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Section 1: p. 1-20

Character Sketcher:

Your job is to sketch one of the following characters:

• Leigh Botts

• Ms. Botts (Mom)

• Barry

Discussion Director:

Your job is to ask questions, write the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph where your answers are found (if possible).  Ask good thinking questions.  Choose 3 of the following for your questions:

• 1 Problem/Solution

• 1 Cause/Effect

• 1 Setting

• 1 Genre

• 1 Characterization

Passage Picker:

Pick a passages that exhibit 3 of the following:

• 1 Informative

• 1 Descriptive

• 1 Funny/Amusing

• 1 Problem/Solution

Word Wizard:

Your job is to complete your role sheet for 4 of the following words:

• rubbish    p. 1 par. 4

• tractor-trailer rig  p. 2  par. 2

• license   p. 3  par 2

• linoleum  p. 3   par. 2

• antique  p. 9  par. 1

• bastille   p. 12  par. 3

•  coaxed  p. 15  par. 5

Internet Investigator:

Sample Job-Click HERE

Investigate the word "Serengeti" which is found on page 3, paragraph 3 in the book.  Answer the following questions:

• What is the Serengeti?
• Where is the Serengeti located?
• Why did Leigh refer to the Serengeti in this passage?
• How does this new information help you understand the book's reference to the Serengeti?

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