Circle C Adventures Eight-Study-Guides Bundle

Description

The study guides enrich Andi’s adventures in this series for middle-grade readers:

Living on the Circle C ranch during the heyday of the Old West is a dream come true for adventurous Andrea “Andi” Carter. Follow this twelve-year-old ranch girl as she stumbles in and out of trouble and learns long-lasting life lessons from her strong and loving family.

Study Guide Contents (+ Answer Keys for all eight guides)

Long Ride Home – 1

Daily Schedule for Long Ride Home

• Chapters 1–5 characters, geography, California symbols, measuring a horse
• Chapters 6–9 setting, a horse’s coloring, caring for a horse
• Chapters 10–14 story problems, cowboy’s Ten Commandments, Venn diagrams
• Chapters 15–18 plot events, story solution, a cattle drive, write a short story

Dangerous Decision – 2

• Daily Schedule for Dangerous Decision 
• Chapters 1–4 a story’s voice, map work for 1880 Fresno, California
• Chapters 5–8 point of view, monarch butterflies, make a button spinner
• Chapters 9–13 story scenes, 1880s schools, homemade ink, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
• Chapters 14–18 Andi’s hometown, 1880s jobs, 1880s jobs report

Family Secret – 3

• Daily Schedule for Family Secret  
• Chapters 1–4 characters, make applesauce, cut-out puzzle, angels unaware
• Chapters 5–9 setting, the Prodigal Son, parables of Jesus
• Chapters 10–14 geography, stagecoach travel and design, robbers, wanted poster
• Chapters 15–19 double puzzle, maze, family trees

San Francisco Smugglers – 4

• Daily Schedule for San Francisco Smugglers
• Chapters 1–4 character counts, geography, floods, train routes
• Chapters 5–9 character counts, geography of the Pacific Northwest and China
• Chapters 10–14 character counts, city life or country life, Chinese writing
• Chapters 15–Historical Note character sketches, Margaret Culbertson: missionary, a journal, the Pied Piper of Hamelin

Trouble with Treasure – 5

• Daily Schedule for Trouble with Treasure 
• Chapters 1–4 pan for “gold,” gold-rush geography, Annie Oakley
• Chapters 5–8 timeline of Fresno Flats, California gold rush, geography
• Chapters 9–13 1800s expressions, mountain lions, cooking with Andi and Jenny
• Chapters 14–17 the five story elements, a rattlesnake’s rattle

Price of Truth – 6

• Daily Schedule for Price of Truth
• Chapters 1–5 character clues 1, fruit, vegetable, or nut report, valley harvests
• Chapters 6–10 character clues 2, wages in 1880, the mercantile, spending money
• Chapters 11–15 character clues 3, Fresno Expositor, dumb laws
• Chapters 16–20 music boxes, the American justice system, Lady Justice, acrostics

Other Tales from the Circle C Ranch – 7

• Daily Schedule for Other Tales from the Circle C Ranch
• Orphan Calf & Christmas Ball crossword puzzle, twin/triplet calves, Persian cats
• Race to the Finish Line & Snake in a Pail heavenly maze, word search, the Swiss Alps
• Riding Lesson & Tarantula Trouble Victorian corsets, crossword puzzle, tarantulas

More Tales from the Circle C Ranch – 8

• Daily Schedule for More Tales from the Circle C Ranch
• Roping Gone Wrong & Icy Christmas Yokut Indians, Spanish, Mt. Whitney, Animal Tracks
• A Close Call & Summer on the Sound History of the bicycle, barnacles, Dungeness crabs
• The Lost Mine & Andi’s New Year’s Gala Lost mine maze, visiting cards