ELEMENTARY LEVEL Worksheet

DAWSON’S CREEK : TM

Long Hot Summer

A Before Reading

1 Describe the girls in the photo on the front cover.

2 a If you have read any other “Dawson’s Creek, ” books in this series, what are the names of the main
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characters?
b If you haven’t read any other “Dawson’s Creek, ” books in this series, read The People in This Story
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on pages 6 and 7. Write two facts about each of the main characters.

B While Reading

3 Read to the end of Chapter 1. Who is doing what this summer?

a Who is working at The Ice House?
b Who is working at Screenplay Video?
c Who is going to learn to be a lifeguard?

4 How do the characters feel during this long, hot summer? After you read each chapter, answer these
questions.
a After Chapter 2—How does Dawson feel about Sheila?
b After Chapter 3—How does Joey feel about Dawson? How does Joey feel about Jeremy?
c After Chapter 4—How does Pacey feel about being a lifeguard?
d After Chapter 5—How does Joey feel about Jeremy?
e After Chapter 6—How does Jen feel about Pacey?
f After Chapter 7—How does Dawson feel about Sheila?

5 What does a lifeguard do? What are these things? Which thing does a lifeguard use?

a b

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6 Read to the end of Chapter 8. Chapter 9 is called “Rescue”. Make a guess. Where does the rescue take
place? The first eight chapters will give you a clue.

C After Reading

7 Look at page 60. Here is a picture of Joey and Dawson at the end of the story. What is each of them
thinking?

8 Read Dawson’s movie script on pages 10 and 11 again. Dawson is going to make a movie of Pacey’s rescue
of Joey. Write Dawson’s movie script for Chapter 9 “Rescue”.

9 A year after the end of this story, Joey and Dawson are talking together. Write their conversation.

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