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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

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Solve a mystery and find a home at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Enhance instruction and allow for much deeper conversations to keep students engaged. Imagine who the character of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler will be and what role she will play in the story. Put the Kincaid children's actions in the correct order they occurred as they ran away. Find a simile used to describe how hungry the children are in the book. Invent a character and write a letter similar to what Mrs. Frankweiler does at the beginning of the novel. Draw a map of the children's journey in the style of a plot pyramid. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler is a Newbery Medal winning story about two young children who run away from home. Twelve-year-old Claudia and nine-year-old Jamie run away to New York using an old unused adult ticket for the train. The pair find themselves living in the famous Metropolitan Museum of Art by hiding in the bathrooms when the Museum closes. While there, they become interested in Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler and her recent purchase of the marble statue of an angel on display at the Museum. They use the rest of their money to visit the woman in Connecticut. Their trip leads to them discovering the secret behind the angel statue.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateJan 15, 2015
ISBN9781771673723
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 - Michelle Jensen

A Literature Kit™ FOR

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

By E.L. Konigsburg

Written by Michelle Jensen

GRADES 5 - 6

Classroom Complete Press

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ISBN – 13: 978-1-77167-247-4

eISBN: 978-1-77167-372-3

© 2015

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Critical Thinking Skills

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy

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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Teacher Guide

Our resource has been created for ease of use by both TEACHERS and STUDENTS alike.

Introduction

Our literature kit is designed to give the teacher a number of helpful ways of making the study of this novel a more enjoyable and profitable experience for the students. Our guide features a number of useful and flexible components, from which the teacher can choose. It is not expected that all of the activities will be completed.

One advantage to this approach to the study of a novel is that the student can

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