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Tuck Everlasting
By: Natalie Babbitt
Student Name: _________________________
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Tuck Everlasting - Lesson 1
DO NOW:
AIM:• SWBAT determine the genre of a text by previewing the
cover, the blurb, and the title of a novel.• SWBAT infer character’s connections by analyzing author’s
use of foreshadowing.
KEY POINTS:
! Fantasy: A fiction story using elements that cannot be found in real lifesuch as _______________ or talking animals.
! Foreshadowing: The author’s way to giving the reader _______________
about what’s going to happen later in the story.
! Predictions: Making an educated _____________ about what’s going to
happen in a story based on background knowledge and foreshadowing.
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MOMENTS OF FORESHADOWING
The
Forest
Fosters
Winnie is thinking
about___________________
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Tucks
Mae sets off to
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to meet her two
sons.
Stranger
Goes to the
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house looking for
*someone*
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INDEPENDENT PRACTICE:
Why do you predict it would be such a disaster for people to find
out about the spring?
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How do you think the spring will affect the characters?
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Exit Ticket: Directions: Answer the following question in complete
sentences. Do your best work and write a college-worthy open
response!
How do you predict Winnie is going to meet the Tucks? Use
evidence from the text to support your answer.
a. I predict that Winnie will meet the Tucks when she goes into
town with her family.
b. I predict that Winnie will meet the Tucks in the woods.
c. I predict that Winnie will meet the Tucks when they adopt her
because she is in foster care.
What clues did the author give you that let you know this answer
is correct?
The author said that
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Vocabulary (Chapters 1-8) Write a sentence with the word.
axis -
contemplation -
disheartened -
implore -
primly -
recede -
rueful -
venture -
Before Reading Chapters 1--8
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Active Reading
The Tucks have mixed feelings about living forever. Use the chart to note
their attitudes about what has happened in their lives since they drank from
the spring. In the second column, summarize in a few words their feelings
about living forever.
While Reading Chapters 1-8
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Use words to describe the Foster’s cottage and yard.
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Below, draw a picture of the scene described in Chapter 1. Include
the road to Treegap, the Foster’s cottage and yard, and the woodssurrounding the cottage.
While Reading Chapter 1
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1. What does Tuck dream? What do you think his dream
suggests about his life?
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2. YOUR OPINION…Why do YOU think May doesn’t want to be
recognized when she travels into the town of Treegap? How is
it possible for the Mae, Tuck, and the boys to look the exact
same for 87 years?
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__________________ While Reading Chapter 2
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1. What does Winnie express to the toad? How does Winnie
feel about her life?
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2. PREDICT…Why is the man in the yellow suit asking so many
questions? Why was he so interested in the music?
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While Reading Chapter 3--4
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In Chapter 5, Winnie contemplates running away from
home.
Can you relate to Winnie? Have you ever thought about
running away from home? What kept you from running?
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______________________________________ Before Reading Chapter 5
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Use the chart below to record Winnie’s
observations upon entering the wood.
While Reading Chapter 5
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1. What draws Winnie to the woods?
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2. What is Jesse doing when Winnie first sees him?
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3. What does Winnie think of Jesse?
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While Reading Chapter 5
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WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Jesse is nervous when Winnie insists on drinking from the
spring. Make a prediction of why Jesse (and Mae Tuck) feel
that “the worst is happening at last.”
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What is the secret that the Tucks share with Winnie?
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Use the wheel below to record 6 experiences that the Tucks had that
lead to their understanding that they would
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Why do you think it is important for no one else to find out about
the spring?
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Who overhears the Tucks’ secret?
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How do the actions of this character create suspense or tension in
the plot? Be sure to use evidence from the text.
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While Reading Chapter 7
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IN A NUTSHELL… Explain the book so far. Give a brief
summary of the characters, plot, and setting.
Before Reading Chapter 8
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Vocabulary (Chapters 9-20) Write a sentence with each word.
anguish -
fragrant -
helter--skelter -
immense -
melancholy -
pickle -
rave -
teeming -
Before Reading Chapters 9-20
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The author uses many similes, metaphors, and other strong
description words/phrases to help the reader draw a picture of the
setting as Winnie and the Tucks finish their journey. List at least 3
ways that the author describes the setting below.
1. _________________________________________________
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2. _________________________________________________
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3. _________________________________________________
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Use words, or a picture to describe the father (Agnes “Tuck”)...
While Reading Chapter 9
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Use the venn diagram below to compare Winnie
Foster’s cottage to the Tuck’s house. Hint: Refer back
to chapter 1 for a description of Winnie’s cottage. The
Tuck’s house is described in detail in chapter 10.
Winnie’s cottage Tuck’s House
While Reading Chapter 10
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In chapter 10, Mae Tuck says that their life has not been a blessing,
nor has it been a curse. Put yourself in the Tuck’s shoes.
What are some of the curses and blessings of growing older?
What will your life be like as a young adult? What joys and pains
might come with each stage of life?
Create a timeline of the major events that will occur in
your life between now and the time you turn 18.
If you were to drink from the magic spring today, what
are the major events that you would miss out on?
Before Reading Chapter 11
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Summarize (IN YOUR OWN WORDS) what Tuck talks to Winnieabout on the pond. Keep in mind, this is the second @me that
the author writes about “the wheel of life.”
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After Reading Chapter 12
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1. Who stole the Tuck’s old horse?
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2. Why does the man in the yellow suit go to the Foster’s
house?
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3. Laying in bed, Winnie thinks about many things (which
keep her awake). What does Winnie think about?
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While Reading Chapter 13-14
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4. Three people visit Winnie as she lay in bed (which also
keeps her awake. Who comes to speak to her, and what do
they want?
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2._______________________________________________
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3. _______________________________________________
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5. What does Jesse propose to Winnie as she lay in bed?
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6. What type of deal does the man in the yellow suit try to
make with Mr. Foster?
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While Reading Chapter 13-15
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Predict. Will the man in the yellow suit “just wait outside
the house for the constable”?
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After Reading Chapter 16
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Miles takes Winnie out fishing on the lake. What do the
talk about on the lake? Summarize their conversation
using your own words.
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When Winnie goes fishing with Miles, she kills a
mosquito, but asks Miles to let the trout go free. Why
would she do that?
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After Reading Chapter 17
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Make a “T” chart of the pros and cons of living forever.
You may use some of the examples from the book, but be
sure to include your own opinions as well.
PROs CONs
After Reading Chapter 17
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Predict. What will happen in the resolution of
the novel?
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After Reading Chapter 19
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Vocab (Chapters 21-Epilogue) Write a sentence with each word.
accomplice -
arc -
ebb -
impulse -
indefinitely -
ponderous -
pry -
profoundly -
Before Reading Chapters 21 - Epilogue
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Winnie is about to slip out of the house to help the
Tuck’s rescue Mae. Be an ARTFUL ARTIST. Draw a
picture of what you predict will happen next!
After Reading Chapter 23
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Very powerful descriptions are used by the author to
describe the setting in chapter 24. What elements does
the author use to create tension throughout the chapter?
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WHAT WOULD YOU DO? If you were Winnie, would you
drink the spring water if Jesse was urging you to? Why or
why not?
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While Reading Chapter 24
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We have learned a lot about Winnie’s character, values,
and ethics. Create an acrostic poem using the letters of
Winnie’s name. Your poem should describe Winnie’s
personality and values.
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I EWhile Reading Chapter 25
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In the epilogue, what parts of the description suggest
the passage of time? What has happened to the woods
and spring?
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Why does Tuck say “good girl” when he sees Winnie’s
gravestone?
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