About this book
Grade Level Equivalent: 5.8
Lexile Measure: 770L
Guided Reading Level: Y
Age: Age 11, Age 14, Age 12, Age 15, Age 13
Genre: Classics, Historical Fiction
Subject: American Revolutionary War, Family Life, Loyalty
INDIVIDUAL PROJECT: Art for the Story
Ask students to imagine they've been asked to draw three big, full-color illustrations for a new edition of My Brother Sam Is Dead. The illustrations should show just three of the many exciting and important events in the story. Ask students to review the book, select and draw their illustrations, and write brief captions that tell what is happening.
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- Subjects:Colonial and Revolutionary America, Arts and Crafts, Literature, Literature Appreciation
