English+Novels

=English Novels 2011=

Excellent website that provides a collection of interesting comprehension building activities organised chapter by chapter. ||  || This Inquiry Unit was developed by Jenny O'Shannessey and Maureen Mann with a mixed ability Grade 9 at Queechy High School. [|Teaching Notes by James Maloney] Teaching Notes published by University Queensland Press. || Lesson plan that exposes students to the music and artists referred to in S.E.Hinton's The Outsiders. || Lesson plan focusing on how understanding the background of a novel can extend a student's understanding of the novels plot and theme. [|Robert Frost's Nothing Gold Can Stay] || http://www.amnestyusa.org/sites/default/files/kiterunnerhigh_0.pdf || [|Puffin Books Australia Teaching Notes]
 * **Year 7** ||  ||   ||
 * Rich & Rare || Paul Collins ||  ||   ||
 * Holes || Louis Sachar || Holes Comprehension Companion
 * The Cay || Theodore Taylor || A guide for using The cay in the classroom :based on the novel written by Theodore Taylor ||
 * The One & Only Ivan || Katherine Applegate || The one and only Ivan: teacher notes ||
 * Things a map won't show you || Susan La Marca ed. ||  ||
 * Deadly || Paul Jennings ||  ||
 * **Year 8** ||  ||   ||
 * Amina || J.L.Powers || Through My Eyes Series [|Teaching Notes Allen & Unwin] ||
 * Emilio || Sophie Masson || Through My Eyes Series [|Teaching Notes Allen & Unwin] ||
 * Falling from Grace || Jane Godwin ||  ||
 * Don't call me Ishmael || Michael Gerard Bruer || [|Teaching Notes Scholastic] ||
 * Tomorrow when the war began || John Marsden ||  ||
 * Chinese Cinderella || Adeline Yen Mah || [[file:Chinese Cinderella Teaching Notes (Penguin).pdf]] ||
 * A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove || James Maloney || [|What is a family?]
 * **Year 9 & 10** ||  ||   ||
 * Of Mice & Men || John Steinbeck ||  ||   ||
 * The Giver || Lois Lowry ||  ||   ||
 * Deadly Unna || Phillip Gwynne || [[file:Deadly Unna Teaching Notes (Penguin).pdf]] ||
 * The Outsiders || S.E.Hinton || [[file:The Outsiders Lesson Plans.pdf]] ||
 * ||  || [|Getting inside the Outsiders through music]
 * ||  || [|Teaching a novels background: The Outsiders]
 * ||  || [[file:The Outsiders Teacher Guide.pdf]] ||
 * Nights in the Sun || Colin Bowles || [[file:Penguin Teaching Notes PDF.pdf]] ||
 * The Dons || Archimede Fusillo || [[file:The Dons Teaching Notes.pdf]] ||
 * Parvana || Deborah Ellis ||  ||
 * Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime ||  || [| Audio version] ||
 * **Year 11** ||  ||   ||
 * The Kite Runner || Khaled Hosseini || http://www.enotes.com/topics/kite-runner/teacher-resourceshttps://www.vocabulary.com/lists/263471#view=notes
 * First They Killed My Father || Loung Ung || [| Age Education Resource Centre article detailing the novel] ||  ||
 * **Year 12** ||  ||   ||
 * A Christmas Carol || Charles Dickens ||  ||   ||