Mini-Guide for Middlers: Mara Daughter of the Nile Workbook

This is a two-week literature study for the book titled Mara Daughter of the Nile, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw. In this exciting book set in ancient Egypt, Mara becomes a double spy.

This mini-guide contains:

• vocabulary words and exercises
• discussion questions
• reading activities – Students will: match similes, identify a motive, arrange sentences in the correct sequence, and narrate a story. Students will learn about: sarcasm, physical setting, irony, opinion/fact, metaphors, point of view, alliteration, and personification.
• life applications/Bible
• related activities
• map activities
• web links
• two crossword puzzles
• an answer key
• activities that may be used as assessments

There is space for students to write all of the answers in this workbook version of the guide. Although this guide is called a guide for Middlers (6th-9th), it is also able to be used with Seniors (10th-12th).

This guide is also available in interactive format:

Mini Guide for Middlers: Mara Daughter of the Nile Interactive

In the interactive format, space is not provided for students to write all of the answers.

• NOTE: The content of the guide in interactive format and in workbook format is the same; spacing is the only difference.

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