Wayside School is Falling Down, by Louis Sachar Novel Study Grades 4-6

This is a story of a 30 story school that has 30 classrooms. Meet the teacher and the children on the 13th floor. Crazy things happen every day. Read on to find out what surprises are in store for you at this wacky school.

Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross-curricular activities, complete with answer key.

A novel by Louis Sachar.

Objectives:

1. To emphasize the major strategies used during the reading process.

2. To provide practice and reinforcement in a variety of language skills.

3. To foster a love of reading.

4. To improve and develop students' creativity.

5. To assess students' progress in reading through the use of a novel as a teaching tool.