Novel Unit Stone Fox Teacher Guide Grades 3-5

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Teacher Guides

Teacher guides provide the framework for the novel, including any background information necessary to prepare students for the text. Discussion questions help you delve into the novel's plot, conflict, theme, and character motivations/interactions. Plus, they're designed to elicit student thought, discussion, and participation!

Time-saving, inspiring lesson plans provide a comprehensive novel unit—created by teachers for teachers. The legwork is done for you. The chapter-by-chapter guides incorporate research-based, higher-order reading, writing, and thinking activities.

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"About the Author"

Character list

Background information

Initiating activities

Vocabulary activities (Gr.1–8)

Discussion questions and answers

Graphic organizers

Writing ideas

Literary analysis

Post-reading discussion questions

Cross-curriculum extension activities

Assessment Scoring rubric

See also Student Packet #10043

Stone Fox #3861 Ten year-old Willy lives on a farm in Wyoming with his grandfather and his dog Searchlight. When his grandfather falls ill, Willy finds out that his grandfather owes ten years' worth of back taxes. Determined to keep their farm going -- and to give his grandfather a reason to live -- he hitches his dog to the plow and harvests the potato crop. Willy needs $500 more and sees an ad for the National Dogsled Race and decides to enter. Dauntless as ever, he stakes everything on one wild hope: that he and Searchlight can outrun the best dogsled racers in the country -- including the legendary Indian, Stone Fox