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Bea's Resolution
6-pack
ISBN: 9780790320243
Copyright Date: 2007
Grade Level:
6
Reading Level:
X
Strategy/Skill:
Making connections, Asking questions, Analyzing themes
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Theme/Topic:
Sports, Personal Change, Health, Family, Challenge
Classification:
Fiction
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Book Summary
Bea wants to be able to run like the wind. She thinks that if she keeps her resolution to train hard, she’ll make the track team. This realistic narrative follows Bea’s progress as she realizes that she’s no super hero.
Features of the Book
- Narrative fiction
- Told in the first person
- Recount or memoir form
- Theme of achieving a goal through determination
- Character development
- Factual information
Purpose
Bea’s Resolution can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:
- making connections to infer meaning
- identifying the theme of a story
- discussing the importance of a responsible diet and activity plan when taking part in physical exercise
- asking questions to deepen understanding
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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