Getting to Know S. E. Hinton

Introduction

Very soon you will begin reading The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton.  The purpose of this lesson is to help you become familiar with the author.

Task

Visit the sites listed below in resources and read the information located on each site.  Use this information to answer the questions on the worksheet provided.

Resources

The Official S. E. Hinton Website

Random House authors and illustrators

A conversation with S. E. Hinton-- There is also a biography attached to this interview.

Teacher tips

bulletRead the questions on your worksheets before you begin so you will know what information to look for.
bulletTo get back to this page you can right click on the Back button and select SE Hinton.
bulletBe sure to read the page carefully before moving on to another site.

 

Created by K. Overstreet for Ms. Lester's class at Winburn Middle School