Study Guide

Summer of the Monkeys: Novel Study

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There are more than 260 types of monkeys in the world. With the novel study for Wilson Rawls' Summer of the Monkeys, pupils research interesting facts about the banana-loving primates. They also practice exaggeration, write similes, and answer questions about the text to show what they know. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Encourage individuals to share their research about sharecroppers with the class
Classroom Considerations
  • Includes only a preview of the full study and does not cover the entire novel
  • Students may need dictionary access to complete the vocabulary section 
  • Requires library or Internet research 
Pros
  • Provides activities for before, during, and after reading for maximum comprehension 
  • Includes a printable author biography for background information 
Cons
  • None