The Treasure of Lemon Brown

by Walter Dean Myers

story activities

1

Vocab Study

Part 1A: window pane

Window Pane drawing form: click here & do side 1 only
Practice the vocab in QUIA: click here for online matching game
do the AGAIN side of the window pane from #1 above

Part 1B: practice

Vocab Warm-Up Exercise: click here

Part 1C: review & do

Online Vocab Practice: Study Stack: click here
Vocab List & Exercise: click here

2

Pre-Reading

List-Group-Label: click here
Author Info: Walter Dean Myers: click here
Quick Write: click here

3

Reading the Text

click here to read the story (available to USD 268 only)
ReQuest Reading Strategy: click here
read aloud by the teacher: click here for ShowMe app

Post-Reading Activities

4

Post-Reading Discussion ?s
Literary Terms Application: click here

plot study

Plot Diagram Discussion: click here
Plot Diagram: click here

5

independent practice

Study Guide: click here if you'd like to pause & do it as you read

6

Writing Activities

Imitative Writing: click here
news story
print advertisement

7 Write Dialogue

If not done yet, do dialogue lessons

click here
do big 1-2-3-4-5

Create an Additional Episode with Dialogue Writing

Choose one of the topics below and write a dialogue between the characters. Each person must talk at least times and have meaningful conversation beyond the simple one to two word response.

Lemon meets Greg’s dad
Greg & his dad when Greg gets home

Evaluation Options

Dialogue Checklist: click here
Dialogue Rubric: click here

Need Dialogue Help?

- click here for dialogue rules

8 Speaking: Treasure Talk

Treasure Talk: Speaking Activity

Your Treasure Talk: click here for Covid-19 version of this assignment
What's Your Treasure: a speech: click here

Flip Grid Links

1st block
2nd block
3rd block

9 Essay Response

10 Final Tests

paper/pencil verisons

regular test: teacher handout
state look-alike: teacher handout

online QUIA versions

Regular Quiz in QUIA: click here
3-point optional bonus to take after the regular quiz: click here
State Look-Alike Quia in QUIA: click here

Show Me Reading of the Tests

Not Available--YET

Regular Quiz: reading of itState Look-Alike Quiz: reading of it

11 Projects

Instagram Project

work time decision: click here
evaluation rubric: click here
project examples from "Stolen Day" story: click here
video explaining this project: click here
folder with templates to know what it looks like: click here

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