Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #4

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the last part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan. This two-page discussion guide focuses on the book’s final chapters (more paintings - silverback), which corresponds to pages 204–300 in the 2012 Harper Collins edition of the novel. This guide includes scaffolded comprehension and analysis questions, as well as questions that encourage readers to make personal connections to the story. For sample student responses, click “View answers”. Be sure to check out the set of worksheets for The One and Only Ivan.