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Introduction Lesson to the Book Where the Red Fern Grows

For Teachers 4th - 6th
An excellent lesson plan on the classic book, Where the Red Fern Grows. Learners view the W. Wilson Rawls website and engage in a series of activities generated by the website. They write in their reflective journals, watch a video, and...
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Where the Red Fern Grows: Understanding Sentences

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Using sentences from the book Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls, this presentation explores the use of correct grammar. It starts out by giving examples of complete and incomplete sentences, and then moves on to nouns, verbs, and...
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Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary Slides

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students identify vocabulary words in Where the Red Fern Grows. In this vocabulary lesson, students view an included PowerPoint presentation on vocabulary words from each chapter in the novel. Students identify and use the vocabulary in...
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Where the Red Fern Grows: Graphic Organizer, Story Map

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
How do you grow a goal from a dream to reality? You make a plan! After reading chapters two and three of Where the Red Fern Grows, learners map how Billy earns his dogs by completing an organizer in pairs and then discussing answers in...
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Where the Red Fern Grows: Question Answer Response Strategy

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
What makes a good question? Middle schoolers explore the use of questioning through QAR, the question answer response strategy, while reading Where the Red Fern Grows. They learn about the four types of questions: right there, think and...
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapters 1-2

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students answer 12 multiple choice questions that pertain to Chapters 1 and 2 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapters 4-5

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students complete a 17 question multiple choice exercise pertaining to chapters 4-5 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 9

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, young scholars complete a 12 question multiple choice exercise pertaining to chapter 9 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 12

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students answer 12 multiple choice questions that pertain to chapter 12 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 14

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students complete a 12 question multiple choice exercise pertaining to chapter 14 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapters 17-18

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students complete a 12 question multiple choice exercise pertaining to chapters 17-18 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students review chapters 1-5 from the book, Where the Red Fern Grows. They complete/answer comprehension cards and create an advertisement for a getting a pet of their dreams.
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Where the Red Fern Grows

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students read Where the Red Fern Grows and create a "story box" for the final project. They are encouraged to dress like one of the characters from the book as they present their story box to the class.
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Where the Red Fern Grows

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students read Chapters 6-11 from Where the Red Fern Grows and, in pairs, answer comprehension questions on a worksheet. They share and discuss their answers.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 3

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students complete a 12 question multiple choice exercise pertaining to chapter 3 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows: Anticipation Guide Strategy

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
How do you rise above your challenges? This is a question the anticipation guide for Where the Red Fern Grows answers. Full of questions and direct statements about themes of the text, pupils investigate whether or not the writer would...
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Where The Red Fern Grows: Chapter 16

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students complete a 12 question multiple choice exercise pertaining to chapter 16 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Ferns

For Teachers 5th
Where the Red Fern Grows provides the text for a study of the literary elements of plot, character, and setting. Discussion questions and vocabulary lists are referenced but not included.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Chapter 13

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, young scholars answer 12 multiple choice questions that pertain to chapter 13 of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
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Where the Red Fern Grows

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students research raccoons. They access a website that has raccoon pictures, sounds, eating habits, raccoon rescue, and other fun activities. They complete a worksheet over what they learn from the site.
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Where the Red Fern Grows: A 4th Grade Literary Focus Unit

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore the human and animal connection along with the idea that death is a part of the life cycle. They read "Where the Red Fern Grows." Students examine the feelings and emotions surrounding death and they discover the...
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What a Difference a Year Makes: Billy's Letter

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders read, "Where the Red Fern Grows" and write a RAFT letter from the point of view of the character Billy to his grandpa reflecting on the death of his dog and his adjustment to life in town.
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Rock & Roll through Literary Terms: An Upbeat Lyrical Adventure

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students participate in a variety of activities surrounding Rock & Roll music, lyrics, drama and visual art and how they all help demonstrate examples of literary terms. They use Rock & Roll as an effective aid to stimulate their...
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Management of Grief and Loss

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders learn of coping behaviors related to grief and loss. They recognize the tasks associated with the grief and loss process. They also have an opportunity to identify common ways literary characters cope with loss.