It is for book 2, called revenge of the dragon lady. Chapter 3 end dragon slayer academy,the new kid at school by kate mcmullan duration. Dragon slayers academy is a childrens book series written by author kate mcmullan and illustrated by bill basso, which currently features. Dragon slayers academy series literacy activity packet by. The new kid at school dragon slayers academy 1 book summary and study guide. See the complete dragon slayers academy series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. As an introduction to the dragon slayers academy series, the new kid at school keeps things quickpaced and humorous. A boy named wiglaf is going to a new school at the dragon slayers academy with his pig named daisy. The school serves only eel for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dragon slayers academy series dogobooks book series. Leaving aside the fantasy elements of magical creatures, handbook for dragon slayers offers startlingly deep insight into the issues of the middle ages practical the lack of indoor plumbing, institutional the mutual responsibilities of lords and vassals in the feudal system, and cultural mathildas admiration for 6th century philosopher boethius. They feature blackandwhite illustrations throughout. The ghost of sir herbert dungeonstone dragon slayers.
So, when the opportunity to get out into the world comes along in the form of a chance to go to. They loved the stories i read aloud to them especially the funny ones but when bookreport time rolled around and id see them in the library, trolling the shelves for. Buy a cheap copy of dragon slayers academy the new kid at. This book is really meaningful to me because wiglaf was weak, not like the other, they have money and wiglaf doesnt even have seven pennies to. According to the medieval times, seetha is also known as. This allencompassing 28 page literacy packet can be used with any of the dragon slayers series books.
Actually, though, things dont seem all that much better at school. Dragon slayers academy by kate mcmullan, illustrated by. A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. These chapter questions are for the series dragon slayer academy by kate mcmullan. Wizards, dragons, a secret princess, a pig who speaks pig latin, and a hero who is served. This book is fun and engaging as both a readaloud and an early chapter book and has our kids asking for more, more, more. Be the first to ask a question about dragon slayers academy. The school is populated with odd teachers, strange classes, and fellow students. The hero, wiglaf, wants to become a dragon slayer, well, so long as he. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
Lot of 4 dragon slayers academy books kate mcmullan. Dragon slayers academy children young readers penguin. Oct 01, 1997 as an introduction to the dragon slayers academy series, the new kid at school keeps things quickpaced and humorous. Dragon slayers academy by kate mcmullan, illustrated by bill basso 110pp rl2 the dragon slayers academy has been around for more than ten years now and fills a nice niche between magic tree house and junie b jones in the world of 2nd grade reading level series. So, when the opportunity to get out into the world comes along in the form of a chance to go to the dragon slayers academy, wiglaf rises to the challenge.
Dragon slayers academy book list, reading level information, appropriate. I taught 4th grade for several years and always had a few students who resisted reading. The characters are wellcrafted and the dialogue is snappy, but the stories just arent very interesting. Found in childrens chapter books join wiglaf in his zany adventures from the days of yore when dragons were aplenty and. This is the premise of dragon slayers academy, a series of childrens books by kate mcmullan. Parents need to know that kate mcmullans dragon slayers academy series is a collection of mediocre tales about kids at a medieval boarding school who hope to one day be knights in a goodvs.
Dragon slayers academy series found in childrens chapter books join wiglaf in his zany adventures from the days of yore when dragons were aplenty and dragon slayers were ready, willing, but not always able. When the headmaster of the dragon slayers academy hears that princess belcheena will pay the matchmaker who finds her a husband, he decides that wiglaf is the perfect candidate. Dragon slayers academy series book 2 chapter questions. The school is populated with odd teachers, strange classes, and fellow students who are bound to become the heros close friends. Wiglaf is off to dragon slayers academy and in for a first day of. The new kid at school dragon slayers academy pb book. Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors. Dragon slayers academy series book 1 chapter questions by. This first episode of mcmullans nutcracker noel dragon slayers academy series is a silly, goodnatured spoof on tymes of olde when dragon slaying was the chosen pastime of the bravest hearts. The printable packet includes comprehension, vocabulary, word work, and critical thinking activities with a medieval theme. Dragon slayers academy is a childrens book series written by author kate mcmullan and illustrated by bill basso, which currently features 20 books. The academy is run under the motto goldius est goodius, features three pots of gold above a dead dragon on its back on its crest. Daisy writes in pig latin like no kidding turns into onay iddingkay.
And theres a dragon named gorzil who talks as well. Wiglaf is still being picked on and now hes being sent out to slay the nearest dragon. Dragon slayers academy has 21 entries in the series. When a traveling minstrel foretells that he is to become a hero, wiglaf sets out to fulfill his destiny. The dragon slayers academy book series by kate mcmullan includes books the new kid at school, revenge of the dragon lady, class trip to the cave of doom, and several more. H mcmullan this setting mostly takes place in the academy, certain places like classrooms, hallways, and the front gates. The new kid at school dragon slayers academy 1 book summary.
This is the fifth book in the dragon slayers academy series by kate mcmullan. They are tearing thru this exciting series and cannot wait to get to the next book to find out what happens to the ohsosweet wiglaf and his dragon slayer academy friends as they go on dragon slaying adventures that often turn out to be quite funny. Level p dragon slayers academy series i 12 books the books in this series are slim and the content is laughoutloud funny. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. They loved the stories i read aloud to them especially the funny ones but when bookreport time rolled around and id see them in the library, trolling the shelves for the skinniest books they could find. Key reading comprehension questions for each chapter a character description matching activity, a. Key reading comprehension questions for each chapter critical thinking small group questions that could also be used in large class discussions or independently character description. A book that has been read but is in good condition. Dragon slayers academy series book 14 kate mcmullan author bill basso. The series chronicles the strange and occasionally downright improbable adventures of wiglaf, a student at the eponymous dragon slayers academy. Originally, the books were about 90 pages each but have recently been reissued. Dragon slayers academy series by kate mcmullan book. Lot of 4 dragon slayers academy books kate mcmullan ebay.
He is really mistreated at home by his entire family. Follow wiglafs adventures in the series as he discovers more about his past and what the future holds for. What are those strange noises coming from the dungeon at dsa. Dragon slayers are heroes, thinks wiglaf, so he sets off for dragon slayers academy with his pig daisy, determined to learn to be a dragon slayer. From a piglatinspeaking pig to a spellchalleged wizard, these actionpacked adventures are sure to hook even the most reluctant readers. In doing research for my next blog post, which will be about getting kids reading with a book series, i remembered this little gem. Parents need to know that handbook for dragon slayers is a fastmoving, exciting tale set in the middle ages. Average stories about aspiring knights in medieval times.
This book is really meaningful to me because wiglaf was weak, not like the other, they have money and wiglaf doesnt even have seven pennies to go to the dragon slayers academy. Examples of questions from dragon slayers academy revenge of the dragon lady what is wiglafs dads name. In the dragon slayers academy series, kids hoping to be knights go to the academy for classes and practical training. Alert all library locations are closed until further notice. Readers will enjoy the classic medieval fantasy setting, goofy humor, and colorful characters, which i suspect equal an engaging series for beginner bookworms. What sort of horns did wiglaf have on his helmet when fighting seetha. The dragon slayers academy is a fun series that is just great for beginning chapter book readers. Young student wiglaf, who minstrels proclaimed to be a future hero, is queasy about blood, battles, and confrontation of any kind, and he feels like hell never fulfill his destiny. The themes are child friendly and not at all scary, just exciting. Dragon slayers academy is a childrens book series written by author kate mcmullan and illustrated by bill basso, which currently. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Key reading comprehension questions for each chapter answer key the questions for this book contain several graphic organizers which are great for visual learners. The new kid at school dragon slayers academy 1 book.
The comprehension strategies include summarizing, sequencing, making c. It is also a midieval time where there are dragons fighting knights and dragons. But how can he ever hope to be a dragon slayer when he cant even stand the sight of blood. The characters are students in the dragon slayers academy, who, while learning. Follow wiglafs adventures in the series as he discovers more about his past and what the future holds for him.
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