{"id":1875,"date":"2015-10-05T01:35:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T05:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2025-12-03T22:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T03:21:58","slug":"wonderful-wizard-oz-chapter-23-glinda-good-witch-grants-dorothys-wish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=1875","title":{"rendered":"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Chapter 23"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1875\" class=\"elementor elementor-1875\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-634d9d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"634d9d2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-980eb09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"980eb09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"450\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Wizard-of-Oz-Ch-23.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13714\" alt=\"Wizard of Oz Ch 23\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Wizard-of-Oz-Ch-23.png 450w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Wizard-of-Oz-Ch-23-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-39064d8\" data-id=\"39064d8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1bff0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1bff0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p><p><!--StartFragment --><\/p><p><!--StartFragment --><\/p><p>Welcome to Chapter 23: \u201cGlinda the Good Witch Grants Dorothy\u2019s Wish!\u201d In this post, you\u2019ll find teaching strategies focused on resolution, character reflection, and the power of choice.<\/p><p>If you&#8217;re just joining us, begin with the Introduction to the Book Study for setup tips and pacing suggestions.<\/p><p><!--EndFragment --><\/p><p><!--EndFragment --><\/p><p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ef8416 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ef8416\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a0ea72\" data-id=\"1a0ea72\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54cccb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54cccb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn how the Oz novel study is organized, with details on the full unit, free sampler, mentor sentences, and chapter handouts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b54c8c2 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b54c8c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=1669\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Introduction to the Oz Unit<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d286cac\" data-id=\"d286cac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2cefef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2cefef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mentor sentence lessons, student practice pages, and grammar-focused writing tasks are included.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f958fa elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1f958fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherspayteachers.com\/Product\/Wizard-of-Oz-Novel-Study-vocabulary-comprehension-writing-skills-1836492\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Oz  Mentor Sentences <br>(Free TPT Resource)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6bf649\" data-id=\"e6bf649\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f273fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f273fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Download the free handout for this chapter, complete with instructions and materials for the activities described here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803fbd4 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"803fbd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading_oz\/oz23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get Chapter 23 handout.<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a96e81d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a96e81d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><!--StartFragment --><\/h3><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\ud83c\udf1f\ud83d\udc60<\/span>\u00a0Summary<\/h2><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Chapter 23: <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cGlinda the Good Witch Grants Dorothy\u2019s Wish<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/h2><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dorothy and her friends tidy up and travel to Glinda\u2019s castle. Glinda offers to help Dorothy return to Kansas if she gives up the Golden Cap. Dorothy agrees, and Glinda uses the Cap\u2019s three wishes to send:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the Scarecrow<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to the Emerald City<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the Tin<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Woodman to the Land of the Winkies<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the Lion<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to the forest<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Glinda the Good Witch then returns the Cap to the Winged Monkeys. Dorothy says goodbye and uses the magic of her silver slippers to go home, just as Glinda instructed.<\/span><\/p><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Chapter 23: <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cGlinda the Good Witch Grants Dorothy\u2019s Wish<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201d <\/span><\/em>Projects<\/h2><h3><!--EndFragment --><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a71e96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a71e96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><!--StartFragment --><\/h3><h3><img class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2728.svg\" alt=\"\u2728\" \/> Mentor Sentences<\/h3><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">One way to turn classic literature into a powerful teaching tool is to pull <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">mentor sentences<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> straight from the text. Instead of random worksheets, students get to see grammar, punctuation, and style in action\u2014inside a story they\u2019re already reading.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\ud83d\udccc <\/span>Before they went to see Glinda, however, they were taken to a room of the Castle, where Dorothy washed her face and combed her hair, and the Lion shook the dust out of his mane, and the Scarecrow patted himself into his best shape, and the Woodman polished his tin and oiled his joints. <\/strong><\/p><p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Focus: Stringy Sentence with Purpose<\/span><\/em><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>How would the sentence feel different if it were broken into shorter parts or used commas instead?<\/li><li>What effect does the repeated \u201cand\u201d have on the tone of the sentence?<\/li><li>Which character\u2019s action stands out most to you, and why?<\/li><\/ul><p><!--EndFragment --><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><br \/>\ud83d\udccc But she hugged the soft, stuffed body of the Scarecrow in her arms instead of kissing his painted face, and found she was crying herself at this sorrowful parting from her loving comrades. <\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Focus: Alliteration<\/span><\/em><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Which letter is alliterated in this sentence?<\/span><\/li><li>How does the use of the repeated s sound soften the mood?<\/li><\/ul><p>Teacher Note: This type of alliteration:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>softens the tone<\/li><li>adds a sense of comfort and affection<\/li><li>makes the sentence more memorable and lyrical<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Practice: Have students create a description using alliteration.<\/span><\/span><p><!--StartFragment --><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\ud83d\udccc <\/span>&#8220;Good gracious!&#8221; she cried.<\/strong><\/p><p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Focus: Interjection<\/span><\/em><\/p><h4>Mini Lesson<\/h4><p><!--StartFragment --><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>1. Interjections show emotion, not grammar.<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">They\u2019re not grammatically connected to the sentence. They stand alone to express surprise, fear, joy, frustration, or excitement.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>2. The same phrase can shift tone.<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><em>Mild:<\/em> \u201cGood gracious, I forgot my pen.\u201d (slightly surprised or amused)<\/li><li><em>Strong:<\/em> \u201cGood gracious! The barn is on fire!\u201d (urgent, shocked)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><br \/>3. Punctuation matters.<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>A <strong>comma<\/strong> after the interjection signals mild emotion: <em>Oh my goodness, I didn\u2019t expect that.<\/em><\/li><li>An <strong>exclamation point<\/strong> signals strong emotion: <em>Oh my goodness! That was terrifying!<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><br \/>4. Context is everything.<\/strong><br \/>The situation, speaker\u2019s tone, and surrounding action determine how the interjection lands. A quiet \u201coh my goodness\u201d in a library feels different from one shouted during a storm.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>5. Interjections add voice.<\/strong><br \/>They make dialogue feel real and help readers hear the character\u2019s personality. \u201cGood gracious!\u201d might sound old-fashioned or polite, while \u201cWhoa!\u201d or \u201cYikes!\u201d feels more casual or modern.<\/p><p><!--EndFragment --><\/p><h3><!--EndFragment --><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72b0ee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72b0ee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><img class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2728.svg\" alt=\"\u2728\" \/>Focus Skills<\/h3><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Each chapter in <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Novel Study <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">includes a constructed response question and a skill-based graphic organizer. These two pieces are part of the full-paid unit, which <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">includes<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> comprehension questions, skill lessons, assessments, answer keys, and Google Slides versions.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The free handout linked below includes the activities from the blog post for this chapter. If you\u2019d like the complete set of constructed responses and skill organizers for all 24 chapters, you\u2019ll find them inside the <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">full<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> unit once it is released.<\/span><\/p><h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Constructed Response \u2013 Plot Development<\/span><\/h4><p>Students create a roller coaster plot diagram featuring a mini-book, allowing details to be added.<\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Standards Alignment<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0 <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">RL.5.2, RL.6.2, RL.7.2 \u2013 Analyze plot structure and summarize key<\/span><\/p><h4>Optional Comparison Activity \u2013 Venn Diagrams<\/h4><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Dorothy vs Peter Pan<\/li><li>Dorothy vs Alice<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Standard<\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>: RL.5.9<\/strong> \u2013 Compare and contrast stories in the same <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">genre<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d28d6e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9d28d6e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-482fcf4\" data-id=\"482fcf4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c599a22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c599a22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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--><\/h4><h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Language Arts Skill \u2013 Connotation &amp; Denotation<\/span><\/h4><ul><li><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Home<\/span><\/em><ul><li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Denotation [dictionary definition]<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">: a place where one lives<\/span><\/li><li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Connotation [emotional or cultural associations]<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">: safety, warmth, belonging<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Use words from the chapter (e.g., <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">wish<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">good<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">return<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">) to explore how Glinda\u2019s 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