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Theodore Boone - Kid Lawyer: Novel Study

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A child lawyer is exactly what people need ... not! With the novel study for John Grisham's Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer, pupils use their imaginations to create their own examples of sarcasm. They also research a chosen famous lawyer and write about his or her accomplishments. Finally, they complete Venn diagrams comparing two characters from the story. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have individuals develop nonfiction picture books based on a famous lawyer 
  • Invite small groups to discuss the differences and similarities between Theo's parents
Classroom Considerations
  • Covers only a preview of the full resource
  • Scholars may need dictionaries to complete a vocabulary activity 
  • Requires research before using the study
Pros
  • Provides a checklist for students to record assignments, grades, and comments 
  • Incorporates language and vocabulary activities
Cons
  • None