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Phantom Tollbooth Guide


© Irene Taylor

Introduction



This course is a guide for reading The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster. It is written for students ages 10-12. This course can be used by homeschoolers as part of a homeschool curriculum or by students who just want to be guided as they read a really great book. It can also be used by teachers who may be teaching this book to their classes, since it includes many great teaching ideas!

Included in the course are a synopsis of the story, information about the author, ideas to use before you read, vocabulary activities, chapter by chapter reading assignments, journal ideas, and an end of book project.

Besides learning about a great book, you will also do some fun activities with words, including synonyms and idioms. You'll also meet some really interesting characters as you accompany Milo on an amazing journey!

You will need a copy of the book The Phantom Tollbooth for this course. You can get a copy from your local library or bookstore, or you can order one through this link at Amazon.

Lessons

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