The activities were designed by Margot Griffin to:
meet the outcomes of The Ontario Ministry of Education's
Reading Guidelines (gr. 7 and 8)
provide opportunities for a range of thinking skills
like those in Bloom's Taxonomy
offer varying types of process and product for our
students' multiple intelligences
These sheets include questions about each chapter and
suggestions for activities.
Chapter 1. Vocabulary — word purposes; building
character; unanswered questions — to get guide,
click HERE.
Chapter 2. Vocabulary — French terms; reporting
an event; point of view — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 3. Vocabulary — meaning; a letter of introduction;
questioning — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 4. vocabulary — purpose; journal writing;
map making — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 5. Vocabulary — action words; predicting;
similes; organize information — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 6. Vocabulary — setting; character creation;
chalkboard stories — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 7. Vocabulary — create feelings; dialogue;
perform — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 8. Vocabulary — using a thesaurus; comparison;
modelling; persuasive writing — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 9. Vocabulary — word origin; creating suspense;
character conflict — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 10. Vocabulary — context; lyrical language;
web research; word pictures — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 11. Vocabulary — nouns and verbs; character
identification; oral speaking — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 12. Vocabulary — matching; choreograph;
teach; alliteration; debate — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 13. Vocabulary — context; tradition-symbols;
body language; a twist in the tale — to get guide,
click HERE.
Chapter 14. Vocabulary — point of view; naming;
drama; write a review — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 15. Vocabulary — Fear Factor game; inspirational
words; humour in writing — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 16. Vocabulary — alphabetize; turning points;
compose lyrics or a poem — to get guide, click HERE.
Chapter 17. Vocabulary — Survivor spelling game;
thesaurus - alternate word choices — to get guide,
click HERE.
Epilogue and Notes for Sister to the Wolf. Vocabulary — dictionary;
purpose; comprehension. Historical Fiction — fact
or fiction; author research; family stories — to
get guide, click HERE.
True/False test for the entire novel — to get the quiz, click HERE.
Key to questions for all chapters and for the true/false
test is available free on request to Maxine— to
contact Maxine, click HERE.
