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Free the million dollar shot study unit worksheets for teachers to print. He didnt want to give eddie a million dollars from the finkle company. It was the day of the million dollar shot and eddie was so nervous. Which of these us presidents appeared on the tv show laughin who did grant wood use as the male model in his painting american gothic. Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading the million dollar shot by dan gutman. The million dollar shot discussion guide when eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Tips on how the greatest shooters of all time think and how to develop a shooters mentality. The million dollar shot test by super sickles teachers pay.
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Dan gutman the book takes place in a trailer park in new york city, in modern times. Eddie air ball wants to win the finkle foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a milliondollar free throw at halftime of the nba finals. This book won six state awards, all the way from california to connecticut. This comprehensive book test on the novel the million dollar shot by dan gutman includes the following. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Its such a fast paced book that i was able to read it in one sitting. Can u write me a detailed summary of the million dollar shot by dan gutman. All he has to do is write the winning poem about finkles, a gooey candy, and hell get the chance to make a foul shot during the nba finals and win a million dollars. Dan gutman is the author of many novels for children, including four other million dollar books. Eddie air ball wants to win the finkle foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a million dollar free throw at halftime of the nba finals. If he made the foul shot at the nba finals he wins 1 million dollars. In the book, the million dollar shot, a boy named eddie ball sends in an entry to a poetry contest but he doesnt win. Buy a cheap copy of the million dollar shot book by dan gutman. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response.
Jun 04, 2009 more importantly, after our platoons engagement, there were no more mortar attacks on that road, said mcguire. The million dollar shot book by dan gutman thriftbooks. The settings for the book seemed just right, they made you be able to imagine what was really happening. Free the million dollar shot worksheets and literature unit. You will be cheering on eddie and biting your nails with nervous energy, in his quest to win the money. Learn million dollar shot reading with free interactive flashcards. Dec 16, 2012 this novel unit contains everything you need to teach the novel the million dollar shot by dan gutman. More than anything, eddie ball wants to enter the finkles contest. Books similar to the million dollar shot the million. She was also the one who helped him write the finkle poem that won him the opportunity to hit the million dollar shot. While the milliondollar shot earned much praise for mcguire and his sniper team. The million dollar shot news newspapers books scholar jstor april 2008. The million dollar strike, the million dollar goal, the million dollar kick, the million dollar shot.
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Eddie won a poetry contest sponsored by a fatty snack company called finkles foods. The million dollar shot by dan gutman falls into the sports genre. I recommend this book for reading out loud in your classroom. Hes not so sure he can write a winning poem, though. The million dollar shot extension activity when eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta a chance to win a million dollars just by sinking a foul shot at the nba finalsa he realizes it could be the end of his familys troubles.
Because its about basketball and basketball ball is a real sport. Eddie was sad that his father couldnt see him try to hit the million. A stately lady was looking out of the window of an apartment in the royal chateau of amboise, in the month of june, 1470. I recommend this book for reading out loud in your.
Questions on the book called the million dollar shot. Eddie ball believes he can solve his familys financial woes by sinking a milliondollar halftime basket at the nba finals and starts practicing right away, but someone wants him to miss and will stop at nothing to keep eddie from winning. The million dollar shot news newspapers books scholar jstor april 2008 learn how and when to remove this template message the million dollar shot is a childrens story written by dan gutman. While the million dollar shot earned much praise for mcguire and his sniper team. The money shot is a scathing, funny, wicked look at the world of local tv news. The million dollar shot by dan gutman i have to write a brief paragraph summarizing the following. Main conflicts internal, external or both please if you give me all four i will give you best answer on all the questions u answer. Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading the million dollar shot by dan gutman print the student handout pdf. This study guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of milliondollar throw. If he sinks a foul shot during the halftime of an nba game, he will win one million dollars.
Apr 05, 2016 february 11, 1995 the first of three years in which the nba hosted the one million dollar shot contest came at halftime of the 1995 schick rookie game. Mar 31, 2008 the million dollar shot by dan gutman i have to write a brief paragraph summarizing the following. The million dollar shot the climax of the story is when eddie makes the shot and everything is going his way he wants it to. Free the million dollar shot worksheets and literature.
The million dollar shot is a childrens story written by dan gutman. Man shot outside million dollar strip club in cleveland. If you like basketball and like to read books about basketball then the million dollar shot is for you. Elevenyearold eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the national basketball. Cleveland police were called out to the scene around 2. The prize was a chance to shoot a free throw shot during halftime at the first game of the nba finals. Although his entry didnt win, eddie still wins the chance to make the shot for one million dollars. February 11, 1995 the first of three years in which the nba hosted the one million dollar shot contest came at halftime of the 1995 schick. It is held by over 1100 us and canadian libraries, according to worldcat plot. Find out if eddie can make the million dollar shot and ruin his nemesis, mr.
He went to the nba finals to shoot a foul shot at half time for as million dollars. The million dollar shot by dan gutman librarything. Annie came to watch eddie try to hit the million dollar shot. Eddie gets to try to hit the million dollar shot because he entered a contest. The million dollar shot million dollar, book 1 by dan gutman.
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