Paula Fox

Lesson plans and activities for The Slave Dancer


Using maps, students plot the voyage of the Moonlight .


Students explore figurative language in the book and write a character description. Includes suggestions for assessment.


Chapter-by-chapter vocabulary, questions for analysis, work with figurative language and other skills. An excellent resource!


This teacher guide includes a brief summary, an author biography, a prereading activity, thematic questions for writing and/or discussion, and crosscurricular activities.


An extensive guide to the novel, including vocabulary, graphic organizers, and a variety of writing activities. Access to this 22-page document requires Adobe Reader or compatible application.


Three activities to develop literacy skills.