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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Monday, December 3
Start reading the book Johnny Tremain
You have 11 days to read this book.
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
Are you interested in the storyline so far? If so, what makes it interesting? If not, tell what
could be changed to make it more interesting.
(from Chapter 2 - The Pride of Your Power)
Johnny felt like a stranger on the wharf because of what had happened to his hand. Have
you ever felt that way? Explain your answer.
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Tuesday, December 4
You have 10 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
Describe the setting of the story, including time period and location.
(from Chapter 3 - An Earth of Brass)
Why do you think John Hancock gave Johnny a gift of silver?
Wednesday, December 5
You have 9 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
Do you know someone who is like the main character in this book? Explain.
(from Chapter 4 - The Rising Eye)
Who were the "Sons of Liberty"?
Thursday, December 6
You have 8 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
What three props would help you explain to a classmate what you read about today? List the
three things and tell how you would use them in your retelling.
(from Chapter 5 - The Boston Observer)
How had Rab been able to get Cilla out of the Lapham house to testify?
Friday, December 7
You have 7 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Think about the main event of the story so far. How might it have been different if it took
place in a different time period or location?
(from Chapter 6 - Salt-Water Tea)
What did "Mr. So and So owes eight shillings for his newspaper" mean?
Monday, December 10
You have 6 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
Choose one character. Write two descriptive sentences to explain what he/she looks like.
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
(from Chapter 7 - The Fiddler's Bill)
Who did Cilla start working for and why?
Tuesday, December 11
You have 5 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
What two questions you would like answered before the story concludes?
(from Chapter 8 - A World to Come)
Why did the British soldiers release Rab after he had been caught trying to buy a British
musket?
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Wednesday, December 12
You have 4 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
Predict how you think the conflict will be resolved.
(from Chapter 9 - The Scarlet Deluge)
How did Johnny get away from the flogging by the British troops?
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Create a timeline for the story. Plot at least eight important events that took place in the
story.
Thursday, December 13
You have 3 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
(from Chapter 10 - "Disperse, Ye Rebels!")
Why was Billy Dawes chosen to try to get through the gates of the city?
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Friday, December 14
You have 2 days left to finish Johnny Tremain
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
(from Chapter 11 - Yankee Doodle)
If the Battle of Lexington happened today, do you think only two people outside the battle
would know about it? Explain your answer.
Monday, December 17
Finish reading the book Johnny Tremain
Finally, you can finish this book today!
Started reading at ______________ and finished reading at _______________.
I read up to page _________ today.
3 new words I learned today:
Here is what happened today:
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
(from Chapter 12 - A Man Can Stand Up)
What do you think Dr. Warren meant when he told Johnny that "Rab played a man's part.
Look that you do the same"?
How did you like this book?
How was Johnny Tremain a leader in this book?
What was Johnny's horse's name that Mr. Lorne gave him?
A. Sandy
B. Goblin
C. Rab
Johnny was supposed to stay with the Laphams for five years.
A. True
B. False
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Johnny Tremain
Name:
Who was the only person that could testify that Johnny had the cup before August 23,
the date Merchant Lyte said the cup was stolen from him?
A. Cilla
B. Rab
C. Isannah