A Long Walk to Water Literature Unit | Book Study & Discussion Questions
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Go deeper with A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park with this printable 7-page literature unit. 📚 Includes 20 discussion questions, a Sudan fact sheet and quiz, Lost Boys fact sheet, Nya and Salva comparison, Salva’s Journey activity, and quiz answer key. Perfect for homeschool, middle school literature, novel studies, book clubs, and co-op classes.
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Turn A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park into a deeper literature and social studies experience with this printable 7-page book study.
Designed to accompany the novel, this literature unit helps students think more deeply about the characters, setting, historical context, and events of the story through discussion questions, informational pages, comparison activities, and review.
What’s Included
This printable literature unit includes:
- 20 book discussion questions
- Sudan fact sheet
- Sudan quiz
- The Lost Boys fact sheet
- Nya and Salva comparison activity
- Salva’s Journey fill-in-the-blank activity
- Answer key for the Sudan quiz
Go Beyond Reading the Novel
A Long Walk to Water gives students an opportunity to explore literature alongside real-world history and geography.
The activities in this study can help students practice:
- Reading comprehension
- Character analysis
- Comparing and contrasting
- Discussion and critical thinking
- Understanding setting and historical context
- Geography and social studies connections
- Recalling important details from a text
The Nya and Salva comparison activity encourages students to look closely at the experiences of the novel’s two central characters, while the Sudan and Lost Boys fact sheets provide additional context for the story.
Perfect For
Use this book study for homeschool literature, middle school language arts, classroom novel studies, book clubs, co-op classes, or independent reading assignments.
The discussion questions can be used for written responses, family or classroom conversations, or small-group book discussions.
Please note: This printable is designed to accompany A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. The novel itself is not included.
See more about the activities and book study here:
A Long Walk to Water Book Study
This is a 7-page digital PDF download. No physical product will be shipped.
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