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Literature: "Holes" by Louis Sachar

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Title: Literature: "Holes" by Louis Sachar
Description: Find information about the book, suggested classroom activities, discussion questions, and online quizzes. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on author Louis Sachar.
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Resource Links: Holes
Use the links at the left for a word search and a quiz.

Ask Eric Lesson
This lesson plan includes links to chapter guides, information about the characters and themes, and tests.

Holes Study
A teacher provides a summary for each chapter and discussion questions. Scoll down to keep reading.

ThinkQuest: The Hole Truth (and Nothing But the Truth)
This student-created site has quiz questions about each chapter in "Digging into the Book." The other links have activities and games relating to the book.

Louis Sachar: Top of His Class
In this article, Sachar talks about his book "Holes" and some of the characters.

ThinkQuest: Holes!
This student-created site has information about the book, its author, the legend of Kissin' Kate Barlow, vocabulary, and a summary of the story.

Holes Literature Guide
Here are five suggested activities to go along with the book.

Holes Characters
This teacher-created lesson gives a good summary of the book, characters, and themes.

Disney: Holes the Movie
This site for the movie includes lesson plans under the link "Educators Dig Deeper." Explore the other links to learn more about this movie that is based on the book.

Introduction to Holes
A teacher offers review questions for the book and several activities, including making a brochure for "Camp Green Lake".

Book Review: Holes
Read reviews of the book written by students. This site also includes pictures that the students drawings.

Holes by Louis Sachar
This student-created site includes an interactive quiz, summary of the book, printable bookmark, and more.

Louis Sachar
This web pay include the information on Louis Sachar as well as information on his books and FAQ.

Liturature Learning Ladders
This page is contents the link to other information about the author and the book for grade 5-8

Holes
This lesson plan contents online questions and activities that can go along with the book as well as the relate links.

eThemes Resource: Author Study: Louis Sachar
These sites are about the life and work of the author Louis Sachar. There are links to eThemes Resources on his books.

Education Standards: AL Standards:
6, 7, 8.2, 7.1, 7.2, 5


AR Standards:
R.10.3.11, R.10.4.11, R.10.4.12, R.10.4.13, R.10.5.10


DE Standards:
4.1b.2


MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 2.1, 2.7, 4.2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 5, R.1.I.c, R.1.I.c


NV Standards:
6.3.4.1, 6.4.4.1, 6.5.4.1


OK Standards:
A.5.1.a, A.5.1.b, A.4.1.a, A.4.1.b, A.4.1.a, A.4.1.b, A.4.1.c


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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