Entering 4th grade
Entering 4th grade
REQUIRED READING: BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE
BY: KATE DICAMILLO
All students entering 4th grade are required to read Because of Winn-Dixie and complete the following short answer questions on a separate sheet of paper. All answers should be written in complete sentences and provide enough information to completely answer the question. In addition, all students must choose one book from the following list and complete the book report that follows. Both assignments are due in class on the first day of school.
|Title |Author |
|The Mouse and the Motorcycle Series |Clearly |
|Chocolate Fever |Kimmel |
|Freckle Juice |Blume |
|Hardy Boys Series |Dixon |
|Thunder From the Sea |Harlow |
|The Year of Miss Agnes |Kirkpatrick |
|Igraine the Brave |Funke |
|By the Shores of Silver Lake |Wilder |
|Owls in the Family |Mowat |
|Mr. Popper’s Penguins |Atwaters |
|Milly Molly Mandy |Brisley |
|Henry Huggins Books |Cleary |
|Hank the Cowdog Series |Erickson |
|Pippi Longstocking Stories |Lindgren |
|Rascal |North |
|The Castle in the Attic |Winthrop |
|The Trumpet of the Swan |E.B. White |
|Trailblazer Books |Dave and Neta Jackson |
|Five Children and It |Edith Nesbit |
|Doctor Doolittle Series |Hugh Lofting |
|Heidi |Hohanns Spyri |
|Stuart Little |E.B. White |
|American Girl Doll Books |American Girl Collection |
|Boxcar Children Series |Warner |
|Encyclopedia Brown Series |Sobol |
|Socks |Cleary |
|The Black Stallion |Farley |
|Ramona Series |Cleary |
Book Report
Name: __________________________________________________________________
Title: ___________________________________________________________________
Author: _________________________________________________________________
Describe where and when the story takes place. ________________________________
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Write a summary of the plot. ________________________________________________
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Describe your favorite character in the book. Tell why you like this character. _________
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Draw a colorful picture of an important event in the book. Write a caption below. _____
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Because of Winn-Dixie
Please write the following questions on a separate sheet of paper and answer each one. Make sure you write your answers in complete sentences and write enough information to answer the question completely.
1. Opal opens up to Winn-Dixie in the beginning of the story. Why do you think it’s sometimes easier to talk to or be friends with a pet than with people?
2. What decisions does Opal make in this story that end up changing her life?
3. What made you laugh in this book? Why?
4. Do you think you would like to eat a Littmus Lozenge? Why or why not?
5. What do you think Opal and her dad, the preacher, get from having Winn-Dixie?
6. In what ways is Opal’s mother a very important character in the book even though she never appears?
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