On the eve of her sixteenth birthday, Erin receives her long-dead mother's diary, which reveals that she too revered Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" and wanted to be a writer, and Erin impulsively decides to take the Greyhound bus from St. Paul, Minnesota to Monroeville, Alabama, to visit the reclusive author.
Presents different kinds of puzzles, including fill in the blank and matching, magic squares, word search and crossword puzzles, flashcards, and more to be used with the Lit Plan unit for Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird.".
Includes a brief biography of Harper Lee, thematic and structural analysis of To kill a mockingbird, critical views, and more. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
"When best friends Lucy, Elena, and Michael receive their summer reading list, they are excited to see 'To Kill A Mockingbird' included. But not everyone in their class shares the same enthusiasm. So they hatch a plot to get the entire town talking about the well-known Harper Lee classic"--Provided by publisher.
"When best friends Lucy, Elena, and Michael receive their summer reading list, they are excited to see 'To Kill A Mockingbird' included. But not everyone in their class shares the same enthusiasm. So they hatch a plot to get the entire town talking about the well-known Harper Lee classic"--Provided by publisher.
Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird", as well as discussion of the characters, themes, and includes study questions.
Presents resources for teaching "To Kill a Mockingbird," the story of a young girl in the 1930s who learns powerful life lessons from watching her attorney father defend a wrongly accused African-American man, including a summary, a profile of the author, pre-reading and culminating activities, and vocabulary exercises, discussion questions, and activities for each chapter.
Analyses the American classic offering key insights into the novel's historical and biographical contexts, its place in American literature, and its critical reception.