A Literature Unit For Mrs Frisby And The Rats Of Nihm

Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award–winning classic by notable children’s author Robert C. O’Brien. Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma. And Mrs. Frisby in turn renders them a great service.

This book is designed for primary and middle year students and uses words and characters that can inspire students to achieve excellent results. This literature unit contains activities such as sample lesson plans, pre-reading activities, pen sketch of the author, vocabulary lists. Chapters are grouped for study and contain quizzes, hands-on-projects and cooperative learning activities. Also included are research ideas and options for evaluation.

Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma. And Mrs. Frisby in turn renders them a great service.

Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma. And Mrs. Frisby in turn renders them a great service.

Teacher's guide, based on Robert C. O'Brien's Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH, includes essay and multiple choice questions, activities, glossary, and answer key.

Designed to develop appreciation of literature & improve reading & comprehension skills.

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