The Phantom Tollbooth Novel Study Unit

This novel study for The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster, contains 151 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more. Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and homophones. No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study.  Click here to PREVIEW this resource! ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your purchase! ♥Excellent for school or homeschool. No-prep and so easy for teachers, parents, and students to follow! ♥Perfect for digital learning. Students can access the digital version from home or school. Teachers and students can easily send this back and forth using Google Drive or Google Classroom! (The minimum that's needed is a free Google account. However, you may also contact me for help using this product on many other digital learning platforms!) ♥Eye-catching digital version contains full-color, interactive adaptations of all resources. Students type directly onto the digital version in Google Slides. ** IMPORTANT NOTE ** The digital Google Drive version contains mostly the same content as the printable version. However, some assignments, such as drawing activities, have been replaced with more digitally friendly assignments, which may include such features as movable/drag-and-drop pieces. ** NEW ** An additional version of the assessments only is now included as Google Forms, which are self-grading. Students can complete these easily on their computers and laptops, and you get instant data! Easy instructions included. (Note: You will need to manually grade the written response questions only.) What's Included 1) Student Chapter Work•Every section covers 1 chapter and contains the following four parts.→Quickwrite-Encourages freewriting and relates the text to the student.→Vocabulary-introduces 3 new words for every section.→Comprehension and Analysis-A mix of short answer, sequencing, true/false, and multiple choice questions.→Beyond-creative activities that might include art, brainstorming, or writing. 2) 14 Common Core-aligned Reading Response Activities •Shed Some Light (focus on theme)•The Demons of the Phantom Tollbooth•Wanted: Dangerous Demon on the Loose!•Idioms•The Phantom Tollbooth: The Movie•Homophone Fun•My Synonym Roll•Sound Off! (focus on The Soundkeeper and Dr. Dischord)•Setting: The Five Senses•Reading Strategy: Predictions•Character Traits•Compare and Contrast Characters•My Book Review•Figurative Language Find 3) Vocabulary Focus•Practice with definitions, synonyms, antonyms, context clues•Vocabulary Lists that come with and without definitions•Three challenge words chosen for you from every chapter•Vocabulary Word Wall cards in full color•Vocabulary Flashcards in b/w  4) Culminating Project Options•10 creative project choices for students to complete after they finish the book 5) Assessments•Comprehension Test #1-Chapters 1 to 10•Comprehension Test #2-Chapters 11 to 20•Final Vocabulary Test•Assessments provided in 3 versions: printables, Google Slides, OR Google Forms! 6) Student Bookmarks•Serve as reference tools•Highlight plot, setting, characters•Attractive art  7) Easy planning and Low Prep•Unit Map lays it all out for you•Table of Contents for easy navigation•Common Core Codes included for all activities•Student Packet Covers•All Answer Keys 8) Instructions for digital Google Drive Version Related Resources For smaller components out of this complete novel study, click here.The Phantom Tollbooth | Comprehension & VocabularyThe Phantom Tollbooth | Activities & ProjectsThe Phantom Tollbooth | Tests