The novel ends by showing how white fang learns to exist as a domesticated animal. White fang is a novel by american author jack london 18761916 and the name of the book s eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. The story is the essence of the raw american frontier, with wild animals in the wild world of humans. Using this printable will help students choose an individual way to complete a book report using suggestions such as acting it out or giving a sales talk, and many more. White fang limited time offer at lots of we have made a special deal with a well known professional research paper company to offer you up to 15. On one level, it could be read as an adventure story, but instances of cruelty are so frequent that this is plainly a major subject for the author. Book report activities literature printable 3rd5th grade. The students will be reading various fantasy books for their book report. White fang book with audio book cd, reading grade level 1st2nd edcon publishing group on. White fangs mom, kiche, is the leader of the wolf pack and very good and experienced with humans. Students will discuss the role of animals in our world.
The questions are a bit vague, so i recommend this quiz to people who have read the book recently who are the two m. White fang becomes more and more vicious, encouraged by his master. His most famous works include the call of the wild and white fang, both set in the klondike. Book report first grade template grade fantabulous omgosh these book reports. White fang is quite successful, and one day upon encountering liplip, also successfully and fatally challenges liplip. Middle schoolers fill in missing phrases, choose which story events are true or false, and practice key vocabulary words in.
Wolf white fang 3d book report by mrs urbans workshop tpt. Mary grace has taught first grade for 8 years and has a bachelors degree in. White fang, fiercely loyal to his new owner and friend, finds redemption in his return from the wild. White fang is a young gray wolf cub, and the main character of the story. The incredible thing is that, while london may skimping the details, he also packs a heck of a punch into the words that he does use. White fang by jack london meet your next favorite book. Inside youll find 30 daily lessons, 20 fun activities, 180 multiple choice questions, 60 short essay questions, 20 essay questions, quizzeshomework assignments, tests, and more. Gray beaver the indian who first owns kiche, white fang s mother, and the man who later owns white fang.
White fang by jack london is one of the best books ever written. White fang then lives in sierra vista for a long time. White fang opens with a beautifully detailed picture of the yukon. This combat only reinforces his hatred towards every living creature. Here is the fantasy book report criteria that i use to assess students on this project. London had become, as well, the first millionaire american author. Noelle lambert white fang summary the end reading the companion piece. Never cry wolf by farley mowat white fang book project by. Part wolf and part dog, orphaned white fang relies on his instincts as well as his inborn strength and courage to survive in the yukon wilderness despite both animal and human predators, but eventually comes to make his peace with man. White fang themes from litcharts the creators of sparknotes. In white fang, jack london sought to trace the development of domesticity.
He fights other dogs until he meets his match in a bulldog and is saved only by a man named scott. Students will read a text lesson summarizing the book in three parts, discuss key. So, if you have not yet read white fang you are missing out and you should take some of you time and read this magnificent story. Through reading londons white fang, students will study the importance of adapting to the changes in ones life and environment. Copies of our lesson white fang book summary, one for each student. Write a letter from scott to matt telling him about white fangs life with him in santa clara. Hugely popular among younger readers, white fang by jack london was a runaway hit when it first debuted in 1906, as a serial story in the outing magazine. John griffith london was an american novelist, journalist, and social activist. Beauty is evil and scott is good, but where does grey beaver stand in the pantheon of white fang owners.
They learn that theres a female wolf luring the male wolves away during the night. White fang activity book book clubs, book club books, middle school. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. First serialized in outing magazine, it was published in 1906. Chapter 9 1 collie was female, and dogs did not attack female dogs. Other books by the same author why i chose the book hook two three author. Some of the dogs attack white fang, but the men beat back the jealous dogs, further earning white fangs respect. Ultimately, white fang wins the affection of scotts family because of his extreme intelligence for example, he leads some men to help his injured master. Unabridged version of white fang, by jack london, offered here for chump change. At night, the dogs are individually lured to their deaths by a shewolf. White fang, part dog, part wolf, is the main character of the book, most of which explains his life from his point of view but by way of a narrator. As such, he will stand in contrast to such savage owners as beauty smith and such compassionate owners as weedon scott. The struggle for survival white fangs wild northland is a harsh and merciless place, where every living being struggles to survive. The struggle for survival white fang s wild northland is a harsh and merciless place, where every living being struggles to survive.
Your name, the title of the book, and author at the top of the page. This interactive book report makes students excited about reading and writing. If your teacher has given the class leeway to write and design a biography book report that goes beyond the typical written pages, create an entertaining glimpse into the life of your historical. Written with the same vivid immediacy that characterized the call of the wild, white fang is a compelling tale of adventure and survival in the arctic wilderness. White fang conflictshort summary by jack london study guide. Book report activities assign or suggest creative ways for students to convey their knowledge of a book they read with this resource. Jun 08, 2011 white fang is born in the wild 14 dog and 34 wolf. Students will demonstrate their understanding of the text on four levels. They start with six dogs, but then one morning have seven, then five. White fang is a novel by american author jack london 18761916 and the name of the books eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. Free white fang study unit worksheets for teachers to print.
How does the sequence of ownersfrom grey beaver to beauty smith to weedon scottshape white fangs personality. The activity includes an intriguing book report form and a 3d wolf craft that will get the students writing and coloring. Come up with your own plan using sharpie pens and acrylic. White fang, however, escapes and sneaks aboard the ship. Taste the bitter cold in the unforgettable adventure of white fang. The men tie kiche and white fang to sticks, which they use to lead the wolves back to camp. Retake policy writing assessments for esl students formative writing assessment ideas what are esl classes. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. He knew the men for what they weremakers of law and executors of law. May 21, 2008 if i start a book,on the front cover of the book there is a wolf in the four corners and they faid into one wolf in the middle. Two men, bill and henry, with a team of six dogs pulling a sled on which is strapped a coffin, are fleeing down a frozen waterway, a wolf pack in pursuit. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter. If i start a book,on the front cover of the book there is a wolf in the four corners and they faid into one wolf in the middle. In the form of a newspaper other language arts standards can also be used to measure whether the student understands the book.
Use this lesson plan to help you increase your students understanding of the novel white fang by jack london. Teachers can also include the five elements of a book form in the report to evaluate the students understanding. When famine strikes, however, they and some other dogs from camp, such as kiche, strike out on their own to find food in the wild. Free white fang worksheets and literature unit for. James patterson goodreads author shelved 1 time as 6thgradebookreports. See more ideas about 4th grade reading, teaching reading and book projects. Gray beaver goes to fort yukon to trade and discovers whiskey. White fang gets into the mind of a wild wolfdog as people domesticate him.
The story takes place in yukon territory and the northwest territories, canada, during the 1890s klondike gold rush and details white fangs journey to. White fang wants to be left alone all the time, but he is made to fight dogs, wolves, and even a lynx. Would he be different if the order of owners were switched around. Litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in white fang, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Aug 07, 2011 white fang by jack london is one of the best books ever written. Weedon scott, a mining expert, enters white fangs life when the wolf is nearly killed in a fight with cherokee, a bulldog. A book report does not always have to consist of just a summary. Practice vocabulary and grammar with a series of activities from jack londons white fang. Fifth grade lesson fantasy book report betterlesson. White fang thus finds retribution for liplips bullying.
This lesson will teach you all about what happens in the book. Dec 26, 2016 welldesigned 32 slide ppt on the famous novel white fang by jack london a study guide containing a short biography of jack london, a summary of the novel and its background and themes, discussion activities study questions, research activities, role play. White fang s mom, kiche, is the leader of the wolf pack and very good and experienced with humans. Middle schoolers fill in missing phrases, choose which story events are true or false, and practice key vocabulary words in a packet of worksheets. Thus begins the struggle between white fangs desire for the companionship of the human gods and the call of the wild inside him. It is sort of like the call of the wild, but its much longer, and much better. Jack london my opinion of this book is that it is a very good book to read. Jack london uses his unique style of writing to describe the animals and their surrounding in a very interesting manner.
White fang book with audio book cd, reading grade level 1st2nd. White fang is very interesting because it is exciting and you can not stop reading it. The family moved around the san francisco bay area before settling in oakland, where london completed public grade school. White fang is a novel by jack london that was first published in 1906.
The ideas i get are from jack london, a magnificent writer. Due to the fact that theyll be doing twice as much for this book report as most of the others, i like to give them time in the library working on their plot lines in library. White fang feels like a much more descriptive book than it is, thanks to swift, deadly sentences that strike without warning and leave a powerful impression behind. See the progress your students make while they are reading. White fang book with audio book cd, reading grade level 1st. Gray beaver represents a type of impersonal master in white fang s life. White fang is passed into the hands of beauty smith, a monster of a man. Eskimo gray beaver who teaches white fang that man is the god of. The white fang lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles. Welldesigned 32 slide ppt on the famous novel white fang by jack london a study guide containing a short biography of jack london, a summary of the novel and its background and themes, discussion activities study questions, research activities, role play. The story tells of trials with violent animals and humans alike. The story takes place in yukon territory and the northwest territories, canada, during the 1890s klondike gold rush and details white fang s journey to. White fang is the main character of the novel from whose perspective we keep up with the plot.
His mother kiche was half wolf and half dog so she had some dog instincts in her. White fang is a riveting, poignant and very dramatic story that, along with its unforgettable hero, will appeal to readers of all ages. This white fang ebook is suitable for 6th 8th grade. See more ideas about london, how to plan and this or that questions.
It was written long ago, in 1906, but its still read by kids everywhere today. Chapter iii the outcastliplip continued so to darken his days that white fang became wickeder and more ferocious than it was his natural right to be. Middle school readers of this famous novel, therefore, have the. White fang by london, jack and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Teachers can also include the five elements of a book form in the report to evaluate the students. He soon finds himself back in the realm of man when his mother returns to the indian camp she had left.
379 88 675 365 988 1263 1376 387 980 624 1097 1098 773 392 307 400 1602 128 1018 1162 1618 1467 1096 804 578 1252 742 696 980 147 857 1218 1473 1328 514 491 1250 1019 125 1306