Dear Mr. Henshaw

Section 1 p.1-37

Character Sketcher

Sample Job-Click HERE

Your job is to sketch one of the following characters:

•  Leigh Botts

•  Bandit

•  Katy

•  Ms. Botts

Discussion Director

Your job is to ask questions, write the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraphs what the answers are found (if possible).  Ask good thinking questions! Choose 4 of the following questions:

• 1 Italics Question

• 1 Prediction Question

• 1 Moral Question

• 1 Sequence Question

• 1 Thinking Question

Passage Picker

Pick passages that exhibit 3 of the following:

• 1 descriptive

• 1 foreshadowing

• 1 humorous

• 1 simile

Word Wizard

Your job is to complete your role sheet for 3 of the following words:

• mincemeat   p. 6  par. 1

• divorce      p.16 par. 2

• gondolas    p. 17 par. 1

• duplex      p. 21 par. 2

• bandanna   p. 23  par. 3

Summarizer

Your job is to give a brief summary of the story in this section.  Make sure you include the main points and ideas.  You may choose to write from the point of view of a newspaper reporter, or journalist. 

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