The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Many have seen the movie, "The Wizard of Oz," based on L. Frank Baum's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." While it is a great family movie, like most movies based on a book, the book is better! This reading set introduces the reader to the real Wizard of Oz story, including the backstory on some of the characters and some riveting scenes.
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Reading Passages In This Set
The Cyclone
Chapter 1 Passage: L. Frank Baum wrote "The Wonderfu...
642 Words, 4th-5th Grades, 740L - 1050L, Figurative Language, Story Elements, and Summary
How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow
Chapter 3 Passage: J. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wi...
488 Words, 4th-5th Grades, 1060L - 1290L, Compare and Contrast, Summary, and Symbolism
The Road Through the Forest
Chapter 4 Passage: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" was...
738 Words, 4th-5th Grades, 740L - 1050L, Story Elements, Summary, and Theme
The Rescue of the Tin Woodman
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz which was published in 19...
678 Words, 4th-5th Grades, 740L - 1050L, Character Traits, Story Elements, and Summary
The Search for the Wicked Witch
Chapter 12 Passage: L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful W...
675 Words, 4th-5th Grades, 740L - 1050L, Story Elements, Summary, and Theme
The Winged Monkeys
Chapter 14 Passage: L. Frank Baum wrote "The Wonderf...
839 Words, 4th-5th Grades, 1060L - 1290L, Context Clues, Story Elements, and Summary