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Reed Novel Studies

The Trumpet of The Swan: Novel Study

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
What lengths will one go to for love? Louis, a swan in The Trumpet of The Swan, struggles to gain the attentions of a girl because he cannot trumpet. Thankfully, his father creates a plan that may work. Scholars discover Louis's attempts...
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Trumpet of the Swan

For Students 4th - 6th
In this literature worksheet, students, after reading the book Trumpet of the Swan, survey their friends to find out who was their favorite character from the novel. Students keep a tally sheet with their findings on it.
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Louis: Acrostic Poem

For Students 4th - 6th
For this writing worksheet, students write an original acrostic poem on the main character, Louis, from the book, The Trumpet of the Swan.
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Trumpet of the Swan

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this Trumpet of the Swan worksheet, students draw a map of Sam's campsite and the pond where the swans swim. Students also make a map key.
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Trumpet of the Swan

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Trumpet of the Swan worksheet, students think about a friend of theirs and answer six questions. Students are encouraged to make a connection to the friendship that develops in the book between Sam and Louis.
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Trumpet of the Swan Sam

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Trumpet of the Swan worksheet, students complete a graphic organizer by writing words that describe the character Sam. Students also write a sentence about Sam using the words they wrote.
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The Trumpet of the Swan

For Students 5th - 6th
In this literature activity, students, after reading the book, The Trumpet of the Swan, look through the book and write down the different emotions Louis had and why. Students then write about one of those emotions found and relate it to...
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Trumpet of the Swan Character Study

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this literature learning exercise, students complete a study of their favorite character from the Trumpet of the Swan. They fill in the name of their favorite character, complete a table with words that describe that character, and...
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Trumpet of the Swan Story Elements

For Students 4th - 5th
In this literature learning exercise, students complete a chart with key details about the book Trumpet of the Swan. Students fill out a circular chart with information about the setting, characters, problem and conclusion.
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Trumpet of the Swan Favorite Character Graph

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math and literature worksheet, students survey classmates about their favorite character in the book Trumpet of the Swan. Students display the data on this blank bar graph.
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The Trumpet of the Swan

For Students 5th - 6th
In this literature worksheet, students, after reading The Trumpet of the Swan, write a Swan Acrostic poem inside a swan and start each line with the letter that is on that line.
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Trumpet of the Swan Graphic Organizer

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this literature worksheet, students use this graphic organizer to list details about the book Trumpet of the Swan. The title is in the center of the circle and there are 8 lines coming out of it which students can use to write details.
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The Trumpet of the Swan: Sam's Diary

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
For this reading worksheet, students respond to the book The Trumpet of the Swan by completing a diary writing activity. Students write two diary entries about their day and end them with a question, just as Sam the main character did in...
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Abcteach: E. B. White Biography [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
In addition to a one-page pdf format biography of E. B. White, this file from ABC Teach also includes a page of multiple choice questions and a separate page with the answers.