Novel Ideas: Robert Lawson's Rabbit Hill

Synopsis: New people are moving in to the country home. The last people did a very poor job of keeping up the yard and the gardens. This made for very lean years for the animals on Rabbit Hill.

Everyone is excited and nervous about what the new people will be like. After a great deal of rumoring and gossiping about all the work being done on the house and land, the day comes and life gets better than any of the animals could have ever imagined. Enjoy this age-old Newbery Award winning classic.

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: 28