Book/author WebQuest
Holes by Louis Sachar
Go to the hyperlinked sites. Read the article or early part
of the story and then be prepared to answer questions.
- The
Home site for the author and the book. Louis responds to character
development and place.
- A
site that stimulates ideas from book events. Check out the wreck room and
zero’s math.
- A
news story about child detention and the vicious circle behind the crime
and punishment. Discover the innovation of these two cities.
- This
Decatur news story speaks about a new community based youth detention
center. The community is trying to keep youths near.
- The
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Joe Arpaio are known for
marking the convicted through special clothing.
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Cartoon site and these display the homeless. Consider the themes.
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Wrongful arrest and guilt are depicted in the story. There are other
stories that may have similar results.
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