Learn single shard chapter 7 with free interactive flashcards. He is mentored by a small cast of characters, each of which helps to provide for the boy, a variety of life lessons and necessities for survival and development. In chapter 3, min yells at treeear for leaving the wood outside his. Choose from 500 different sets of a single shard chapter 8 flashcards on quizlet. But treeear is determined to prove himself even if it means taking a long, solitary journey on foot to present mins work in the hope of a royal commission. This is a reading comprehension activity guide and answer key for a single shard.
Previous page a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 next page. It also received an honorable mention from the asianpacific american awards for literature. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. Treeear is an orphan who lives under a bridge with craneman, a physically disabled man who took him in when treeear was only a small child. Linda sue park a single shard yearling 2001 late elementarymiddle school 152 pages historical fiction summary. A single shard is set in a small village by the sea in korea about eight hundred years ago. But treeear is determined to prove himself, even if it means taking a long, solitary journey on foot to present mins work in the hope of a royal commission, and even if it means arriving at the royal court with nothing to show but a single celadon shard. A single shard also relates to science through the blood stream and the healing process. The book shows the process of ceramics during the 12th century and goes into a great depth of how it is done with such little explanation. Think back on some of your favorite characters from past novels you have read or movies.
It won the 2002 newbery medal, awarded for excellence in childrens literature. He is mentored by a small cast of characters, each of which helps to provide for the boy, a variety of life. A vocabulary list featuring a single shard chapters 1 and 2. Treeear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in chulpo, a potters village famed for delicate celadon w. Before reading this book, i knew very little about the asian culture. Ask students to use books in the library or sites on the internet to research korean culture. Mar 30, 2011 linda sue park a single shard yearling 2001 late elementarymiddle school 152 pages historical fiction summary. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more.
Magdalene mckoy november 9 20 6p book report the book i chose to read was a single shard. In chapter 3, min yells at treeear for leaving the wood outside his house the night before rather than taking it. In this newbery medalwinning book set in 12th century korea, treeear, a yearold orphan, lives under a bridge in chulpo, a potters village famed for. Treeear is fascinated with the potters in his village, especially min. This takes several days and you have to allow it to dry out slowly. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are. Treeears story took place in a russia in the eighteenth century, b china during the time of marco polo, c korea in the twelfth century. A single shard by linda sue park chapter 1 before you read the chapter. This is the teachers guide for a single shard by linda sue park. Crane mans deformity made it impossible for him to support himself through a job or trade. They serve as either a good introduction or conclusion to the study of this novel. Lit guide by linda sue park and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Treeear cuts himself on a piece of clay and bleeds. This is only one young man from a remote village on the other side of the.
In about a hundred and fifty pages, she brings them all so fully alive and compelling. A single shard is a compelling story of a young orphan boy named treeear and his struggle to find meaning in his life with the help of others. Free download or read online a single shard pdf epub book. In this novel, treeear is an orphan who lives under a bridge with craneman, a physically disabled man who took him in when treeear was only a small child. A single shard is set in a small village on the west coast of korea, mid to late 12th century. A single shard novel study by thebookumbrella teachers.
Set in 12th century korea, this is the story of treeear who lives under a bridge with his disabled older friend craneman. In the previous reading, min says that he will never teach treeear how to be a potter because it is something that is only passed down from father to son. Learn a single shard chapter 8 with free interactive flashcards. Aug 15, 2008 this summer my school is makeing us all read atleast 1 non fiction book and i dont have much time this summer to read because im going on vaca soon and i need a short non fiction book that i can read before i leave so i was wondering how many pages are in a single shard and is it worth reading. A single shard by linda sue park overdrive rakuten. This novel study divides a single shard into six sections for study. The process of ceramics deals with a lot of chemical reactions to make the clay harden the way it does throughout the different stages of making the piece. Linda sue park is the author of the newbery medal book a single shard, many other novels, several picture books, and most recently a book of poetry. A single shard is the newberry award winning novel by linda sue park. A single shard by linda sue park is book for ages 9 and up set in medieval korea. A single shard is a novel published in 2001, awarded for excellence in childrens. A single shard is a heartwarming story of selfless sacrifice, courage, and devotion. The main character of a single shard is treeear, a poor, young orphan living under a bridge in korea centuries. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2001, and was written by linda sue park.
Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the a single shard, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. She lives in rochester, new york, with her family, and is n. Apr 23, 2001 a single shard, linda sue park a single shard is a novel published in 2001, awarded for excellence in childrens literature, by linda sue park, set in 12thcentury korea. A single shard by park, linda sue and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A single shard is a novel by linda sue park, set in 12thcentury korea. As he came to the emissary he started telling the story of what happened. In a single shard there are 152 pages asked in childrens books, book reports what is the chapter 10 summary of a single shard. A single shard, linda sue park a single shard is a novel published in 2001, awarded for excellence in childrens literature, by linda sue park, set in 12thcentury korea. A single shard novel study by thebookumbrella teachers pay. A single shard by linda sue park paperback book the. Recommended by colette eason, librarian, texas usa. Free a single shard worksheets and literature unit for. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 192 pages and is available in paperback format.
Tree ear was orphaned when he was a baby, and taken to live with crane man, who was in a sense also orphaned. The single shard linda sue park, author the single. Through reading this book, the author embeds so many asian traditions, so the reader can seamlessly follow along. An orphan, he is called treeear after a kind of mushroom that grows without. A single shard questions and answers the question and answer sections of our study guides are a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss literature.
The picture at the left is of the thousands cranes vase which is on display at the kansong museum of art in south korea. She lives in rochester, new york, with her family, and is now a devoted fan of the new york mets. Free a single shard study unit worksheets for teachers to print. This post is part of a summer read around the world blog hop by multicultural kids at mkb read around the world summer reading series. A single shard by linda sue park chapter 1 pages 3 write the letter of the correct answer in the blank before each question. Ask and answer questions about the novel or view study guides, literature essays and more. Crane man was a purehearted person and refused to steal, even food. A single shard is the story of a twelveyearold boy growing up in chulpo, a twelfthcentury korean town. Treeear is an orphan who lives under a bridge with craneman, a physically disabled man who took him in. Craneman was on a bridge when a farmer tried to cross with too. Pdf a single shard book by linda sue park free download. He lived under the bridge in his village and searched for food. The main character of a single shard is treeear, a poor, young orphan living under a bridge in korea centuries ago. Min mesmerized tree ear with his master pottery skills.
A single shard by linda sue park chapter 2 pages 1424 the clay duck nine days min a deep formal bow a dog the communal kiln work for him watching him the cart leatherhard his palm chopping wood of no use the demons of sickness a thief craneman eat herbs rest the plain box a. This guide contains 27 pages of activities 60 total pages including the answer key, assessments, and scoring rubrics. The other main characters are craneman, who looks after treeear, and min, a master potter. Tree ear was orphaned when he was a baby, and taken to live with crane man. His desire to serve and honor min keeps treeear pushing onward, even when he has only a single shard to show. A single shard by linda sue park chapter 2 pages 1424 the clay duck nine days min a deep formal bow a dog the communal kiln work for him watching him the cart leatherhard his palm chopping wood of no use the demons of sickness a thief craneman eat herbs rest the plain box a melon. A single shard authors note questions these questions are to be used with the authors note in the back of the novel, a single shard pages 149 152. A single shard by linda sue park is a tale of overcoming the limitations set by ones society through hard work and perseverance.
The protagonist, a young orphan boy named treeear is our guide through 12th century korean life. Maybe if he saw the magnificent work of min, even if it wasnt the full vase, he might give min a chance so he started off to the palace with the single shard. Before you put the piece in the kiln, all the water has to dry out of the clay. A single shard east asia gateway for linking educators. This is a novel study for a single shard by linda sue park. Once your skin has been cut, your skin goes through a regeneration process. This study guide consists of approximately 24 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of a single shard. A single shard by linda sue park teachers guide books on tape.