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Engaging Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Builders, Writing Prompts, and Great Literature
Response Activities These easy, motivating activities take students "into,"
"through," and "beyond" 25 of your favorite Newbery books. Students
will love and learn from these classroom-tested prompts, activities, and vocabulary
builders. Books include: Out of the Dust, Shiloh, Maniac Magee, Walk Two Moons,
Hatchet, and 20 others. Includes lots of student samples.
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Cliffs Notes
provides background on the authors, summaries, character descriptions and character maps,
plus class activities and review exercises for each of the 10 Newberry winners from the
1990s : Holes, Out of the Dust, View from Saturday, Midwife's Apprentice, Walk Two Moons,
The Giver, Missing May, Shiloh, Maniac Magee, Number the Stars.
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