We will be reading Charlotte’s Web by E.B White over the next few weeks. We will be defining key vocabulary words using http://www.wordcentral.com/ and answering chapter comprehension questions. In addition to these tasks, we will also be researching other topics that relate to Charlotte’s Web.
Week 1- Who was E.B. White?
I. Visit the Harper Collins website to answer the following questions:
Where was E.B. White born?
II. Read the letter from E.B. White and answer the following questions:
How long did it take White to write Charlotte’s web?
When did E.B. White start writing stories?
Are his stories true?
III. Read the biography on E.B. White and answer the following questions:
What is E.B. White’s full name? (what does the E.B. stand for)
Who did he marry?
When did White die?
List 1 interesting fact about E.B. White.
IV. Learn about other E.B. White books and answer the following questions:
What animal is Stuart Little?
Who is Stuart’s best friend?
Look at the following pictures of Stuart Little and draw your own picture of Stuart Little.
What is The Trumpet of the Swan about?
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