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Jeff Kinney Diary of a Wimpy KidThe official site. Diary of a Wimpy KidRead the book online. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyA variety of reading strategies, including an anticipation guide, a graphic organizer, and vocabulary Bingo. Diary of a Wimpy KidSix pages of cross-curricular activities, discussion questions, and related links. Diary of a Wimpy KidOnline activities Strong Memoirs Inspired by a Wimpy DiaryA teacher discusses a prewriting activity based on Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid To help put the right book in each reader's hands, consider the following comprehensive text complexity analyses within your instructional plans. Quantitative Measures 950 is the Lexile Level Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1] Reader and Task Considerations What do you want your students to accomplish with the text, and how will you implement this in your lesson? 1. 2.

For ESL English Language Learners It’s a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself in middle school, where smaller kids share the hallways with bigger kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. Author/illustrator Jeff Kinney recalls the growing pains of school life and introduces a new kind of hero who illustrates the challenges of being a kid. "This book was laugh-out-loud funny throughout and I would recommend it to not only kids, but anyone who can appreciate humor books." "It is really great book - it is funny and good for the whole family." If you enjoyed this book, you will be pleased to know that there are a dozen more books in the "Wimpy Kid" series.

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