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EXPLORING THE MAGIC TREE HOUSE BOOKS

Morgan, Merlin,

Magic!

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Find out who Jack and Annie are and just why the tree house is magic!

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The Magic Tree House Series

Author: Mary Pope Osborne

Illustrator: Sal Murdocca

Published by: Scholastic, Inc.

The Magic Tree House Books

The Magic Tree House Books are mystery books. These

books are about different cultures in history as well as ancient myths and story telling.

The books are published in many different languages.

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Take the quiz AFTER you have read the facts in this program.

Jack and Annie QuizMorgan Vocabulary ActivityMerlin Choice Board ActivityKing Arthur

Camelot

Excalibur

Jack and Annie

Jack and Annie are brother and sister who live in Frog Creek, Pennsylvania. They live with their mom and dad in a house near a forest. Jack is eight and a half years old, and Annie is seven years old.

Jack loves to read and take notes in a journal.

Annie loves animals and adventures.

They find a tree house in an oak tree in the woods.

The tree house was full of ……..

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Jack and Annie are brother and sister who live in Frog Creek, Pennsylvania. They live with their mom and dad in a house near a forest. Jack is eight and a half years old, and Annie is seven years old.

Jack loves to read and take notes in a journal.

Annie loves animals and adventures.

They find a tree house in an oak tree in the woods.

The tree house was full of ……..

….BOOKS!!!!!!

There are so many, many books in the Tree House.

Who do you think left the books there? Why?

The first chapter of each book ends this way:“All of a sudden the wind started to blow. The tree house started to spin. The wind blew harder and harder. Then Everything was still. Absolutely still.”

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Off Jack and Annie go on another adventure!

Morgan Le Fay

Morgan is a mysterious lady who Jack and Annie meet in the tree house.

She is from the Kingdom of Camelot.. She is King Arthur’s Master Librarian.

She is an enchantress. She knows magic!

She falls under a magic spell. Jack and Annie free her from the spell by reading clues and solving riddles.

Could she be King Arthur’s sister? What do you think?Home

Merlin

Merlin lives in Camelot.

He is King Arthur’s friend and helper.

He is a wizard.

He needs help from Jack and Annie in The Merlin Books.

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Magically remember…. Self check!

1. Where is Morgan from?

2. Is she magical?

3. Who likes to read and take notes?

4. Who likes animals?

5. Who are the four main characters?

Did you remember the answers to all 5 questions?

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WELCOME TO CAMELOT!

The White City

Was Camelot real?No one knows for sure.

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KING ARTHUR

According to the ancient story, King Arthur ruled England. Camelot was his wonderful castle city. He was a good king.

Arthur did not want his knights to think that hethought he was better thanthey were, so he had a roundtable made so thatall were equal at the table and no one person sat at thehead of the table.

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EXCALIBUR

Excalibur is Arthur’s sword. The myth is that he pulled it out ofa solid rock.

The Lady of the Lake gave Excalibur to Arthur to helphim rule England.

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J A C K A N D A N N I E H AV E M A N Y A D V E N T U R E S S O LV I N G R I D D L E S A N D LO O K I N G F O R A N C I E N T S T O R I E S F O R M O R G A N T O K E E P S A F E I N T H E C A M E LO T L I B R A RY.

T H E Y E A R N M A S T E R L I B R A R I A N C A R D S . T H E Y M E E T T E D DY T H E D O G , G O T O R A I N F O R E S T, S A I L O N T H E T I TA N I C , P L AY W I T H P E N G U I N S , G O T O T H E W I L D W E S T, A N D H AV E M A N Y M O R E A D V E N T U R E S .

R E A D A M A G I C T R E E H O U S E B O O K T O D AY A N D J O I N T H E F U N ! ! !

TA K E T H E Q U I Z N O W ! ! ! !

Master Librarian Card

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Take the Quiz Now!

1. Was Camelot a real place in England?A. YesB. NoC. Nobody knows for sure

A B C

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Quiz Question 2

2. What was Morgan’s job in Camelot?

A. CookB. AuthorC. Librarian

B CA

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Quiz Question 3

3. Who was Merlin?

A. wizard from CamelotB. KingC. Librarian

B CA

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Quiz Question 4

4. What do Jack and Annie need to do to free Morgan from the spell?

A. Go to CamelotB. get clues to solve riddles C. write a book

BA C

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Quiz Question 5

5. The Magic Tree House books are mystery books?

A. YesB. No

Yes No

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Vocabulary MatchA. Ancient

B. Myth

C. Absolutely

D. Enchantress

E. Knight

F. Mystery

1. completely, totally

2.Someone who knows magic

3. A legend or story

4.Very old

5. A warrior

6. A problem to solve

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Presentation Choice Board Choose 2 to do!

Use each vocabulary word in a sentence. You will write 6 sentences.

Draw a comic book introducing the four main characters: Jack, Annie, Morgan, and Merlin. Write a description of each character under each of the four pictures.

You get to meet Morgan. Write a short story about your meeting.

What would you do if you found a magic tree house in your backyard?

Use your own paper

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Correct !You are Done!!

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