Story Summary:

This Newbery Medal winner is a story of a special friendship between Jess Aarons and the new girl in town, Leslie Burke. One day tragedy strikes and Jess' world is changed forever.

Chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross curricular activities, complete with answer key. 

Overall Expectations; The students will:

• become acquainted with the writings of Katherine Paterson.
• learn about death and how to prepare their feelings about it.
• learn and review many skills to develop good reading habits.
• understand how strong friendships can be developed with others.
• further develop their own imaginations. 

Introduction includes:

• Learning Expectations and Teacher Suggestions
• Synopsis and Author Biography
• Discussion Questions:
  • Prereading
  • Chapter by Chapter
• Reading Log Self Evaluation (Student)
• Teacher Evaluation Suggestions
• Teacher Evaluation Reading Log
• Conferencing Questions
• My Activity Tracking Sheet – Student
• Response Journal
• Characters in the Novel Worksheet 

Chapter Questions 

• Chapters One to Thirteen

• Student Booklet Cover
• One page of questions for each chapter
• Answer Key 

Novel Extension Activities

• Activity 1 – Figurative Speech
• Activity 2 - Tell it with Pictures
• Activity 3 – Animal Characters
• Activity 4 – Character Poetry
• Activity 5 – Character Silhouette
• Activity 6 - Terabithia Report Card
• Activity 7 – Attribute Web
• Activity 8 – Solving Problems
• Activity 9 – Journal Entry
• Activity 10 – Book Cover
• Activity 11 – Travel Brochure
• Activity 12 – Drama and Diorama
• Activity 13 – Time Capsule
• Activity 14 – Letter Writing
• Activity 15 – Secrets
• Activity 16 – Terabithia Words
• Activity 17 – Internet Research
• Activity 18 – Tree Science
• Activity 19 – Diary Writing
• Activity 20 – Brainstorming
• Activity 21 – Characters, Places and Times
• Activity 22 – Stronghold Art
• Activity 23 – Museums
• Activity 24 – Character Thoughts
• Activity 25 – Plot Graph 

Quizzes

• Comprehension Quiz One
• Comprehension Quiz Two
• Short Answer Quiz
• Quiz Answer Key 

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