Stargirl Novel Study

This is a novel study for Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli. It is packed full of resources, vocabulary, writing activities, reading skills, and comprehension questions. It is designed to use before, during, and after reading the novel.

This novel study is divided into sections for simplicity and manageable parts. Each section comes with vocabulary, discussion questions, a writing activity, and a reading skill or activity. Check out the preview to get a glimpse of how it is organized. Your students will simply love this book study!

What is included?

• Pre-reading Activities: Character Chart, Good Deed Log, Journal Writing

• Porcupine Necktie-Chapter 4: Vocabulary Organizer, Vocabulary Test, Discussion Questions, Journal Writing, Idioms

• Chapter 5-Chapter 9: Vocabulary Organizer, Vocabulary Test, Discussion Questions, Journal Writing, Acrostic Poem

• Chapter 10- Chapter 14: Vocabulary Organizer, Vocabulary Test, Discussion Questions, Journal Writing, "Hot Seat" Activity

• Chapter 15- Chapter 20: Vocabulary Organizer, Vocabulary Test, Discussion Questions, Journal Writing, Compare and Contrast Writing Activity

• Chapter 21- Chapter 27: Vocabulary Organizer, Vocabulary Test, Discussion Questions, Journal Writing, Card Creator Activity

• Chapter 28- More Than Stars: Vocabulary Organizer, Vocabulary Test, Discussion Questions, Journal Writing, Grand Design Activity

• Post-reading Activities: Plot Structure, Theme, Literary Analysis, Audio Text Project