"The Wager"
the story   its play script   a selection of reading & writing exercises
Pick & choose what you want to use - all materials are complimentary!


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                                   Story Synopsis:
                                   Young John is in the middle of a bet between two powerful lords -
                                   can one of them tempt the lad to tell a lie?
Story:
Play script:
Exercises:
Writing:

 Illustrated story for  
 "The Wager"
  


 Reader's theatre
 play script


 Performance notes  
 & casting slips
 

 Characters & Setting  

 Plot & Main Idea

 Write a story about
 a decision:
 (1) organize ideas   
 (2) rough draft
 (3) revise story
 (4) final copy

                          More resources for "The Wager":
                                Overview
                                Assessment  (multiple-choice, open response questions)
                                Games & activities
                                Graphic Organizers:  Traditional   Whootie Owl's exclusive
                                         inspire reluctant writers -   Whootie Owl's Pointer Pages
                                Self-scoring rubric & how to use  
                                Feedback:  by e-mail   print this page & fax it
                                Acknowledgements, permission, & source of story



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