The True Confessions of Chalotte Doyle by Avi
A Newbery Honor Book* "A thrilling tale, tautly plotted, vividly narrated." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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Overview: Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle is excited to return home from her school in England to her family in Rhode Island in the summer of 1832.
When the two families she was supposed to travel with mysteriously cancel their trips, Charlotte finds herself the lone passenger on a long sea voyage with a cruel captain and a mutinous crew. Worse yet, soon after stepping aboard the ship, she becomes enmeshed in a conflict between them! What begins as an eagerly anticipated ocean crossing turns into a harrowing journey, where Charlotte gains a villainous enemy... and is put on trial for murder!
Included:
Chapter-by-Chapter Vocabulary with definitions and sentence-examples PLUS vocabulary quiz.
Complete Novel Test with Key
Length and Maturity: Interest level is grades 6-8, but this is not for slow readers. The book will take 5-6 hours for the average 7th grader to read, and the vocabulary is a 7th grade level. The vocabulary list in this unit will help. This is an old-fashioned adventure story, with no sex or politics but plenty of adventure and danger. Good readers in junior high enjoy this book.
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Bundle - (Grades 6-8)
True Confession Of Charlotte Doyle FINAL TESTING
Items Included:
30-question test with multiple-choice and matching options
1 essay question that can be completed separately.
Note: There are 8 questions on vocabulary
Words to be tested on:
Censure
Blatant
Apparition
Festooned
Fastidious
Slanderous
Litany
Mortally
Lesson Includes:
23 Vocabulary words with definitions and example sentences, arranged by chapter.
Student-friendly definition and example sentences
20 question quiz over the novel, using a word bank & fill-in-the-blanks testing style
Answer Key
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