James and the Giant Peach (Novel Study Guide)


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  • eBook Order #: CCP2303
  • Print Book Order #: CC2303
  • Both eBook & Print Book Order #: CC+P2303
  • English + Spanish eBook Order #: CCP2206
  • English + Spanish Print Book Order #: CC2206
  • English + Spanish Both eBook & Print Book Order #: CC+P2206
  • ISBN13: 978-1-55319-327-2
  • Grades: 3, 4
  • Reading Level: 3-4
  • Total Pages: 55
  • Author: Marie-Helen Goyetche

Gain a sense of wonder as you travel across the Atlantic in a giant peach.

Help students understand reading comprehension and aid them with higher-order thinking questions. Make predictions about what will happen next, and get into the heads of the characters by explaining what they mean with their dialog. Think about the magic power that changes the peach and imagine how it would affect a person, insect or animal. Write a sentence using alliteration to describe an object or event. Complete a KWL Chart on one of the creatures from the book. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, our worksheets incorporate a variety of scaffolding strategies along with additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key.

About the Novel:
A humorous and entertaining fairy tale about the adventures of a boy named James and his insect friends. An old man gives James green magical crystals that do wonders on a peach as it grows bigger than a house. With his insect friends, James flies from England to New York City with the help of 502 seagulls, and lands on the pinnacle of the Empire State Building. His friend, Old-Green-Grasshopper, becomes part of the New York Symphony Orchestra. Silkworm and Miss Spider set up a factory and make ropes for tightrope walkers. Ladybug gets married to the Head of the Fire Department. Glow-worm becomes the light inside the Statue of Liberty. Centipede is made Vice-President of a high-class firm of boot manufacturers. Earthworm makes commercials for a face cream company.

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Brittany

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Excellent resource to use along with the book.

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