Dear Mr. Henshaw - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
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This Newbery Medal-winning classic story is about Leigh Botts, a young boy who lives with his divorced mother and misses his father. The book is a collection of letters written from Leigh to Mr. Henshaw, his favorite author. The letters show increasing emotional and literary complexity as Leigh grows. They also reflect his desire to become a writer. Through his journal, Leigh learns a great deal about writing and about himself. The diary reveals Leigh's loneliness at school and details his troubles with an unknown schoolmate. When Leigh is in sixth grade, Mr. Henshaw writes back to answer the ten questions Leigh sent to him for the Author Report assignment. Through his journal, Leigh learns a great deal about writing and about himself.
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Dear Mr. Henshaw - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 - Marie-Helen Goyetche
A Literature Kit™ FOR
Dear Mr. Henshaw
By Beverly Cleary
Written by Marie-Helen Goyetche
GRADES 5 - 6
Classroom Complete Press
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ISBN-13: 978-1-55319-447-7
ISBN-10: 1-55319-447-0
eISBN: 978-1-55319-882-6
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Permission is granted to the individual teacher who purchases one copy of this book to reproduce the student activity material for use in his or her classroom only. Reproduction of these materials for colleagues, an entire school or school system, or for commercial sale is strictly prohibited. No part of this publication may be transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher. We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program (BPIDP) for our publishing activities. Printed in Canada. All rights reserved.
Critical Thinking Skills
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
Contents
Assessment Rubric
Dear Mr. Henshaw
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