The freak the mighty community note includes chapterbychapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you. Freak believes there might be a reward, but max insists that only poor people and drug addicts live in the testaments. There are sensitive issues within the novel that the teacher will need to face. Max spends the next year alone and majorly depressed. The boys run, they run up the stairs, and then make it outside. In chapter 20, max is tied to the boiler in the basement of an old house due to kenny. This is a novel study for freak the mighty by rodman philbrick. Students in these grades should be reading texts that have reading demand of 925l through 1185l to be college and career ready by the end of grade 12. Detailed quotes explanations with page numbers for every important quote on the site. Free freak the mighty study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Are sentences that mean something different than their words imply. Chapters 2122 aberration prodigy page 12 chapters 2122 setting analogy activity chapters 2324 facilitate terminology pages 15 chapter 23 theme.
Freak the mighty explores the unlikely friendship between max and kevin. Philbricko s first novel for young readers, freak the m ighty, was inspired by the life of a neighbor boy. This novel study guide for chapters 2125 of freak the mighty includes. In chapter 21, max and his family have to go down to the police station and they took pictures of everyone that killer kane hurt. Chapter matthew coppedge everything has been going great in school for max and freak. Freak the mighty book unit created by gay miller welcome to book units teacher i love teaching. At the end of chapter 21, max says, because its the. American chop suey i used to think all that spooky stuff about friday the. Freak the mighty comprehension questions chapters 2125 1. Teaching ideas to use with freak the mighty book units teacher. Regardless, with freak on his shoulders, max sneaks around the millpond, happy to have a smart brain for once. Chapters 2122 aberration prodigy page 12 chapters 2122 setting analogy activity chapters 2324 facilitate terminology pages 15 chapter 23 theme character change context clues organizer chapter 25 lame page 16 chapters 2325 plot development context clues tasks cards vocabulary test comparing the book to the movie. And when hes finished, he has written a book called freak the mighty.
Tweet about the freak the mighty study guide email the freak the mighty study guide to a friend share the freak. A vocabulary presentation that includes word, definition, and a picture to support the meaning. Rodman philbrick is the author of six awardwinning novels for young readers. This novel study guide for chapters 21 25 of freak the mighty includes. The unit includes graphic organizers for an interactive notebook and game activities covering vocabulary, constructive response writing, and skill practice to use with the novel freak the mighty by rodman philbrick. Freak talks about the round table until they get to the testaments, which looks sad and smells bad. Write the definitions for each the following words found in chapters. Mla freak the mighty freak the mighty novel study questions directions. This is a hyperbole because max did have a brain, he was just not smart. Kevin explains that a promise is a promise unless you are on a quest. Which cracks me up, even though i dont understand a word hes saying. Grim tells max that killer kane will be in jail for the rest of his life and 10 more years. Once you have completed your definitions, check a dictionary to see if your answers are correct.
Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on litcharts. Freak the mighty quiz chp 14 freak the mighty quiz chp 57 freak the mighty quiz chps 1719 answer key 1. Through reading freak the mighty, students will explore how disabilities can be overcome with the strength of friendship. Freak the mighty is a young adult novel by rodman philbrick. Teaching ideas to use with freak the mighty book units. This novel study divides freak the mighty into six sections for study. He thinks about it a lot and once he gets home he decided to write in the book that freak gave him.
Teach your students to analyze literature like litcharts does. He uses this metaphor to show that freak is acting like a robot just because he has cool leg braces that make noises and crutches to support him up and walking. Donelli d max wont answer any questions until freak gives hem the answer. Max and loretta are safe and the police have apprehended killer kane. Instant downloads of all 1296 litchart pdfs including freak the mighty. The cops are there, and so is grim and gram and gwen. Freak is a nickname given to kevin, and max the mighty is short for maxwell kane asked in freak the. Chapter 11 and chapter 12 1 what does kevin explain to max about quests and a promise.
Freak the mighty comprehension questions chapters 2125. Freak is a nickname given to kevin, and max the mighty is short for. Talking about the young adult fiction books there is a ton of books on this genre. I especially love interactive notebooks, anchor charts. One example of an hyperbole can be found on page 4. Chapters 2025 of freak the mighty involve kevins rescue of max all the way through the end of the book. Your teacher will direct you to do this lesson either as you read each chapter, or as a prereading activity. But there are very fewer books which are this much interesting.
An hyperbole is an obvious and intentional exaggeration. Freak isnt allowed to go with max and this only makes him more nervous. Max isnt thinking of being home or being safe, all he can think about was lorettas almost lifeless body. Freak manages to convince him that there is some acid in the gun, and then squirts him in the eyes. Pupils split into reading groups to read chapters 21 to 23. There is some material that in my opinion would not be suited for a young child. Freak the mighty this was my first audio book i have ever listened to. Download freak the mighty pdf ebook free your pdfs. Then one day, he takes out the blank book freak gave him, and he starts writing.
The unvanquishedtruth to the real kevin, and the real gwen, with love. Freak the mighty by rodman philbrick chapters before you read the chapter. Students will practice reading orally and silently. We are introduced to our narrator max, and boy is he a. Students will demonstrate their understanding of the text on four levels.
He wrote the truth, the whole truth, the unvanquished truth, and he just continued from theyre. The full book unit for freak the mighty may be found on teachers pay teachers. The freak the mighty chapter summaries chapter of this freak the mighty study guide course is the most efficient way to study the summaries of each chapter from this novel. The accident of nature is the title of the twentyfirst chapter of the rodman philbrick novel freak the mighty. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Briefly predict what you believe the plotline of freak the mighty will be about. His first novel, freak the mighty, won the california young reader medal. My students cant get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the. Complete the written questions and define the vocabulary on a clean sheet of paper.
Why is max given the nickname of kicker while in day care. Whatever method your teacher chooses, be sure to keep this list and the definitions to use in vocabulary activities and to study for quizzes and tests. For example, freak meets mighty and mighty meets freak. This book s lexile measure is l and is frequently taught in the 6th to 8th grade. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. After that he had to tell the police officers what had happened over and over again. A gram makes a fuss, and grim calls max son for the first time b grim and gram have a party to honor max c grim and gram take max to get his favorite ice cream d grim and gram dont believe max is a hero. Get the entire freak the mighty litchart as a printable pdf. Not just this but freak the mighty is a very good fiction book as well. His teachers are getting use to him and so are his classmates. What is killer kane accused of doing that could lock him up for good.
Pdf downloads of all 1291 litcharts literature guides, and of every new one we publish. I really enjoyed the book and this was some great writing. The unit includes graphic organizers for an interactive notebook and game activities covering vocabulary, constructive response writing, and skill practice to use with the novel freak the mighty by. At school everyone is jealous of max and freak because they were in the newspaper and on tv. Tony d and his friends are throwing rocks at max and kevin, how do they overcome this situation. Freak the mighty chapter freak the mighty chapter 1620 freak the mighty think like a freak cirque du freak cirque du freak the vampires assistant ten mighty pen ten mighty pens the mighty wurlitzer ten mighty pen bcom 1 how the mighty fall men of mighty evans 88 mighty max eng wire diag 1991 mitsubishi mighty max 2wd catalog ten mighty pens chapters summary 1991 mitsubishi mighty max p. He says how he feels ok about remembering things and that since he wrote a book, he might even read a few. Freak the mighty by rodman philbrick chapters 21 and 22 summary and analysis. What does max mean, you cant always judge a book by the cover.
Rodman philbrick r o d m an p h ilb rick h as b een w ritin g sin ce th e age o f sixteen. It was received with great acclaim and has sold more than a million copies. This is ela freak the mighty chapter 21 by gloria filicchia on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. In the book freak the mighty by rodman philbrick, freak and max are the two main characters. We assure you that you are going to love this book and you are going to be a fan of the book. A student packet with comprehension questions, vocabulary study, and lesson on elements of plot and conflict 2. Free freak the mighty worksheets and literature unit for. Mightys dad got out of prison, otherwise he made mightys life better because he got a friend and that gave him courage. Published in 1993, it was followed by the novel max the mighty in 1998. Chapters 21 22 aberration prodigy page 12 chapters 21 22 setting analogy activity chapters 2324 facilitate terminology pages 15 chapter 23. Below are links to interactive activities for you to complete after reading each group of chapters. The primary characters are friends maxwell kane, a large, very slow, but kindhearted boy, and kevin avery, nicknamed freak, who is.
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