Fantastic Mr. Fox Novel Study
$10.00
Outsmart three terrible farmers and head underground for a literature adventure with Fantastic Mr. Fox! This six-week novel study takes kids beyond the story with engaging activities that build reading, writing, vocabulary, and literary analysis skills while inviting them to explore science, history, art, math, and more. Everything is thoughtfully planned so you can simply grab the book and start learning together.
Description
Dig into the clever, mischievous world of Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr. Fox with our comprehensive novel study. Follow Mr. Fox as he uses quick thinking and resourcefulness to outsmart Boggis, Bunce, and Bean while exploring themes of family, teamwork, perseverance, and ingenuity.
This six-week literature study combines the humor and adventure of Fantastic Mr. Fox with creative activities, critical thinking, thoughtful discussion, and cross-curricular learning.
This Novel Study Includes:
✅ Weekly Lesson Plans
5 weeks of structured lessons with daily activities: copywork, vocabulary, writing, comprehension, and summary work—plus a 6th week for review and final projects.
✍️ Copywork with Grammar & Literary Focus
Each passage includes a short teaching point related to grammar, punctuation, parts of speech, or literary devices (like irony, similes, or dialogue).
📚 Rich Vocabulary Activities
Weekly word work that supports vocabulary building through matching, definition writing, and usage practice.
🧠 Comprehension Practice
Engaging fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, and short answer questions that check understanding and spark thoughtful discussion.
📝 Creative and Persuasive Writing Prompts
Varied writing tasks such as diary entries, satire pieces, poems, and persuasive reviews help develop voice and style.
🎭 Character, Plot, and Theme Analysis
Activities that guide your child through identifying key themes, tracking character development, and mapping out story structure.
🎥 Book vs. Movie Comparison
Includes critical thinking questions, writing activities, and film analysis prompts that compare literary elements and film techniques.
🔤 Figurative Language Lessons
Scavenger hunts, matching games, and real examples from the book teach literary terms like simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, and more.
📚 Cross-Curricular Connections
Optional projects that tie into math, science, social studies, art, and music—including hands-on experiments, research topics, and creative expression.
🧩 Printable Puzzles & Fun Extras
Word search and crossword puzzles themed around the book’s content.
🎨 Hands-On Final Projects
Includes nine creative options like designing a board game, writing a sequel, building 3D character models, and more.
Why Choose Our Fantastic Mr. Fox Novel Study?
Our Fantastic Mr. Fox Novel Study offers a fun and engaging way to turn this quick-moving adventure into meaningful homeschool learning. With opportunities to explore literature, science, history, math, art, and more, your child can follow their curiosity far beyond the pages of the book.
Bring Mr. Fox’s clever schemes, daring adventures, and unforgettable characters to life in your homeschool with The Waldock Way.
While we endeavor to choose beloved novels with profound themes and valuable lessons, it is important to consider content before introducing any novel study to your children. Novels often address complex and potentially unsettling topics that may not be suitable for all readers. As your child’s teacher and parent, we trust you to make the best decision for your child’s individual needs. If you would like more information about our selected novels, we recommend the parent reviews from Common Sense Media.
*This is a digital product, no physical product will be sent. Your PDF will be emailed to you within an hour of purchase, please check your junk/spam folders as it may end up there. Due to the nature of the product no refunds will be given.*
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