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It was the day of the million dollar shot and eddie was so nervous. The million dollar shot new cover million dollar series by gutman, dan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Million dollar shot by dan gutman eddie ball has an opportunity to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot during the halftime of the nba finals. In the million dollar shot, elevenyearold eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the national basketball association finals. In 2014 his title, texas with love, which was the fourth book in the genius files series, made the new. Other themes include losing friends, the courage it takes for a boy to be friends with a girl, healthy verses unhealthy chemicalfilled snacks, and making difficult choices with honesty and integrity. Goal, the million dollar kick, the million dollar shot. Check out a book trailer for the million dollar shot by reading road trippers matt, aidan, and ally. Blair christolon, prince william public library system, manassas, va. See the complete million dollar series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading the million dollar shot by dan gutman.
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The book is divided into two or three chapter sections. One day eddie heard about a contest called the finkle contest. Eddie is an 11 year old boy and he is the main character of the book. Eddie won a poetry contest sponsored by a fatty snack company called finkles foods.
One day he meets annie, a girl with a shaved head who can sink every shot. Free the million dollar shot study unit worksheets for teachers to print. A set of 40 battle of the books questions for the book, the million dollar shot, by dan gutman. The contest involved writing a poem about finkles which was a chocolate candy. Print the student handout pdf 1 list three things besides shooting a basketball that eddie ball can do to show he is really good at throwing stuff at a target. Eddie has had a tough life, and i couldnt help but root for him right from the start. Oct 01, 2003 purchase for hockey fans and where the authors million dollar shot 1997 and million dollar kick 2001, both hyperion are popular. The million dollar shot by pikney, 1997, hyperion books for children edition, in english 1st ed. The million dollar shot by dan gutman in which book do two friends race up and down in elevators at a hotel in new york city. This abandoned mansion is worth 10,000,000 million dollars and is sitting vacant for unknown reasons at the present time but it was discovered and explore by. My weird school author dan gutman reads from one of his books here every weekday. Elevenyearold basketball player eddie ball prefers shirts to skins cause hes so skinny his ribs stick out. Battle of the books soe 2016 the million dollar shot. The million dollar shot discussion guide scholastic.
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After basketball practice eddie decided to eat a hearty dinner. The million dollar shot new cover million dollar series. Eddie gets to try to hit the million dollar shot because he entered a contest. Not only is annie as good at shooting baskets as eddie is, she also knows a lot about. The million dollar shot book by dan gutman 10 available. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Apr 05, 2014 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Would you keep his offer a secret from your parents. Dan gutman is the author of many novels for children, including four other million dollar books. I didnt know what i had hit goose, investigate he looked at me and followed orders, and went to checkout what i hit. The million dollar shot by dan gutman librarything. In what city did eddie take his million dollar shot.
Brought to you as a public service from americas first openly gay us presidential. Eddie has a chance at a million dollars by sinking a foul shotduring halftime at the. Especially cause im a very pick reader i think youll like this book. Million dollar fitness has now transitioned fully into online coaching the zoom link to join each session will be avalble in the session information on the booking system. 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. Eddie ball is an 11 year old boy who loves to play basketball.
Hes not so sure he can write a winning poem, though. The kid who submits 10 box tops, writes the best poem gets, and isnt related to a finkle employee gets to shoot a free throw at the half time of the first nba finals game. The million dollar shot new cover by dan gutman, 9781423100843, available at. A poetry contest is sponsored by his mothers prior employer and when he wins the contest with the help of his neighbor, he trains to make the million dollar shot and undergoes situations along the way. Is that realistic that anne wouldnt want to take the million dollar shot. Finkle foods, a snack company, is holding a contest, with the grand prize being a trip to new york city to take a foul shot at the first national basketball association final game that, if made, would give the winner a million dollars. You guys are amazing and all the great things you tell us about the game and the book make those projects so worthwhile. The million dollar strike, the million dollar goal, the million dollar kick, the million dollar shot.
He must make a basket from the foul line at the nba finals to win a million dollars. I ran over and inspected the body of a young girl, about my age, i rolled her over and looked for a bullet wound. When eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta chance to win a million dollars just by sinking a foul shot at the nba finalshe realizes it could be the end of his familys troubles but someone is trying to sabotage his million dollar shot. Each section contains vocabulary words, figurative language, comprehension questions, and an higher order thinking skills activity. In which book is the abbreviation for mountain used to clear ones mind. Luckily, eddie has the help of his best friend, annie. The book is written in easy to read sentences and makes a great hi lo book for middle schoolers. He didnt want to give eddie a million dollars from the finkle company. 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. Free the million dollar shot worksheets and literature unit. Battle of the books 34 grade 201617 practice questions. Would you take finkles offer and miss the shot on purpose.
The settings for the book seemed just right, they made you be able to imagine what was really happening. Jan 14, 2016 million dollar shot by dan gutman eddie ball has an opportunity to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot during the halftime of the nba finals. Eddie was sad that his father couldnt see him try to hit the million. Eddie ball enters the poetry contest sponsored by finkle foods and wins. I loved this book and even laughed out loud at some of the scenes. Million dollar collection of sheet music internet archive. The million dollar shot by dan gutman scholastic teacher store. This is a student packet to accompany the book the million dollar shot by dan gutman. The million dollar shot dan gutman snippet view 1997. He vanished, looking up and barked a plea, whatever i hit i wasnt supposed to hit. He went to the nba finals to shoot a foul shot at half time for as million dollars. If you like basketball and like to read books about basketball then the million dollar shot is for you. Eddie went with his mom, his friend annie, and annie.
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