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The War of the Worlds

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Read The War of the Worlds with your class. Then you can enhance the reading experience through the use of these worksheets. Keeping track of reading, recording reader response, and various activities pertaining to the book are included. Activities include prediction, character analysis, completing a T chart, and short essay responses. Terrific resource!

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4th - 6th
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English Language Arts
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