✦GODLevel 5 · Sophisticated ReadersUS Grade 6Lexile 740LAR (ATOS) 4.7 · Newbery Medal 1963 · Time Quintet Book 1
📖 Read the book first: you need a copy of A Wrinkle in Time to use this workbook. Recommended edition: Square Fish (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) paperback, ISBN 9780312367541. Another edition works if you can follow the chapters. All recommended editions →
Subject Personalities
The real-world subjects this novel study leans into — the depth behind every Knowledge Bank and reading passage.
PRIMARY LENS
♿ Physics & Cosmology
Dimensions and space-time, the tesseract as a fold in both, light-years and the true scale of space, the life and death of stars, and absolute zero.
SUPPORTING
⚔ Conformity & the Totalitarian State
Camazotz as a portrait of enforced sameness — rhythm, obedience, and the erasure of difference — and what it is in a person that resists it.
SUPPORTING
💪 Women in Science
Mrs. Murry and Dr. Murry are both working scientists, and L’Engle put a girl at the center of a physics adventure in 1962.