Welcome to Peg Ruby’s 7th grade novel study of Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick. The learning objectives of this unit is for students to read the novel examining, identifying and evaluating the theme, conflict, and characters of the book. Students will need to view Powerpoints and You Tube videos on this website. During the unit, students will be required to use various forms of technology including Wordle to create a character analysis of one character from the novel; create an online poster using Glogster reflecting one of the themes of the story; and post answers to a discussion blog in paragraph form.