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    G6 Week10 Literature Misty of Chincoteague Ch1 4 PDF

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    This document provides a summary of chapters 1-4 of the novel Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry. It introduces the author and genre of historical fiction. Chapter 1 describes how ponies from a shipwreck came to Assateague Island. Chapters 2 and 3 describe the ponies making Assateague their home and two children visiting the island. Chapter 4 has the children's grandfather explain the legend of the ponies and the annual Pony Penning event. Key characters include the ponies, the children Paul and Maureen, and their grandfather. The summary includes brief plot details, characters, moral lessons, and sample quotations from each chapter.

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    This document provides a summary of chapters 1-4 of the novel Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry. It introduces the author and genre of historical fiction. Chapter 1 describes how ponies from a shipwreck came to Assateague Island. Chapters 2 and 3 describe the ponies making Assateague their home and two children visiting the island. Chapter 4 has the children's grandfather explain the legend of the ponies and the annual Pony Penning event. Key characters include the ponies, the children Paul and Maureen, and their grandfather. The summary includes brief plot details, characters, moral lessons, and sample quotations from each chapter.

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    This document provides a summary of chapters 1-4 of the novel Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry. It introduces the author and genre of historical fiction. Chapter 1 describes how ponies from a shipwreck came to Assateague Island. Chapters 2 and 3 describe the ponies making Assateague their home and two children visiting the island. Chapter 4 has the children's grandfather explain the legend of the ponies and the annual Pony Penning event. Key characters include the ponies, the children Paul and Maureen, and their grandfather. The summary includes brief plot details, characters, moral lessons, and sample quotations from each chapter.

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    G6 Week10 Literature Misty of Chincoteague Ch1 4 PDF

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    This document provides a summary of chapters 1-4 of the novel Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry. It introduces the author and genre of historical fiction. Chapter 1 describes how ponies from a shipwreck came to Assateague Island. Chapters 2 and 3 describe the ponies making Assateague their home and two children visiting the island. Chapter 4 has the children's grandfather explain the legend of the ponies and the annual Pony Penning event. Key characters include the ponies, the children Paul and Maureen, and their grandfather. The summary includes brief plot details, characters, moral lessons, and sample quotations from each chapter.

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    Student Name:

    Date: 6/11/2023 Week: 10


    Phase number: 1
    Subject: Literature
    Grade: 6 Teacher’s Name: Jubran
    Type of assessment: Summary sheet Ch1-4

    Misty Of Chincoteague

    Introduction and Author’s Biography

    Misty of Chincoteague is a Novel written by an Author Marguerite


    Henry . In 1947
    This book won the Newbery honor in 1948 and became a
    Children's Classic, second only to Black Beauty.
    In 1961 film Misty was based on the book.
    Mrs. Henry later wrote a series of sequels to original book.

    About the Author: Marguerite Henry

    • 1902: born in U.S. state of Wisconsin


    • Sick in bed with rheumatic fever from age 6 to age 12
    • Loved reading western adventure stories
    • Wanted horse ranch of her own
    • Began writing at age 7
    • 1945: Marguerite heard about ponies surviving Spanish shipwreck hundreds of years
    ago swimming to Assateague Island
    • Attended Pony Penning Day on the island
    • Met the real horse “Misty”
    • Misty went home to live with Marguerite for 10 years while she wrote Misty of
    Chincoteague

    Genre:
    Historical Fiction

    CCA: Ms. Wid MCCA: Ms. Linda HCC: Ms. Linda


    Events

    Chapter 1
    A Spanish ship sailing across the ocean from Peru hits a storm, wrecking the ship and
    throwing sailors and ponies overboard. The sailors are all lost at sea, but the horses swim to
    Assateague Island.

    Characters
    The horses, the sailors, the captain

    Moral Lesson:
    Don’t be selfish and greedy

    Quotations
    1. Gold.’ He mumbled. ‘Think of trading twenty ponies for their weight in gold!’ P.
    12
    The Captain in his mind he is so greedy and selfish. he was thinking only of gold
    by selling horses.

    Chapter 2
    The horses enjoy their new home on Assateague Island. They devour the salty sea grass of
    the summer, eat myrtle leaves in winter, and drink in the snow. Red men came to the island,
    then the white men came. Later, the white men moved their houses to Chincoteague Island,
    leaving Assateague to the horses

    Characters
    The horses

    Moral lesson:
    Natural Calling, new life, freedom, independence

    Chapter 3
    Maureen and Paul travel to Assateague Island with their grandpa for the day. Paul finds a
    piece of an old Spanish ship and envisions the old ships and their horses. Paul and Maureen
    spot a group of horses, soon spotting "The Phantom" who cannot be caught or tamed. "The
    Phantom" races off towards freedom, but the "Pied Piper" overtakes her, forcing her to join
    the other horses in the woods.

    Characters
    Paul, Maureen
    The Phantom
    Pied Piper

    CCA: Ms. Wid MCCA: Ms. Linda HCC: Ms. Linda


    Quotations

    1. ‘ I reckon we’d better keep our plans to ourselves,’ ‘Then if we don’t get her—‘
    ‘Then nobody can poke fingers at us and laugh,’. P.33
    Conversation between Paul and Maureen. They were planning of earning money
    by working to get their own pony.

    Chapter 4
    Grandpa Beebe comes back to Paul and Maureen. Grandma Beebe has sent him to catch
    turkeys for tomorrow's dinner. Grandpa says the legend is true…that a Spanish ship was
    wrecked, and all the horses of Assateague descended from those horses. Grandpa explained
    Pony Penning Day when the people of Chincoteague round up the wild ponies of Assateague
    for roping and rough riding. Then, the people of the island eat pot pie and sell some of the
    ponies.

    Characters
    Grandpa, grandma,

    Moral lesson:
    Family bonds

    Quotations

    ‘‘Paul!’ He boomed. ‘Put down that bone. Put it down, I tell ye!’ P. 37
    Grandpa Clarence to Paul, He explained to Paul that the stick bone is sacred even
    if it's only a ship bone.

    Vocabularies

    Galleon: A Spanish sailing ship from the 15th to the 18th


    century. P11

    CCA: Ms. Wid MCCA: Ms. Linda HCC: Ms. Linda


    Fiddler: A person who plays the violin especially one who
    plays folk music. P 43

    Abruptly: Suddenly. P28

    CCA: Ms. Wid MCCA: Ms. Linda HCC: Ms. Linda

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