A Taste of Blackberries, by Doris Buchanan Smith Lit Link Grades 4-6
EBOTM14188
$16.99 CAD
Additional information:
Author :
Whittington, Keith
Jamie is special, unpredictable and full of surprises. He often courts danger, and always escapes. But, when something sudden and terrible happens to Jamie, his best friend has to face the tragedy alone.
Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross curricular activities, complete with answer key. 64 pages.
Additional Activities in:
Literary
Word Study
Vocabulary
Grammar
Creative Writing
Enrichment
Research
The students will:
become acquainted with the writings of Doris Buchanan Smith
develop self-confidence in reading
learn and/or reinforce several major reading skills in the reading process
become aware of the need for taking responsibility for one’s actions and to point out the dangers to oneself and others when this is not done
appreciate the joy of life and the grief that comes when life is taken
be involved in a wide range of opportunities that challenge, bring success, and provide enjoyment
