M any reluctant readers find the 125200 page novels action. Sheet1 title,author, series,summary lost and found,schraff, anne, bluford,this, the first book in the bluford series, centers on the life of bluford sophomore darcy wills. The series draws its name from the school which many of the characters attend. This is a comprehension power point that follows the bluford series by paul langan. The objective of the lesson is for the students to improve their writing and reading comprehension skills. The sequel to the bully, this book is about bluford freshman tyray hobbs, the tormentor of darrell mercer. The bluford series is a widely read collection of contemporary american young adult novels set in the fictional innercity high school of bluford high in southern california. Before becoming an astronaut, he was an officer in the u. What is the name of the girl that martin falls in love with at bluford high.
The gun bluford series by brandi helleur teachers pay teachers. This book contains a lot of drama, a little romance, a life lesson, and will always keep the audience wanting more. It has daily writing, vocabulary, and comprehension activities. While the content in the series is sophisticated enough for high school students and beyond, the reading level is between 5th and 6th grade. See the complete bluford high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Paul langans book the bully is a story about this subject the victim. All twentyone of the bluford series books are available in audiobook format. This is the sixth book of the bluford series showcasing the revenge of freshman bully tyray hobbs. In chapter of the search for safety, we get to understand that life isnt smooth for other people and before we give them a hard time, we should be mindful of what they go through. The gun bluford series by brandi helleur teachers pay. Set in fictional bluford high, a tough but nurturing inner city high school, the novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of todays young adults. A fight threatens to end his sophomore year at bluford high, and at home, things are even worse. Paul langan is the author of some of the bluford high series. He writes realistic, raw stories of high school students. Bluford series comprehension questions ice breakers rubrics fun ideas the book language arts bullying middle school.
Paul langan who were the two main characters in this book. The series was created and published by townsend press and was codistributed by scholastic. Ninth grade lesson bluford high series reading comprehension. The bluford series is a collection of fifteen young adult novels that focus on the lives of a group of high school students and their families. This quiz and worksheet offers the chance to test what you remember about the story in the bully. Fifteenyearold darrell mercer is the kind of guy who gets picked on. This discounted mega bundle includes quiz bundles for 5 bluford series novels. The gun bluford series, number 6 book by paul langan. Darcy contends with the return of her longabsent father, the troubling behavior of her younger sister jamee, and the beginnin. This product contains everything you need to teacher the bluford novel the gun. If there are additional titles from this series that you would like added, please let us know. Bluford series box set by ben alirez, paperback barnes. Reading, writing, podcasting broward education foundation.
You will also receive a quiz bundle for an additional novel the test by peggy kern this fall, and any additional quiz bundles i create for bluford series novels in the future. Lost and found, a matter of trust, secrets in the shadows, someone to love me, the bully, the gun, until we meet again, blood is thicker, brothers in arms, summer of secrets, the fallen, shattered, search for safety, no way out, schooled, breaking point, pretty ugly, the test, promises to keep. Ben has to survive an abusive home thanks to his stepdad and bullying in school. The books are written to appeal to both intermediate and advanced readers. Physically smaller than his peers, darrell quickly becomes a target for tyray hobbs, the freshman class bully. But when liselles clothes stop fitting, and her brother notices her growing belly, she panics. Air force, where he remained while assigned to nasa, rising to the rank of colonel. Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their twitter handles. Schooled bluford series, number 15 bluford high by paul langan.
The title of this book is bluford series 20book boxed set books 120 and it was written by ben alirez, d. Complete bluford series all 21 books townsend press. Presentation powerpoint file 2 mb 0 pages product description. In trouble at bluford high school for fighting, martin faces an even bigger problem at home. The bluford series is a widely read collection of contemporary american young adult novels. Darrell mercer, a 9th grader at bluford high, is at the center of this story. The gun by paul langan by callie frankston on prezi. Darrell and his mother move to the bluford area in the middle of the school year. The gun by paul langan bluford series flashcards quizlet. The bluford series is a collection of highinterest novels that have captivated teens nationwide.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Buy a cheap copy of the gun bluford series, number 6 book by paul langan. Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their twitter. This is a qiuz based on the book the fallen by paul langan. The tale traces tyrays troubled home life, his desire to rebuild his reputation, and his quest to get revenge on darrell, the only boy who ever stood up to him. Frankie, the most feared homeboy from his neighborhood, is hunting him. Answer these questions about this book called, the gun by. Above are bluford series books that are currently on. Darrell mercerjayden smith summary the book the gun could be made into a movie because of several reasons. Harry potter quiz muggle or wizard or groupon harry potter broadway harry. The tale traces tyrays troubled home life, his desire to.
Start studying the gun by paul langan bluford series. Set in fictional bluford high, a tough but nurturing inner city high school, the novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of todays 5th10th graders. The bluford series is a collection of twentyone young adult novels that focus on the lives of a group of high school students and their families. New for 2016, this complete set has all twenty one novels in the bluford series. Bluford high, named after guion guy bluford, americas first black astronaut. Student team literature standardized reading practice test. Eliza a comodromos contains writing skills handouts and activities to use with all thirteen novels in the bluford series. Paperback from bmi online, see our free shipping offer and bulk order pricing. Sample a rage means a great excitement b great fear c great joy d great anger 1. Air force officer and fighter pilot, and former nasa astronaut, who is the first african american and the second person of african descent to go to space. Bluford series the bully bullying, comprehension questions. You can check your understanding of the characters and what happens in the story with this resource. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. The gun, the sixth book in the popular bluford high series, tells the story of tyray hobbs, a high school student struggling to regain the respect hes lost.
In chapter one, on page one the book states the pain and cast were constant reminders of the humiliation he suffered four days ago. The bluford series book 6 the gun by paul langan quiz. The bluford series trivia quizzes in our literature category. The bluford high book series by multiple authors includes books lost and found bluford series, number 1, a matter of trust bluford series, secrets in the shadows bluford series, number 3, and several more. If there are additional titles from this series that you. Ben is a young boy who is living with his mother in the ghetto. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Last chance to confess his love endless summer full free maverick movie duration. Tyray, the main character keeps getting reminded that he is no longer the bully at bluford highschool, ever since darrell mercer beat him up. This is the fifth book of the bluford series based on freshman darrell mercer that is the object of the school bully, tyray hobbs. For weeks, she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her brief relationship with oscar price, her moody classmate at bluford high. It was true that darrell had started acting more confident, especially since he befriended mr.