With it, yearold whisper nelson could buy jewelry, clothes, and pay for college. The million dollar strike by dan gutman, 9780786837519, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I only select books i would read more than once, and draw from classic newberry award winners. She played soccer when she was younger and scored in the wrong goal so she quit. The million dollar shot discussion guide when eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta a chance to win a million dollars just by sinking a foul shot at the nba finalsa he realizes it could be the end of his familys troubles. Eddie ball believes he can solve his familys financial woes by sinking a million dollar halftime basket at the nba finals and starts practicing right away, but someone wants him to miss and will stop at nothing to keep eddie from winning. Your contribution will help keep quizmoz a free site for all. If you like basketball and like to read books about basketball then the million dollar shot is for you.
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The million dollar shot novel study based on the story by dan gutman. A poetry contest is sponsored by his mothers prior employer and when he wins the contest with the help of his neighbor, he trains to make the million dollar shot and undergoes situations along the way. Buy the million dollar shot million dollar series by gutman, dan, gutman isbn. When eddie ball finds out about the finkles contest. Free the million dollar shot worksheets and literature unit. I have to balance my writing, family commitments, and free time. Because its about basketball and basketball ball is a real sport. He didnt want to give eddie a million dollars from the finkle company. Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china. A randomly chosen fan will get the chance to shoot a goal to win one million dollars. Go ahead and find out how much do you know about your self and the world around you.
The million dollar shot is a childrens story written by dan gutman. Eddies moms old boss, george finkle, who owned the company was trying to convince eddie to miss the shot on purpose and he would give his mother her job back. Think you know more about million dollar shot by dan gutman test and would like others to know too. The million dollar shot discussion guide scholastic. When eddie was a little boy he didnt have such a great life because his dad died. The book is written in easy to read sentences and makes a great hi lo book for middle schoolers. It was the day of the million dollar shot and eddie was so nervous. Sep 01, 2006 the millon dollar shot was a great book. The million dollar goal by dan gutman, paperback barnes. When eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta chance to win a million dollars just by sinking a foul shot at the nba finalshe realizes it could be the end of his familys troubles but someone is trying to sabotage his million dollar shot. The book i read is called the million dollar kick by dan gutman. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. When he was a kid, dan gutman always did his homework. This novel unit contains everything you need to teach the novel the million dollar shot by dan gutman.
You can also watch these readalouds later, or on dan s web site. The million dollar shot worksheets and literature unit by dan gutman grades 35 daily reading journal go beyond a simple book report. Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading the million dollar shot by dan gutman print the student handout pdf. The language is intelligent, yet not so difficult that young people will not be able to understand it. Now he writes cool books like the kid who ran for president. My name is dan gutman and im the author of many childrens books. Complete with a challenging, book based word jumble and word search. Dan gutman does a great job of building the suspense to the climactic moment when the 11 year old narrator takes the million dollar shot during halftime of the nba finals. The end the resolution told what wouldve happened if he missed the shot. If you want to learn more about dan or his books, stop by his web site. It is a first edition copy and it was printed in 1997. Thats why he did his million dollar series, where he puts kids into situations in which they. The million dollar kick, another book in the series, involving soccer.
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He went to the nba finals to shoot a foul shot at half time for as million dollars. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The million dollar shot dan gutman, 1997 paperback book ebay. The million dollar shot by dan gutman falls into the sports genre. Having said that, there are two ways i can visit your school.
Oct 11, 2015 the million dollar shot by dan gutman in djvu, epub, fb3 download e book. The settings for the book seemed just right, they made you be able to imagine what was really happening. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Quizmoz offers one of the internets largest collection of tests for you to exercise your grey cells. Eddie is an 11 year old boy and he is the main character of the book. If youre a student and you want to do a book report, youll find plenty of stuff.
Dan gutman theme the million dollar shot resolution the climax is the million dollar shot. Elevenyearold eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the national basketball. Could this be the beginning of a dream come true for dawn and duskor the biggest humiliation of their lives. Product details for the million dollar shot by dan gutman. Dan gutmans the million dollar kick does for soccer what his the million dollar shot did for basketball. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Jan 14, 2016 million dollar shot by dan gutman eddie ball has an opportunity to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot during the halftime of the nba finals. I know the book does not mention the specific rules for the contest, other than its not open to employees of the company or their family members, but most of us know that, in a real life contest such as this, it is implied, if not outright stated, that the contest. If you want to learn more about dan or his books, stop by his website at dangutman.
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The book is obviously written with the knowledge that kids will be its main readers. The million dollar shot dan gutman, 1997 paperback book. The million dollar shot by dan gutman, paperback barnes. If you want to learn more about dan or his books, stop by his website at. This is the story of a girl who doesnt like sports. Eddie won a poetry contest sponsored by a fatty snack company called finkles foods. Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. A great book for a sevenyearold who loves basketball. Even if you dont like sports, i would read this book. Free the million dollar shot study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Free the million dollar shot worksheets and literature.
Hes not so sure he can write a winning poem, though. Nightmare at the book fair book by dan gutman official. Includes comprehension and discussion questions for each chapter, pre, during, and post reading activities, comprehension test, reflection journals and more. Dan gutman scores again with this funny book about family, hockey, and million dollar hopes. The million dollar shot dan gutman in the book, the million dollar shot, a poor kid named eddie ball attempts to become a millionaire from making one free throw shot. Publication date 1997 topics basketball fiction, contests fiction, wealth fiction. To win, she must kick a goal past a professional soccer player. Eddie air ball wants to win the finkle foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a million dollar free throw at halftime of the nba finals. Listen to million dollar shot audiobook by dan gutman. Jun 29, 2019 the kid with the best poem would be chosen to shoot the million dollar shot. Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading the million dollar shot by dan gutman. Johnny hellers narration hits nothing but net in this engaging tale of basketball and life. Gutman was able to write two whole chapters albeit short ones focusing on the period of time while the ball was in the air.
The novel that jump started dan gutmans penchant for book series is also one that took quite some time to publish having been rejected by 10 publishers in two years. If youre a teacher, librarian, or media specialist, youll find a lot of information about me and my books here. Having written it in 1994, it was finally published by harpercollins in 1997. Makes it rising action the theme of million dollar shot is if you. I recommend this book for reading out loud in your classroom. Whisper nelson, a seventh grader living in oklahoma. This book won six state awards, all the way from california to connecticut. I wish i could visit every school that invites me, but thats impossible. Dan gutman born october 19, 1955 is an american writer, primarily of childrens fiction. This listing is for a paperback copy of the book the million dollar shot by dan gutman. Eddie gets to try to hit the million dollar shot because he entered a contest.
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