Research
Links
for Chasing
Vermeer
Scholastic:
Chasing Vermeer
Printable
Pentominoes & Grid
National
Gallery of Art Kids Homepage
Chasing
Vermeer: A Mystery within a Mystery
Pentomino
Necklace
Questions
without Answers
Book
Review from Kadon Enterprises
Play
Pentominoes Online
Single
Click Pentominoes Puzzle
Essential Vermeer
Stolen
Works of Art
Alexander
Calder
(Could the main character be named after
him?)
Pentomino
Necklace:
Other
Masterpieces
that
support Chasing
Vermeer
Dance
Class at the Opera
by Edgar Degas
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Discover How to Make a Set of Pentominoes
Dialectical Journal
Making Connections: A Pre- and Post-Reading Chapter Discussion Guide
Questions Without Answers
Petra and Calder, Multiple Choice Comprehension
Comparison of Petra and Calder
Famous Masterpieces
Who's Who Crossword Puzzle
Bright Idea! Use Calder’s Code on page 57 to decipher this message.
Wise Words! Use Calder’s Code on page 57 to decipher this message.
Picturing Words in Pairs
Multiple Choice Vocabulary Check
Art Project/Writing Prompt
The Trail of Clues
Research: Will the REAL Vermeer Please Stand Up?
Pentomino Words
Five in a Row Vocabulary Game
Writing Prompts
Answer Pages
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