It also provides descriptions of the main characters, especially the two who. Henry probably loved chocolate more than any boy in the history of the world. A henry loved dogs b henry smelled and tasted like chocolate. Besides henry, what other character in the book had chocolate fever. Chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith, gioia fiammenghi. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. One dayit started off like any other dayhenry found that strange things were happening to him. Henry ate chocolate daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Dennis, another young man who works at a funeral homepossibly hals loveralso a thief. Getting chocolate fever can change your ideas about chocolate and life. Mattie was born in 1779 and is 14 years old at the time of the events described in the novel. In chapters 1 and 2 the reader is introduced to the storys main character, henry green. They can be used to reinforce the vocabulary in the book. She has great friends, a decent job, and a car that breaks down only every other week or so. Chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith books on tape. First he made medical history with the only case of chocolate fever ever. Chocolate fever, jelly belly, mostly michael, the war with grandpa, the squeaky wheel.
In chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith, a boy who loves to eat chocolate all day develops a disease called chocolate fever and decides to run away. I picked this book because i like chocolate and if you like chocolate and the book the chocolate touch then youll love the book chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith and illustrated by gioia fiammenghi. The situations in she finds herself are very out of the ordinary. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Fourteenyearold matilda mattie cook is the teenage protagonist of a young adult novel. This is a list of characters in jeff kinneys diary of a wimpy kid graphic novel series, as well as in the film adaptations of the first, second, and third books.
Selfdiscovery at the beginning of the story, henry is a selfindulgent child who thinks only of his wants. Chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith teachers guide. As we summarize andersons book, well highlight some of the important characters. Laurie halse andersons fever, 1793 is a novel about a fourteenyearold girl named matilda mattie cook who comes of age during the infamous yellow fever. Questions will focus on the main characters and events in the novel. This lighthearted tale sure to satisfy chocolate lovers everywhere. Eliza, a free black woman, is the coffeehouse cook. Robert kimmel smith began dreaming of becoming a writer at the age of eight, when he spent three months in bed reading while recovering from rheumatic fever. Henry green was a boy who lived with his brother, sister, and parents. The fever 1793 community note includes chapterbychapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography. Henry green, little brother of mark age ten and elizabeth thirteen, is.
Join me as i read chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith, chapters. This book study also supports discussion and includes chapter questions, written response, character study, and vocabulary questions. Experiment with deviantart s own digital drawing tools. Chocolate fever book report by elisheva layman on prezi. Chocolate fever tells the story of a young boys strange illness caused by his unusual eating habits. Chocolate fevera full novel study book study, teaching. Learn chapter 6 chocolate fever literature with free interactive flashcards. Why did the dogs all come running and start licking henry at the hideout. Other names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the authors imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or locales or.
Find out what other deviants think about anything at all. In this book a boy named henry green is in love with chocolate. Takes place in the same world as the highlander series. Chocolate fever book report i enjoyed reading chocolate fever with ms. Free chocolate fever worksheets and literature unit for. Matilda will be coming of age during a crisis situation the yellow fever epidemic of 1793.
Matildas grandfather is a solider, captain william farnsworth cook of the pennsylvania fifth. Includes reading comprehension worksheets, literature circle printables, a word search puzzle, and more. Over the past two months, our class has been working on several reading strategies. Chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith lesson plans and teaching resources robert kimmel smith the authors official site. The character of matilda mattie cook in fever 1793 from. Answer the following questions to see how much you remember about chocolate fever. Embedded in this tale are lessons in courage, caring. Robert kimmel smith didnt write extensively for kids, but two or three of his six juvenile novels were big hits, none more so than his 1972 debut, chocolate fever. We end the year with our chocolate fever novel study, and its by far our favorite.
The fever 1793 community note includes chapterbychapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you. Chocolate fever chapter 2 henry gets a big suprise wattpad. The boys found out enrys name because one boy had heard about henry on the radio. Feb 14, 2017 chocolate fever novel study is a common core standard aligned book unit to be used with chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith. There is also an eponymous series of film adaptations, for which kinney was an executive producer, based on the original graphic novels. Captain cook is lucille s fatherinlaw and matties grandfather. I love chocolate, in fact i am one of the bestholicsholics you could be around. Any teenager would love this book, they can perfectly relate to the main character mattie cook.
Listen to chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith at. Chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith librarything. The question and answer section for fever 1793 is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel. Chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith lesson plans and. Henry told the boys that his fever was contagious so that they would let him leave. A short quiz about chocolate fever more chocolate fever quizzes. Start a free trial of quizlet plus by thanksgiving lock in 50% off all year try it free. Here are suggested character exploration prompts for. He enjoys chocolate syrup on his mashed potatoes, chocolate sprinkles on his buttered noodles, and cocoa dusted on canned peaches, pears and applesauce.
The young protagonist, or main character of the novel, is henry green, a young. Need help on characters in laurie halse andersons fever 1793. Free chocolate fever study unit worksheets for teachers to print. To support distance learning, links to digital classroom chapter questions. In addition to writing awardwinning books for children, smith has written short stories and plays, as well as the script for the television production of chocolate fever for cbs story break. Fargo comes to the conclusion that henry has chocolate fever, the reader starts creating questions while reading. William cook was a lifelong army officer who served in the pennsylvania fifth regiment under general george washington during the revolutionary war. Authors sometimes subject their characters to difficult tasks.
Time saving, inspiring lesson plans provide a comprehensive novel unit created by teachers for teachers. It tells the story of vianne rocher, a young single mother, who arrives in the french village of lansquenetsoustannes at the beginning of lent with her sixyearold daughter, anouk. Copy as an entire packet, or copy pages individually. If a reader is able to put themselves into the story, feel what the character feels, they are much more likely to understand and remember what they have read. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site.
It also provides descriptions of the main characters. The war with grandpa has received eleven state reading awards, including the william allen white childrens book award and the california young reader medal. Matildas character development works a little bit differently than other young adult protagonists. Chocolate fever this page includes a brief summary and author biography along with a prereading activity, thematic and interdisciplinary connections, and 3 vocabulary words. Fever 1793 by laurie halse anderson, lori earley, paperback. Chocolate fever was written in 1972 by robert kimmel smith. Workers make the chocolate look delicious and they put the chocolate in the machine. The fever 1793 quotes below are all either spoken by matilda mattie cook or refer to matilda mattie cook.
So much so, that he made medical history when he contracted the only case ever of chocolate fever. Have each student write a description of his or her favorite funny scene from the book. They get so excited, and so invested in the characters. The books take the format of the journals kept by the protagonist, greg heffley. Henry left the garage and ran into a mean gang of boys in the schoolyard who called henry ugly and disgusting. Characters and setting the chocolate touch book report. He enrolled in brooklyn college in 1947, and served in the u. Ive done the chocolate fever novel study with my 2nd grade class 5 years running, and as long as they continue to love, i dont plan to stop. May 22, 2007 listen to chocolate fever audiobook by robert kimmel smith.
Henry green, little brother of mark age ten and elizabeth thirteen, is passionate about chocolate as most boys are. Fever 1793 characters from litcharts the creators of sparknotes. He joined the household after his son, matties father, died ten years ago. The fever 1793 community note includes chapterbychapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and. Henry green loved chocolate probably more than anybody in the world. During the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in philadelphia, sixteenyearold matilda learns to cope with the loss of. A chocoholicwhich is a term of endearment to describe someone who loves chocolate, and is not picky about the kind of dessert recipes it offers. Character exploration see the character exploration worksheet and the compare and contrast worksheet in the book punch series manual. Chocolate fever flip book project due november 19 chocolate fever project. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. In 1954 he married claire medney, his editor and literary agent. Kerr is the second doctor to treat matildas mother. See more ideas about reading workshop, book study and reading fair. Chocolate fever novel study guide grades 3 to 4 ebook.
Read chapter 2 henry gets a big suprise from the story chocolate fever by giraffelover105 with 485 reads. Cane still loves chocolate, he learned to enjoy it in moderation. Oct 07, 2011 the author robert kimmel smith between 1957 and 1965, he was a copywriter at an ad agency, and was a partner and creative director at smith and toback from 1967 to 1970. Choose from 500 different sets of chapter 6 chocolate fever literature flashcards on quizlet.
Chocolate fever teacher guide by novel units novel units on. Then he finds himself caught up in a wild, hilarious chase, climaxed by an unusual hijacking. This lesson provides a summary of robert kimmel smiths popular childrens book chocolate fever, published in 1972. Use these comprehension questions to engage students in a discussion about chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith. In other words, shes your perfectly ordinary twentyfirstcentury woman. If you are a 2nd4th grade teacher, this novel is a must. Matilda is faced with many difficult tasks during the novel.
During this novel study, the students will be involved in a variety of activities that both build comprehension and a love for reading. Read the novel chocolate fever and after finishing the book, the students chose what would give them fever. Matildas grandfather is a solider, captain william farnsworth cook of the pennsylvania fifth regiment. This literacy unit goes along with the book, chocolate fever, by robert kimmel smith. If there were antagonist in this novel, lucille, matildas.
Henry green loved chocolate so much that he ate it at every meal in the regular ways, like chocolate cookies, chocolate cake, and chocolate milk, and in unusual ways, like chocolate syrup on mashed potatoes and chocolate. The chapter bychapter guides incorporate researchbased highorder reading. Have the students find evidence of changes in his character pp. We begin on august 16, 1793, during a stifling hot philadelphia. Matilda mattie cook is a fourteenyearold girl living above a coffeehouse in philadelphia with her mother, grandfather a former military man, a parrot named king george, and an orange cat named silas. This means that over the course of fever, 1793 shes going to be coming of age, searching for her identity. Everything you need for a novel study on chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith. Buy chocolate fever by robert kimmel smith online at alibris.
Some questions may be, is this fever treatable, who will help fix the problem andor how long will it last. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one. Who are the main characters in chocolate fever answers. Plant owner alfred sugar cane recognizes henrys illness and explains that the only way to cure chocolate fever is by eating the opposite of chocolate.
Here are spelling or word work activities to go along with it. What is the setting in the book chocolate fever answers. Robert kimmel smith is a writer, mostly known for his awardwinning books for children. Bridget flagg is one of the caretakers at bush hill, the mansion converted into a fever. He gives henry vanilla pills and explains that when he was a boy, he, too, suffered from chocolate fever. The author creates many more situations throughout the book to get the readers to ask questions. Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously. If so, this study will have them eating out of your hands. They have to compare themselves to the main character read book chocolate fever venn diagram is done on a fold out book, with info underneath each flap foldable to use for students when studying text to self connections. Then he found himself caught up in a wild and hilarious chase, climaxed by a very unusual. The young protagonist, or main character of the novel, is henry green, a young boy who loves chocolate. He liked it bitter, sweet, dark, light, and daily, and for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks in cakes, candy bars, milk, and every other form you could possibly imagine. Use these comprehension questions to engage students in a discussion about the book.
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