WOMBAT WAITING by Katherine Applegate NOVEL STUDY

POCKET BEAR and WOMBAT WAITING Novel Study Bundle

Pocket Bear and Wombat Waiting NOVEL STUDIES based on the stories by Katherine Applegate. Engaging Book Studies aligned with key literacy curriculum content and standards! Looking for novel studies that actually matches the book — not just a set of generic worksheets? This resource has been specifically written for this book. WHAT'S INCLUDED FOR EACH CHAPTER * A comprehension worksheet with questions and reading strategy prompts * Extra tasks or creative activities designed to deepen engagement with the story * Chapter-by-Chapter VOCABULARY * Teacher ANSWER KEY These comprehensive, chapter-by-chapter resources are designed to help students think deeply, make meaningful connections, and truly engage with the text. This book study goes beyond simple recall questions by encouraging discussion, critical thinking, emotional understanding, and close reading. With visually engaging activities, explicit comprehension activities, and opportunities for deep text analysis, students are supported to read between the lines and connect with literature in meaningful ways. COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS INCLUDE * Inference and higher-order thinking * Reading strategy prompts * Vocabulary and morphology tasks * Creative and critical thinking activities * Cross-curricular non-fiction responses * Character inference and story element prompts These novel studies helps you deliver rich literacy instruction with zero prep. Simply print and teach — or upload to your digital learning platform for easy student access. Perfect For: Whole-class novel studies Guided reading groups Literacy centres Independent work Note: This product is not affiliated with the author or publisher. The book must be purchased separately. .