HOLES by Louis Sachar: NOVEL STUDY & INTERDISCIPLINARY UNIT

The teaching guide for "Holes" by Louis Sachar is a comprehensive resource designed for educators to facilitate a novel study and interdisciplinary unit. The guide covers a wide range of topics, including literature, science, social studies, and language arts.

The novel study includes chapter-by-chapter questions, vocabulary exercises, and discussion prompts. The guide also includes writing assignments, research projects, and creative activities that encourage students to think critically about the text.

The interdisciplinary unit focuses on connecting the novel to other subjects, such as history, geography, and ecology. The guide includes lesson plans and activities that explore themes such as justice, discrimination, and perseverance.

Overall, the teaching guide for "Holes" provides educators with a valuable resource to engage their students in a meaningful and interdisciplinary study of this classic novel.

This 111 page all-inclusive, no prep, complete novel study guide and interdisciplinary unit was designed to use with Holes by Louis Sachar.

The novel unit of study includes:

. vocabulary work

. daily journal recommendation

. graphic organizers

. reading comprehension for each chapter

. writing prompts which can be used for lesson discussion, classwork, homework and writing assessments

. extension, fun activities for chapters

. compare to movie

. Social Studies: learn about Green Lake in Texas (setting of book)

. Science: learn about yellow-spotted lizards and soil

. Fun projects and Bulletin board suggestions