Glasgow 195686, a collection of photographs by oscar marzaroli including an essay by william mcilvanney. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder novel unit chapters 1012 this 31 slide smart file has absolutely everything youll need to teach chapters 1012 of carolyn reeder s shades of gray historical novel of the civil warreconstruction era. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about shades of gray by carolyn reeder. Shades of gray is a young adolescent book set immediately after americas civil war. Shades of gray by tim obrien and carolyn reeder book read. The interview with will shades of grey by carolyn reeder. The civil war between the yankees and the confederates has ended.
Reeder has written the first chapter so that as an audience we are captivated and want to read more to learn about the characters we have just met. Uncle jed got up early to feed what little stock the family had left. If you know the answer to this question, please register to join our limited beta. When harriet tubman led her people to freedom caldecott honor book by carole bosto. Personal website for carolyn reeder view the website share. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder summary like sparknotes. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, obrien, tim. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shades of gray. Fiction the civil war may be over, but for 12yearold will page, who considers the yankees responsible for the deaths of his. In the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. Please check out my tpt store, arrrsome in fifth, for more shades of gray chapters and resources. Ive been working with color for almost 60 years, and yet marvel at the world fforde has spun out of everyday color theory. The story takes place shortly after the civil war in america.
William page is a young man and the main characterwho. A book to teach kids about history and the scariness of war. Shades of gray was the sixtyfirst bernice summerfield audio story released by big finish productions. Quia shades of gray by carolyn reeder chapter 1 questions. Will is devoted to the confederacy, for which his father gave his life, and his uncle chose to stay out of the war and refused to fight, an act will views as cowardly. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder shades of gray objective tests teaching guide this 29page resource for teaching carolyn reeder s story of a family caught in the aftermath of the civil war is a series of objective tests truefalse, yesno, multiple choice that check for factual story comprehension. Actually, its the fictional story of will page after the war ended. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder novel unit chapters 1012. Teachers discussion guide shades of gray chapter 1. In the book shades of gray by carolyn reeder what year did. Shades of gray is a young adult novel that was written by carolyn reeder.
Shades of grey by carolyn reeder chapter summarieshome. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder, tim obrien, paperback. Megan jones in shades of gray is the tenyearold cousin of william. Upper school 6th12th the academy at shannon forest. The civil war may be over, but for twelveyearold will page, the pain and bitterness havent ended. He moves in with the closet relatives he has, his aunt and uncle jed. What are three character traits for meg from carolyn reeders shades of grey. While there is humor, the story becomes darker, the characters more intense, the world more strange and disturbing with each turn of the page. Publication date 1991 topics american civil war 18611865. Will remembered how he used to wash his face every morning in hot water brought to him by a slave. Download shades of gray audiobook carolyn reeder pdf.
He clenched his jaw and waited until he could speak without his voice. While will is cutting the grass, a man appears who needs a place to stay. A million shades of gray end of the book project choices and rubric. Students should record at least 3 sentences in their reading journals in. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. His mothers instructions were for will to go live with her sisters family if wills entire family died. A prezi presentation on the book shades of gray by carolyn reeder. Twelveyearold will page is a grieving and angry boy when doctor martin takes him to his relatives in the piedmont region of virginia. She won the scott odell award for historical fiction. Description details this poetic book is a resounding tribute to tubmans strength, humility, and devotion. Carolyn reeder, teacher and author of historical fiction for.
During the last year of her life she wrote a column for children in the washington post kidspost about civil war history. Through shades of gray, will grows in how he views the war, the union, and the confederacy. They used to say this house attracts nothing but evil. Nov 01, 1989 shades of gray i read shades of gray for a 6th grade project, and i very much enjoyed the book. As an 11 year old, the book at times got a little boring, but i loved the thought and vivid details throughout the novel. How could they have, when the yankees were responsible for the deaths of everyone in his entire immediate family. Shades of gray by carolyn reder is a wonderful book of learning how to respect people. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt. Why would will have troubles following the trap line. Nevertheless, it shows the untold hardship that war can inflict on innocent people.
This book is about a boy who has lost his entire family during the civil war. In the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers. A million shades of gray end of the book project choices and rubric wise guys gr 49. Carolyn reeder november 16, 1937 january 20, 2012 was an american writer best known for childrens historical novels. Shades of gray, carolyn reeder respect social studies.
John mcdonough at the end of the civil war, twelveyearold will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the virginia countryside with his aunt and the uncle he considers. This is everything youll need to teach chapters of shades of gray by carolyn reeder. But it has created a vacuum in the life of will page, a 12yearold boy. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, o. Courage wears many faces the civil war may be over, but for twelveyearold will page, the pain and bitterness havent ended. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder goodreads share book. Read shades of gray by tim obrien, carolyn reeder for free with a 30 day free trial. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. She also wrote three nonfiction books about shenandoah national park for adults.
Fiction the civil war may be over, but for 12yearold will page, who. Free shades of gray study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Shades of gray reeder novel, 1989 childrens historical novel by carolyn reeder shades of gray comics and stories, a comic book written and drawn by jimmy gownley shades of grey. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Close the lesson by asking students the question, why do you think reeder titled her book shades of gray. With proper reverence, weatherford and nelson do justice to the woman who, long ago, earned over and over the name moses. Courage wears many facesthe civil war may be over, but for. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder novel unit chapters by. Shades of gray, simon and schuster, 2008 160 pages. The questions, which cover the novel as chapterbychapter quizzes and a whole book. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. In the book shades of gray by carolyn reeder what year did it take place.
Shades of gray by carolyn reeder chapter 2 pages 1525 write either true or false in the blank before each statement. Shades of grey takes place in an absurd dystopia that resembles a mix of brave new world, kafka, and monty python. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder shades of gray objective tests teaching guide this 29page resource for teaching carolyn reeder s story of a family caught in the aftermath of the civil war is a series of objective tests truefalse, yesno, multiple choice that. For your reference, we provided these shades of gray quotes with page numbers using the following version of the book. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder sign up for librarything to find out whether youll like this book.
He is only 12 years old and had already lost his entire family. Glasgow 195686, a collection of photographs by oscar marzaroli including an. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Carolyn reeder, a retired teacher who was the author of historical novels for young readers, died jan. Carolyn reeder, teacher and author of historical fiction. Jun 20, 2008 in the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. In the books reality, its centuries after some illdefined cataclysm, and the world is now full of strange things like living roads, maneating trees, small gravitydefying relics, and wandering balls of electrical energy. Shades of grey is the first book in a series, and while fforde brings this novel to a satisfying conclusion, he by no means answers all the questions he raises. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, obrien.
He leaves his readers eager to return to the dystopian world he has created if for no other reason than to satisfy their curiosity about how such a warped society arose in the first place. Shades of gray is a 1989 novel by carolyn reeder about a boy named will. Click to read more about shades of gray by carolyn reeder. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder shades of gray objective tests teaching guide this 29page resource for teaching carolyn reeders story of a family caught in the aftermath of the civil war is a series of objective tests truefalse, yesno, multiple choice that check for factual story comprehension. Well, this is one of my very favorite books concerning americas civil war.
The main character, twelveyearold william page, finds himself an orphan after the war and is sent to live. Why did carolyn reeder write shades of gray answers. Each slide is colorful, student friendly and most are interactive. Will is not very happy about living with his uncle ned, because he thinks he is a coward. Free shades of gray worksheets and literature unit for. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. There are a lot of books, literatures, user manuals, and guidebooks that are. Jasper ffordes shades of grey surprised the hell out of me. Aug 26, 2011 shades of gray by carolyn reeder summary like sparknotes. Shades of gray by margaret whisnant teachers pay teachers. The total time allowed for this quiz is 28 minutes. Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines.
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