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Synopsis: India Opal was new to town. She had no friends yet and was very lonely. That all changed when she went to the Winn-Dixie grocery store for her father and came home with a stray dog. She names the dog Winn-Dixie and he quickly wins over everyone he comes into contact with. India meets several people in Naomi, Florida who are just like her. They need a friend. Through Winn-Dixie, India is able to meet and open up to people. Winn-Dixie brings people together who might otherwise have never met. Adults and children can learn a lot about themselves and friendship "Because of Winn-Dixie".
This print and use workbook is a child-directed literature study that requires no teacher or parental prep time.
The format is an exciting new approach to studying literature. Each page engages the student in many interesting activities. Children will explore new vocabulary in its context and answer questions that involve them in the story. Learners reflect on their own experiences to better understand those of the characters. This process ensures full comprehension of the novel. Additional activities involve illustrating, sequencing, analyzing characters, and point of view.
The literature study concludes with an organized and detailed book summary. A simple rubric is included for grading the book summary.
Get involved with the story and become a better reader.
Total Pages: 31
This print and use workbook is a child-directed literature study that requires no teacher or parental prep time.
The format is an exciting new approach to studying literature. Each page engages the student in many interesting activities. Children will explore new vocabulary in its context and answer questions that involve them in the story. Learners reflect on their own experiences to better understand those of the characters. This process ensures full comprehension of the novel. Additional activities involve illustrating, sequencing, analyzing characters, and point of view.
The literature study concludes with an organized and detailed book summary. A simple rubric is included for grading the book summary.
Get involved with the story and become a better reader.
Total Pages: 31
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3 Weeks
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harrietturner59
Great product!
May 19, 2013 
angelaf
Thanks for the great materials!
January 23, 2013
LDSIDES
Thanks.
January 22, 2013
tembry1
Good resource. I really like how you incorporated the vocabulary so that students can refer back to the page number and read the word in context.
September 14, 2012
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
Thank you for your comment. I totally believe contextual learning with vocabulary is essential.
Tom
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Tom
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September 22, 2012
Becky817
Great!
August 18, 2012
BrigTeach3rd
Excellent unit to use with my book club and for small group discussions...thanks
August 13, 2012
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
Thank you very much. I appreciate it.
Tom
NLP
Tom
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September 22, 2012
What's On Second (TpT Seller)
This is great for monitoring student reading. Thank you so much!
April 22, 2012
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
Thank you very much. We appreciate it. Have a great end to the school year.
Tom
NLP
Tom
NLP
April 22, 2012
tfelding
I have one thing to say . . . Where have you been all my life?
April 21, 2012
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
Gee, thank you so much. We appreciate your confidence in our work. We look forward to continuing to help out in any way we can.
Tom
NLP
Tom
NLP
April 22, 2012
MrsTiggerF
Thanks for this. A great help!!
March 13, 2012
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
You are vey welcome. Glad to be able to help. Have a great rest of the school year.
Tom
NLP
Tom
NLP
March 14, 2012
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
We are glad we could help. Thank you for your comment.
Tom
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Tom
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March 6, 2012
dakota11
Lots of good ideas!
November 13, 2011
New Learning Publishing (TpT Seller)
Thank you very much for your kind words. We appreciate it. Have a great rest of the school year.
Tom
NLP
Tom
NLP
November 13, 2011
CHause
The comprehension activities were fabulous!
March 11, 2010
mamaduffy
Very helpful guide, full of ideas for guiding my students through a book I'm teaching for the 1st time!
January 12, 2010
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