Take your students through an in-depth exploration of Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman with this whole novel activity resource. This novel study resource includes reader response, appraisal of the text, retell activities, author intent, topics and creative responses, with a wide range of worksheets, task sheets, task cards and interactive notebook activities. This resource is also available as part of the Boy Overboard Novel Study Bundle To use this resource you will need: At least one copy of Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman (first published 2002) This resource includes ✫ A Cover Page ✫ Reader Reaction - Worksheet, Interactive Notebook Activity and Task Cards ✫ Write a Review - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ Recommendation Bookmark - Task Card and Task Cards ✫ Is it a Good Book? - Worksheet, Interactive Notebook Activity and Task Cards ✫ Mapping the Story - Blank Activity Sheet and Guided Activity Sheet ✫ Important Moments - Worksheet and Interactive Notebook Activity ✫ Create a Poster, Model or Artwork - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ Create a Comic Strip - 4 Comic Options and Task Cards ✫ 5 Things You Should Know About Boy Overboard - Worksheet ✫ What is Author Intent? - Information Sheet, Discussion Task Card, Individual Discussion Cards, Poster ✫ What is the Intent of the Author of Boy Overboard? - Task Sheet, Question Sheet, Task Card, Table Activity ✫ What Does Boy Overboard Tell Us About . . . ? - Worksheet, Interactive Notebook Activity ✫ Write a Family History - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ Compare the Soccer Games - Table Activity ✫ The Importance of Soccer - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ When is it Okay to Break the Law? - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ Starting a New Life - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ What Happens Next? - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ Write a Letter to the Author - Task Sheet and Task Cards ✫ Sample Answers to a Range of Activities (separate file) This resource contains two versions, one with US Spelling in Letter format, one with UK/Australian spelling in A4 format. Both versions are PDF files, 73 pages long. ✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫ There's more fabulous Galarious Goods resources available including: ⭐ Bridge to Terabithia Whole Novel Activities ⭐ Hating Alison Ashley Whole Novel Activities ⭐ Nim's Island Whole Novel Activities ⭐ Pearl Verses the World Whole Novel Activities ⭐ Ranger's Apprentice - The Ruins of Gorlan Whole Novel Activities ⭐ Rowan of Rin Whole Novel Activities - Novel Study ✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫ Be the first to know about new Galarious Goods products by becoming a follower! If you enjoy this resource, don't forget to leave feedback so you receive credit and other teachers can find it too!