Because of Winn Dixie
Lexile Level: 670
Children who read this will remember how important friendships are.
Won Newberry Honor in 2001
Written from the perspective of Opal
If I were to recommend this I would say: do you love books about friendships? If so, this is the perfect book for you.
Lesson Idea: 10 Things I Know About Myself
In Because of Winn Dixie, Opal wants to know 10 things about her mother from her father. In order to connect to this part of the story the students could write 10 things they know about themselves.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.6-8.2.B
Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.
Goal: Students will write down in a journal 10 facts about themselves.
Outcome: Students will write 10 facts about themselves.
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