Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Vocabulary and comprehension of chapters 1 3 of stone fox. Exciting and heartwarming, this novel has sold millions of copies and was named a new york times outstanding childrens book. How was grandfather feeling after three weeks had passed.
This product goes along with the book stone fox, by john reynolds gardiner. A must read for children age 912 and the perfect readaloud family book. You print up the sheets you need, the front row of desks is the. Grandfather grew potatoes, and thats exactly what little willy was going to do. Willys major opponent is the native american stone fox who races his team of malamutes each year and inevitably wins, using the prize money to buy back land he feels the white settlers have stolen from his people. Willy and his brave dog searchlight must face off against experienced racers, including a native american man named stone fox, who has never lost a race. Chapter 2 short answer and multiple choice comprehension quiz. Pdf stone fox book by john reynolds gardiner free download. Then stone fox pulled out his rifle and shot in the air. In this novel there are actually three antagonists who try to get the better of fantastic mr. This novel study divides stone fox into five sections for study.
Each chapter of the novel study focuses on one chapter of stone fox and is comprised of five different activities. The stone fox progeny press study guide by progeny press stone fox is the adventurous story of willy, who lives with his suddenly illgrandfather. This product contains comprehension questions for each chapter as well as an answer key. It sold three million copies and was turned into a television movie starring buddy ebsen, joey cramer, and gordon tootoosis and directed by harvey hart in 1987. Stone fox was acclaimed and very popular when it was published in 1980. When willy arrived at the doctors house she didnt seem to be in a. Little willy lived with his grandfather on a small potato farm in wyoming.
This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. Chapter 7 this chapter is about little willy is getting prepared for the big dog race. Stone fox by john reynolds gardiner, greg hargreaves. Illustrated by greg hargreaves new providence school. Stone fox is a childrens novella by john reynolds gardiner. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1980, and was written by john reynolds gardiner. When willy got up late, he found that grandfather had given his breakfast to the chickens. It tells the story of willy and how he must try to save his grandfathers farm. In a moving end, stone fox understands that willy and searchlight are the true winners and allows willy to carry searchlight across the finish line and collect the prize. Willy and his dog, searchlight, went to get the doctor. He just lay there and stared at the ceiling and looked sad. John reynolds gardiners classic actionpacked adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers for more than thirty years. Stone fox chapter 1 constructed response compare characters crossword puzzle homophones to, too, two sentence unit lesson 1 complete sentence or sentence fragment scarecrow craft day 2 irrigation credit vocabulary worksheet stone fox chapter 2 constructed response course of action crossword puzzle homophones theyre, their, there. Students will read the book stone fox about a dog, a boy, and their friendship.
The words can be used as spelling or vocabulary words. This study guide consists of approximately 16 pages of chapter summaries, quotes. Order a classroom novel set of stone fox for your school or educational programs classroom curriculum or library. Vocabulary and comprehension of chapters of stone fox. Searchlight, willys dog, gives it her all, but her heart bursts just ten feet from the finish line. He went inside the barn, and he saw the five samoyeds. Learn stone fox chapter 1 story with free interactive flashcards.
Stone fox gardiner, john reynolds, hargreaves, greg on. For this reading comprehension worksheet, students will complete 8 short answer questions after. Think of a favourite book, movie or television program which had a bad guy. Stone fox harper trophy book kindle edition by gardiner, john reynolds, greg hargreaves. Chapter 10 test worksheet is suitable for 4th 7th grade. John reynolds gardiners classic actionpacked adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers. See more ideas about stone fox, 3rd grade reading and teaching reading. Read and tell student reader book 2 sample attainment company. This page contains questions, worksheets, lessons, puzzles, and activities to go along with john reynolds gardiners book, stone fox.
Little willy asked stone fox if searchlight was dead. His only hope to keep the farm is to win a dog sled race, but. Write vocabulary on the cover and chapter 1, 2, 3, etc on each tab some. Most good stories have a character or two known as the antagonist someone who makes life difficult for the hero of the story. Find books like stone fox from the worlds largest community of readers. Based on a rocky mountain legend, stone fox tells the story of little willy, who lives with his grandfather in wyoming. Stone fox harper trophy book kindle edition by gardiner.
The mayor kept on laughing because he thinks he is funny. I thank what will happen next is little willy seeing stone fox cheating. For each type, they take the chapter 1 exercise and the one from chapter 2. Free download or read online stone fox pdf epub book. This works best for me with a classroom set of the book, but it can also be done as a read aloud. The author of a number of childrens books, including general butterfingers and top secret, john reynolds gardiner got the idea for his story. When the state of wyoming threatens to take his grandfathers farm, willy enters a dog sled race hoping to win enough money to pay the taxes. The harvest was just weeks away, and little willy was sure that if the crop was a good one, grandfather would get well. Stone fox has a change of heart and even though he could have won, he allows willy to carry his dog over the finish line and win. Stone fox resources research project prereading webquest that looks very, very good but has many broken research links and the rubric link is no longer there, however, if anyone wants to do this i am sure that we can find new links and work something out, if nothing else it may be a good source of ideas. Why did willy think his grandfather staying in bed was a trick. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 96 pages and is available in paperback format. See more ideas about stone fox, book study and book club books.
What did doc smith say was wrong with willys grandpa. You dont have to write in this space for chapter 1. This 28page guide for stone fox by john reynolds gardiner includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 10 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expertwritten literary analysis. Little willy thought grandfather was sick because grandfather didnt get out of bed. My grade 5 students could not wait for the next chapter.
Stone fox a chapter book study by julies learning corner tpt. Read this title for free and explore over 1 million titles, thousands of audiobooks, and current magazines with kindle unlimited. Stone fox by john reynolds gardiner suggestions and expectations this curriculum unit can be used in a variety of ways. Choose from 500 different sets of stone fox chapter 1 story flashcards on quizlet. The main characters of this fiction, childrens story are. When grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. Stone fox is a 1980 childrens novel by john reynolds gardiner. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber.
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