies, Mystery Word activity, creative writing adventure, cookbook, bears, drama/theater. <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, Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh. <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 1-3
• Setting: Colonial New England, USA