Literature: "True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" by Avi

These sites are about the book “True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle” and author Avi. Includes many discussion questions, hands-on activity ideas, worksheets, and some online quizzes and games. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on historical fiction, and one for Avi’s novel “Poppy.”

Grades

• 4,
• 5,
• 6,
• 7

Links

• Avi Homepage

  Find out about Avi and the books he has written, listen to him reading selections of his work, and more on this official author site. NOTE: This site links to social networking sites.

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• ML Literature Connections: Teaching Guide

  Here are some teaching ideas for "The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle." Includes theme openers, research assignments, and more.

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• ThinkQuest: Study Questions for Literature Books

  Scroll down to "True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle" for 13 study questions about the book.

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• Literature Guide: "The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle"

  This site includes questions to enhance understanding of Avi's book.

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• Study Guide for "The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle"

  This 22-page PDF file has a study guide for the book. Includes activities to use before, during, and after reading specific chapters. Some activities use Venn diagrams and other graphic organizers.

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• Quia: Rags to Riches: The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

  Here are questions to go along with the book. The quiz is in the style of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire."

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• Quia: The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

  Play these four games that relate to the book.

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• Holt: The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi

  Click on the links on the right side of the page to access chapter worksheets, activities, graphic organizers, and a multiple choice test.

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• CIA World Factbook: Atlantic Ocean

  This site has a map and lots of facts about the Atlantic Ocean.

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• If You Liked True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

  Here is a list of novels that would make good companion studies.

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• eThemes Resource: Writing: Historical Fiction

  Learn more about the genre of historical fiction. There are definitions and listings of recommended children's books, plus lesson plans and classroom activities. Includes links to eThemes Resources on various historical fiction books.

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• eThemes Resource: Literature: "Poppy" by Avi

  These sites are about the book "Poppy" by Avi. There are lesson plan ideas, discussion questions, vocabulary words, and information about mice and owls. Included are several related eThemes with more information about author Avi, mice, owls, and porcupines.

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Education Standards

• AU
  • RS2.5.2
  • RS2.5.3
  • RS2.5.4
  • RS2.5.5
  • RS2.7.3
  • RS3.5.1
  • RS3.5.10
• AL
  • 1.2
  • 1.2
  • 1.3
  • 1.3
  • 1.4
  • 1.4
  • 3.2
  • 3.4
  • 3.5
  • 4.1
  • 4.1
  • 4.1
  • 4.1
  • 4.2
  • 4.2
  • 4.2
  • 4.3
  • 4.6
  • 4.7
  • 5
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6.1
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
• ME
  • A2.g
  • A2.g
• MO
  • 1
  • 1.1
  • 1.5
  • 1.6
  • 1.9
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2.3
  • 2.4
  • 6
  • R.1.I.a
  • R.1.I.a
  • R.1.I.a
  • R.1.I.a
  • R.1.I.b
  • R.1.I.b
  • R.1.I.b
  • R.1.I.b
  • R.1.I.c
  • R.1.I.c
  • R.1.I.c
  • R.1.I.c
  • W.3.A.c
• NV
  • 3.4.1.1.a
  • 3.4.1.1.b
  • 3.4.2.1
  • 3.5.1.1.a
  • 3.5.1.1.b
  • 3.5.2.1
  • 3.6.1.1
  • 3.6.2.1
  • 3.7.1.1
  • 3.7.1.5
  • 3.7.2.1
  • 6.4.4.1
  • 6.4.4.3
  • 6.4.5.1
  • 6.5.4.1
  • 6.5.4.2
  • 6.6.4.1
  • 6.6.4.3
  • 6.7.4.1
• UT
  • 1.3.a
  • 1.3.b
  • 1.3.c
  • 1.3.d
• OK
  • A.3.2.a
  • A.3.2.b
  • A.3.2.c
  • A.4.1.a
  • A.4.1.a
  • A.4.1.a
  • A.4.1.b
  • A.4.1.b
  • A.4.2.a
  • A.4.2.a
  • A.4.2.a
  • A.4.2.a
  • A.4.2.b
  • A.4.2.b
  • A.4.2.b
  • A.4.2.b
  • A.4.2.c
  • A.4.2.c
  • A.4.2.c
  • A.4.2.c
  • A.4.2.d
  • A.4.2.d
  • A.4.2.d
  • A.4.2.d
  • B.2.5.a
  • B.2.5.b
  • B.2.6
  • B.2.6.a
  • B.2.6.a
  • B.2.6.b
  • B.2.7.a
  • B.2.7.a
  • B.2.7.b
  • B.2.7.b
  • B.2.7.c
• DE
  • 4.1b.2
  • 4.1b.2
  • 4.1b.2
  • 4.4a.1.a
  • 4.4a.1.a
  • 4.4a.1.a
  • 4.4a.1.a
  • 4.4a.1.b
  • 4.4a.1.b
  • 4.4a.1.b
  • 4.4a.1.b
  • 4.4a.1.c
  • 4.4a.1.c
  • 4.4a.1.c
  • 4.4a.1.c
• IL
  • 1.11.13
  • 1.11.23
  • 1.11.29

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Created: October 26, 2003 at 04:34 | Updated: April 05, 2013 at 16:32