Description
Answering an ad in the paper for a wife, Sarah agrees to come visit for one month before agreeing to marry Papa, writing "I will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall," and "Tell them I sing."
But Sarah misses her old home in Maine. Will she leave, or will she stay and bring song and laughter to their prairie home?
Progeny Press' Sarah, Plain and Tall Language Arts PDF download curriculum will provide your Primary Elementary grade student with:
About the Author: Discover the captivating life of Patricia MacLachlan, the creative mind behind the literary masterpiece Sarah, Plain and Tall.
Background Information: Read about pioneers and prairie living, gaining a deeper understanding of the historical context that serves as the backdrop for MacLachlan's storytelling.
Vocabulary: Enhance your word knowledge with a variety of engaging activities designed to stimulate retention and growth. Uncover the novel's language through dynamic exercises that make learning an enriching experience.
Literary Techniques: Explore literary techniques such as synonyms, setting, compare and contrast, in context, simile, metaphor, paraphrase, and character analysis. Unravel the layers of storytelling to appreciate the artistry within the narrative.
Moral Lessons and Character Values: Go below surface analysis and study themes of honor, recognizing God as our perfecter, fostering a positive work attitude, and embracing love for one another as central tenets of character development.
Activities and Writing Assignments: Choose from a range of activities, from mapwork and history reports to dynamic discussions and captivating read-aloud sessions. Stimulate your mind with word searches and crosswords, and explore the heart of prairies and step-families through art projects, science exploration, movies, and cooking.
Suggestions for Further Reading: Expand your library with our thoughtfully assembled reading list, featuring more works by Patricia MacLachlan and other books that complement or mirror the themes found in Sarah, Plain and Tall.
All of Progeny Press' Language Arts PDF download unit lessons are written from a Christian worldview!
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Formatted with your Primary grade Upper Elementary student in mind, Progeny Press language arts study guides divide the book into simplified writing assignments and lessons that strengthen their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and continue building and refining their analysis and writing skills. Each Progeny Press novel study PDF download accomplishes all of this without busy work that can drain the fun out of reading and literature! Kids have loved Progeny Press ELA curriculum in homeschool, co-ops, and private schools for over 30 years!
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