Take a step back into American history with The Last of the Mohicans Study Guide by Progeny Press. American novelist, James Cooper brings to life the French & Indian War. Sections cover 3 chapters at a time. Each section beings with vocabulary work followed by comprehension questions over what was just read, analysis questions looking at the text critically, and ending with scriptural connections to the text. Most sections also include Optional Activities that further enrich the students reading. These activities include researching history, discussion prompts, creative writing opportunities, and more. Literary skills include irony, foreshadowing, comic relief, allusion, mood, false climax, personification, anthropomorphism, cliff hanger, and more. Prereading Activities provide context to what you will read. Post reading Essay Prompts help readers make further connections to the text and showcase what they have learned. A catered list of age-appropriate Further Resources is provided. Answers are in the back on perforated pages for easy removal. 79 pages, softcover. ~Rebecca
The Last of the Mohicans Study Guide | Progeny Press
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034401
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9781586095109
Grade 9-12
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Product Overview
- A wonderful taste of American literature and the historical fiction genre!
- Activities have students reading, researching, doing map work, timelines, and creative projects
- Would make an excellent literature selection for an early modern history course
- Approximate Completion Time: 11-12 weeks
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Publisher's Description of The Last of the Mohicans Study Guide | Progeny Press
An American Literature Classic! Part of the classic Leatherstocking Tales by James Fenimore Cooper.
It is the year 1757 and the French-Indian Wars are in full swing. An escalating cycle of events begins when British Major Heyward decides to escort the General's daughters through the woods, following an Indian scout. Betrayed by this scout to the Hurons and French, they are saved by two Mohicans and a white scout named Hawkeye.
Thus begins a cycle of war, danger, flight, revenge, loss, and eventually an ultimate sacrifice that will change their lives forever.
It is the year 1757 and the French-Indian Wars are in full swing. An escalating cycle of events begins when British Major Heyward decides to escort the General's daughters through the woods, following an Indian scout. Betrayed by this scout to the Hurons and French, they are saved by two Mohicans and a white scout named Hawkeye.
Thus begins a cycle of war, danger, flight, revenge, loss, and eventually an ultimate sacrifice that will change their lives forever.
- Large 8.5x11 format is convenient to read and easy on tired teenage high school student's eyes
- Every question in our novel unit study has plenty of whitespace for high school level student’s answers
- Encourages neat and clean handwriting practice
- Easily transports without the need for a laptop or other expensive equipment
- Provides a permanent record of the student’s work
- Complete, removable answer key included for the teacher to make grading simple!
Category Description for High School Level - Grades 9-12
The High School guides offer many familiar and popular high school literature options from Progeny Press. With over 37 titles to choose from, there are numerous books to fill your students’ reading time! All titles are presented from a Christian worldview, and each guide is filled with comprehension questions, vocabulary building, dedicated analysis work, and scriptural connections and application. Pages can be copied for family and individual classroom use. Many of the classics are found in this collection and would provide a great opportunity (or incentive) for your students to read the book and watch the movie! The recommended goal is for students to read 4-6 guides during the school year. Answers are in the back and can be easily removed. Each guide includes Notes to the Instructor, mini author biographies, and background information. These literature selections are more suited for high school students as they contain difficult topics and content. Guided reading offers a structured reading experience that develops analytical skills while enjoying a well-crafted story! ~Rebecca
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| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Brand: | Progeny Press |
| ISBN: | 9781586095109 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.45 |
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