A Fine, Fine School

by Sharon Creech

Genre: Humorous fiction - a story written to entertain the reader

Reading Skills: Story Structure and Analyze Illustrations

Strategy: Summarize

Essential Question: How is learning at school different from learning at home?

Student Objectives:

-Identify elements of the story's structure.

-Explain how characters' actions contribute to a story's sequence of events.

-Understand illustrations can help create the mood, or feeling, of the story.