Linda sue park, authors note, from a long walk to water boston. The girl, nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours walk. Free a long walk to water worksheets and literature unit. A long walk to water aligning fictional reading incorporating crosscurricula association introduction linda sue parks book entitled a long walk. Audio recording of a long walk to water by linda sue park. A long walk to water is an original serial novel taken from todays headlines. She wishes she could go to school but that is only for boys. The lesson uses story impressions and an interactive word wall as. Copy of class notes a long walk to water by linda sue park chapter 1 1985 1. Sometimes, she would drag it behind her when she was tired. Resources to enhance the study of a long walk to water.
Tenyear old nya spends her days walking from home to the pond to fetch water. Written for the breakfast serials audience by linda sue park, author of many novels for young people including the newbery award winner, a single shard, a long walk to water is based on the. This is an activity is a one page pdf printable to be completed individually or with. A long walk to water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about a girl in sudan in 2008 and a boy in sudan in 1985.
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Joining them are mabils brother mayar and another niece, agot. Free a long walk to water study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Copy of class notes a long walk to water by linda sue park. Her responsibility is to walk to the pond twice a day every day to fetch water for her family. Why does the author use different styles of print and different time periods in the same chapter. A long walk to water aligning fictional reading incorporating cross curricula association introduction linda sue parks book entitled a long walk. The anchor text is linda sue parks a long walk to water, which is a fictional. A beautiful and inspiring tale of conflict and survival that will inspire young readers and adults alike. This lesson serves as an introduction to linda sue parks novel, a long walk to water. Like salva and nya, many people worldwide are affected by a lack of clean water readily available.
Linda sue park informed us on the water crisis that affects the life of south sudanese people. A long walk to water activities book units teacher. A long walk to water final project miss potters website. You will complete your work on your station worksheet found in resources.
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