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Flush: Novel Study Study GuideFlush: Novel Study Study Guide
Publisher
Reed Novel Studies
Resource Details
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Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Study Guides
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Year
2012
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Flush: Novel Study

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Standing up for beliefs sometimes leads to trouble! The father in Flush takes knows this all too well when he sinks a boat in protest to its illegal dumping. With his dad behind bars, the son, Noah, takes matters into his hands by pumping sewage into the Florida Keys. Scholars enjoy reading this humorous adventure and taking part activities such as completing sentences with vocabulary words, answering comprehension questions, and creating similes.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

novels, studying literature, responding to literature

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Incorporate with science standards about ocean pollution and its effect on the ecosystem

Classroom Considerations

  • Includes only a preview of the full novel study
  • Requires library or Internet resources for research

Pros

  • Offers a variety of item types including fill-in-the-blank, true or false, and short answer
  • Contains a word work section using anagrams

Cons

  • Does not give work example and answers 

Common Core

RL.5.1 RL.5.2 RL.5.3 RL.5.4 RL.5.5

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