The Hound of the Baskervilles: High Interest Classics with Comprehension ActivitiesBring The Classics To Life. These novels have been adapted into 10 short chapters that will excite the reluctant reader as well as the enthusiastic one. Key words are defined and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require the student to recall specific details, sequence the events, draw inferences from story context, develop another name for the chapter, and choose the main idea. Let the Classics introduce Kipling, Stevenson, and H.G. Wells. Your students will embrace the notion of Crusoe's lonely reflections, the psychological reactions of a Civil War soldier at Chancellorsville, and the tragedy of the Jacobite Cause in 18th Century Scotland. In our society, knowledge of these Classics is a cultural necessity. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. |
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The Heir | 18 |
Baskerville Hall | 24 |
People of the Moor | 30 |
Dr Watsons Report | 36 |
Death on the Moor | 42 |
Closing In | 48 |
The Hound of the Baskervilles | 54 |
The Details of the Case | 60 |
COMPREHENSION CHECK ANSWER KEY | 67 |
VOCABULARY CHECK ANSWER KEY | 69 |
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