the ghosts of tupelo landing by sheila turnage

 interpreting figurative language (simile, pun, idiom, hyperbole, personification, analogy, allusion)

 Reading and writing skills/crafts that are addressed in the student booklet include: Assignments could be given as homework depending on the needs of the students and teachers. Depending on length and number of class periods, it is expected that most students will need a week to complete each reading assignment along with the accompanying activities. The pages provide directions/lessons that should enable students to work independently. All pages appear in black and white to honor tight school budgets (there is an optional colored cover included as well). Each assignment includes 4 pages of tasks and activities designed to go with the reading.  Student Pages: the student booklet divides the text into seven reading assignments (each consisting of 40-50 pages of text). There are also vocabulary activities in the Student Booklets. ěefore-Reading Vocabulary Lists for Teacher Use: I have included lists of challenging words that appear in each reading assignment for those teachers who like to have lists available to use with their own activities. listing of Common Core State Standards for grades 5-8 supported in this packet vocabulary lists to go with each assignmentĥ. ready-to-use, 34 student pages plus other pages for teacher useĤ. If you are not familiar with an Easel Digital product, here are some links to familiarize you: l What is Easel by TpT? Getting Started Guide FAQ for BuyersĢ.

Washington Post named this one of the best books of 2014 for kids. This book is a part of the Mo and Dale Adventure/Mystery series.

This is a ready-to-use, PDF and Easel Digital packet for students in grades 5-8 who are reading The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by award-winning author, Sheila Turnage.

The ghosts of tupelo landing by sheila turnage