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Holes

Grades 3 – 5, Grades 6 – 8

 

Themes

Perseverance, loyalty, and courage, acceptance of the outsider

Subjects

Arts and Creativity, Language Arts, Social Studies

Activity Highlights

Students learn facts about amphibians and reptiles, examine the use of flashback as a narrative device in HOLES, and examine several conflicts in the story.

Holes Educator’s Guide

Holes Educator’s Guide

Educator’s Guide reinforces lessons learned from the novel and the film, and serves as a bridge to understanding the adaptation of a book to the screen.

Holes Workshop Educator’s Guide

Holes Workshop Educator’s Guide

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