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Age Range
8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1955-01-01
Page Count
320
Publisher
Harper
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780064400213
Lexile
710
Themes
fantasy
The Wheel on the School
Written by
Meindert DeJong
and Illustrated by
Maurice Sendack
The children of the Dutch fishing village of Shora are concerned. The storks have stop coming to nest. Lina and her friends start working on the problem. Soon the whole village is chipping in to help.
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The Wheel on the School: Word Search (Easy)
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The Wheel on the School: Memory Matching (Easy)
After reading The Wheel on the School, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...
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The Wheel on the School: Memory Matching (Medium)
After reading The Wheel on the School, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...
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The Wheel on the School: Memory Matching (Hard)
After reading The Wheel on the School, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build...
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The Wheel on the School: Criss Cross
Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from The Wheel on the School. Look for hints...
MY FAVORITES
Age Range
8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1955-01-01
Page Count
320
Publisher
Harper
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780064400213
Lexile
710
Themes
fantasy
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