I created these open-and-go resources for homeschool families. Every novel study includes a parent answer key, and one purchase covers your whole family. Each link opens my Etsy shop, By Randee Marie, where you can download instantly.
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Chapters 1–16 at both reading levels, with a parent answer key.
Chunk check-ins, character and theme trackers, and a book review one-pager.
Ten pages from my Just Write Reading Journal, plus Reading Bingo.
One page that works with any book: a key scene, a favorite quote, characters, and theme.
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Novel Studies: Grades 3–6
Two reading levels, parent answer keys, and open-and-go lessons.
Because of Winn-DixieGrades 3–5View on Etsy →
The Wild RobotGrades 3–5View on Etsy →
Charlotte’s WebGrades 3–5View on Etsy →
FrindleGrades 3–5View on Etsy →
Esperanza RisingGrades 3–6View on Etsy →
Number the StarsGrades 3–6View on Etsy →
The One and Only IvanGrades 3–6View on Etsy →
The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeGrades 3–6View on Etsy →
Novel Studies: Grades 4–8
Comprehension, vocabulary, and journal pages for every chapter chunk.
Blood on the RiverGrades 4–7 · JamestownView on Etsy →
WonderGrades 4–7View on Etsy →
HolesGrades 4–7View on Etsy →
The Lightning ThiefGrades 4–7View on Etsy →
RefugeeGrades 5–8View on Etsy →
HatchetGrades 5–8View on Etsy →
A Long Walk to WaterGrades 5–8View on Etsy →
RestartGrades 6–8View on Etsy →
Out of My MindGrades 6–8View on Etsy →
Fish in a TreeGrades 6–8View on Etsy →
Freak the MightyGrades 6–8View on Etsy →
Novel Study Bundles
A semester or more of literature, planned for you.
Friendship & Belonging BundleGrades 3–5 · 3 booksView on Etsy →
Brave Hearts BundleGrades 3–6 · 3 booksView on Etsy →
Kindness & Empathy BundleGrades 4–8 · 5 booksView on Etsy →
Courage & Survival BundleGrades 5–8 · 3 booksView on Etsy →
Middle School BundleGrades 4–8 · 8 booksView on Etsy →
Reading & Writing Tools
Use with any book your child is reading.
Literature Circles for Any NovelGrades 3–8View on Etsy →
Book Report TemplatesGrades 3–8View on Etsy →
Just Write Kids Journals
A five-minute daily journaling habit for every age.
Just Write, LittleAges 5–8View on Etsy →
Just Write, Jr.Ages 8–10View on Etsy →
Just Write for TweensAges 11–13View on Etsy →
Questions about which book fits your child? Contact me and I’ll help you choose.