If there are additional titles from this series that you would like added. It is about a hamster called humphrey who is narrating his story. Humphrey loves being the class hamsterhe gets to observe, learn and experience new things, all while helping those around him. One book, one school the world according to humphrey. Humphreys creepycrawly camping adventure humphreys playful puppy problem humphreys really wheely racing day humphreys school fair surprise. The second book in the beloved and awardwinning school hamster series. The novel study is designed to be enjoyable and keep the. Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a small subset of books required updated lexile measures. Friendship according to humphrey scholastic books for kids. The world according to humphrey journeys 4th grade. Start studying the world according to humphrey journeys 4th grade.
K the world according to humphrey was named to richard and judys first childrens book club. Given the perky protagonist and chipper delivery, middlegrade readers are sure to savor this classroom caper. May 05, 2005 the world according to humphrey is a cute story of humphrey the hamster who lives in room 26 at an elementary school. Above are humphrey series books that are currently on. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. The authors site includes a detailed biography and information about her other books. Humphrey learns to read, write, shoot rubber bands. Browse our childrens historical fiction books on sale for 30% off. Free the world according to humphrey worksheets and. In addition to the humphrey series, she is the author of the seven wonders of sassafrass springs and the princess and the peabodys.
Discussion questions for the world according to humphrey. Birney lexile levels 570 730 amber brown continued by bruce coville, elizabeth levy, paula danziger lexile levels 530 600 amelia bedelia young amelia chapter books by herman parish lexile levels 580 710. Adadult directed, ncnonconforming, igillustrated guide ya classics title author lexile lexile code call number my antonia cather, willa 1010 ya cla cat siddhartha hesse, herman 1010 ya cla hes heart of. The complete series list for according to humphrey betty g. The first in the series about everyones favorite classroom pet. How did humphrey feel about living at the petorama store. Boys and girls cant help falling in love with humphrey.
The world according to humphrey quiz by battle of the. There are always adventures in the classroom and each weekend he gets to sleep over with different students. Science fiction lexile find a book metametrics inc. Obob 2015 content questions for the world according to humphrey learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. The first book in the series about everyones favorite classroom pet. The world according to humphrey is a cute story of humphrey the hamster who lives in room 26 at an elementary school. His life would be perfect, if only the teacher, mrs. Audio excerpt from the world according to humphrey. The world according to humphrey paperback third place. The questions are based on reading comprehension, strategies and skills. Humphrey doesnt like the madbadsad feelings hes had since og came, but luckily he still gets to have adventures. Birney has won many awards for writing for television, including an emmy, three humanitas prizes, and a writers guild of america award, and she won the christopher award for friendship according to humphrey. Birney humphrey, everyones favorite classroom pet, is starring in chapter books perfect for younger readers.
Each adventure is full of hamsteriffic humor, friendship and fun. The world according to humphrey is a wonderful book to read aloud to young kids. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. The world according to humphrey ebook 9781101100103 by betty g. Soon humphrey learns to read, write, and even shoot rubber bands only in selfdefense, of course. Humphrey learns to read, write, shoot rubber bands only in selfdefense, of course, turn off tvs, teach english as a second language.
With lots of friends to help, adventures to enjoy, and a cage with a lockthatdoesnt lock, humphrey s life is almost perfect. Childrens history fiction books on sale the scholastic. The world according to humphrey is a heartwarming tale that i only recommend to those who are prepared to seriously consider hamster ownership. Follows common core standards this 40page bookletstyle novel study a total 81 pages including answer key is designed to follow students throughout the entire book. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. We have an expansive inventory of historical fiction novels for kids. With cute illustrations and an easy reading level, humphreys tiny tales are just right for emerging readers. Available in hardcover and paperback new readers will be happyhappyhappy to see this promising new series. Birney the world according to humphrey similar books.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the world according to humphrey. Friendship according to humphrey penguin random house. Humphrey is the class pet of room 26, and he is the most intelligent and handsome hamster around. And humphrey realizes that a great friend is the best prize ever. The world is a thirsty place, he thought as he nearly emptied his fourth pitcher of the day. The world according to humphrey if you are using journeys in your classroom, then these supplemental materials based off the story the world according to humphrey will make the learning more handson and exciting for both you and your students. The world according to humphrey kindle edition by birney. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. In addition to having funfunfun in class, each weekend. The littles is a timeless favorite thats been enjoyed for decades. Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs. A maze, a crossword puzzle, a word search and a reading quiz are also. With lots of friends to help, adventures to enjoy, and a cage with a lockthatdoesnt lock, humphreys life is almost perfect. A series of books for children who are ready to read chapter books featuring a lovable hamster named humphrey.
Betty g birney the characters setting the climax of this story was when humphrey was in the car heading towards mrs. The world according to humphrey audible audiobook unabridged betty g. Explore related books by alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad. Humphrey is a curious hamster with some fun insights. Free the world according to humphrey study unit worksheets for teachers to print. The title of the book is called the world according to humphrey because it is about how he sees the world as a giant place where everyone needs help. My kids use the video function on our camera and moviemaker. Humphrey tries to be welcoming, but og the frog doesnt respond to any of his friendly squeaks or visits. The world according to humphrey book, teaching resources. Guided reading, lexile measure, grade level equivalent, dra level. From being too loud or trying to be too helpful, humphrey can solve them.
May 31, 2005 both my daughters aged 7 and 10 love the humphrey books, they have read them over and over again. In addition to the humphrey books, she is the author of the seven wonders of sassafras springs and the princess and the peabodys. The world according to humphrey paperback third place books. The world according to humphrey is an ideal selection for schools wanting to ensure younger readerslisteners can follow along and benefit from your one school, one book selection. He tries to help those around them and is always coming up with plans.
We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. This book is called the world according to humphrey, written by betty g. And for hungry families who catch the habit of reading aloud together from your innocent selection, there are six sequels. When i saw that i could buy them on cd i thought this was ideal for them to listen to as they go to sleep. A to z mysteries super edition by ron roy lexile levels 500 610 according to humphrey by betty g. You can learn a lot about life by observing another species. I think they know the stories word for word now as they put this cd on everynight. Ready to grab the attention of a new generation, fresh cover art brings an. When humphrey, a hamster, is picked to be one of the schools classs pet, humphrey meets new kids and has many adventures.
Thats what humphrey was told when he was first brought to room 26. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. May 05, 2005 thats what humphrey was told when he was first brought to room 26. Birney, betty g the world according to humphrey new york. Told in firstperson, the tale conveys a great sense of humphrey the class hamster and everything that he learns about his classmates and the teacher, whom he believes to be a mean person at first. Spring has sprung and everyone at longfellow school, including ms. Delete from selected list scholastic books for kids. It is fun for kids to see the world from his point of view, and with quirky sense of humour. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.
Staci bradley, principal 1601 madison street gastonia, nc 28052 7048666094. The world according to humphrey quiz by battle of the books. Humphrey has friends, adventures, and a cage with a lockthat doesnt lock. Plus the students are so interested in og that they almost stop paying attention to humphrey altogether. Feb 02, 2004 the world according to humphrey is a heartwarming tale that i only recommend to those who are prepared to seriously consider hamster ownership. Fiction after the holidays, humphrey is shocked by a big surprise in room 26. The world according to humphrey christian books, bibles. The book has also been selected for other state awards lists. Seeing the world from humphreys standpoint is mighty satisfying. In addition to having funfunfun in class, each weekend this amazing hamster gets to sleep over with a different student, like loweryourvoicea. The seven wonders of sassafras springs studydiscussion guide a boys journey of discovery reminds us that extraordinary things can happen in the most ordinary of places, even sassafras springs. The world according to humphrey kindle edition by birney, betty g download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Books similar to the world according to humphrey according. She has won many awards for her television work, including an emmy, three humanitas prizes, and a writers guild of america award, and won a christopher award for friendship according to humphrey. The world according to humphrey quiz this or that questions. Humphrey s matteroffact, tablelevel view of the world is alternately silly and profound and birney captures his unique blend of innocence and earnestness from the start. Make an outline of the things you want to talk about. The world according to humphrey and millions of other books are available for instant.
Humphrey knew that all would not go welland humphrey was right. Study 214 terms the world according to humphrey flashcards. Fun reading activities for the humphrey book series. Sep 19, 2015 this book is called the world according to humphrey, written by betty g.
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