Schooled by gordon korman book cover, description, publication history. Schooled is a 2007 childrens novel by gordon korman. When rain is injured in a fall, cap is forced to attend the local middle school. To their surprise cap has no idea what is happening. Schooled by gordon korman teaching ideas book units teacher. When yearold capricorn andersons grandmother breaks her hip, he has to move out of the hippie commune they live in and into the real world. He was homeschooled by rain, the only person he knew in the world.
Cap has lived his life sheltered in the remains of a 1960s hippie commune on mt tam outside of san francisco. Schooled capricorn anderson has never watched television. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion on schooled by gordon korman. Although he knows a lot about zen buddhism, nothing has prepared him for the politics of public school. Capricorn cap anderson has been homeschooled by his hippie grandmother, rain. Gordon korman is one of the most popular young adult and middle grade authors writing today. His grandmother, rain, the last of the true believers, is the only person cap really knows. Schooled was just as excellent and definitely fit the bill of a 5star gordon korman book. He tells them he was driving his grandmother, rain, to the hospital after she broke her hip falling out. Are you looking for a great unit to read with your middle schoolers.
Capricorn cap anderson has lived on a farm commune and has been homeschooled by his hippie grandmother, rain. This 52page guide for schooled by gordon korman includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 31 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expert. When rain breaks her hip in a fall from a tree and is hospitalized, cap is forced to attend the local middle school. When the story begins, cap and his grandmother, rain, live on an isolated farm commune where they live an alternate lifestyle. In this video josie discusses the book schooled by gordon korman, i hope you enjoy it. Capricorn anderson, also named cap, has been arrested by the police for driving without a license. Fiction since he was little, capricorn cap anderson has lived on a farm commune and has been home schooled by his hippie grandmother, rain. Homeschooled by his hippie grandmother, capricorn cap anderson has. Schooled introduces readers to an extremely sheltered yearold boy, cap.
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