Grades 3-5

Because of Winn-Dixie

Nine printables for the book you're reading.

The free kit

Nine sheets. Print the ones you want.

Before You Begin

Five questions worth asking, the ten words to know first, and an honest heads-up about the hard parts before you hand the book over.

4 pages

Reading Schedule

Three ways to pace the twenty-six chapters, and a tracker to tick off as you go.

1 page

Character Map

Ten characters with spoiler-free hints, and room to write what you think of each one.

1 page

Vocabulary Cards

Twenty cut-apart cards - ten words, ten meanings - that turn into a matching game.

1 page

Discussion Cards

Eight cards to pull at any point in the book. No right answers, no reading ahead.

1 page

Story Map

Six boxes to fill in and a place to draw the one scene you pictured most clearly.

1 page

Bookmarks

Four printable bookmarks with things to notice and a line worth keeping.

1 page

Completion Certificate

For the reader who finished all twenty-six chapters. Worth putting on the fridge.

1 page

Response Page

One page for the reader to fill in when they finish, while the book is still loud.

1 page

Four more sheets that work on anything on the shelf — questions, a reading ladder, a log, and what to say when the answers are one word long.