The 22-Page unit for Andrew Clement's The Landry News contains terrific focusing and extension activities for small or large groups who study this powerful novel! The activities in the guide include Taking Responsibility, anticipation guide, dialectical journaling, Growing Pains, teacher's report card, analyzing the headlines, multiple choice comprehension, math puzzles, readers theater script, analyzing vocabulary and graphic organizer, truth and mercy, the development of conscience, puzzling questions, making a crossword puzzles, comparing characters, mock trial, designing a newspaper, transformations, and discussion/writing prompts. This unit encourages your students to work together cooperatively and will be a strong character-building experience