Maniac Magee

Maniac Magee     Grades 5-8    
This novel, winner of the Newbery Medal in 1991, is the story of a young boy, Jeffrey (Maniac) Magee, who faces racism and attempts to soothe racial tensions in a small town while searching for a new home. By Jerry Spinelli.     
Each Novel Study contains an average of 65  pages and includes:

Suggestions for teaching the unit.
A vocabulary list.
Comprehension questions.
Activity cards for grammar.
Creative writing.
Word study.
Research and integrated activities.
Tracking and record sheets.
Answer key.