From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Section 8: pages 124-162

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Character Sketcher

Your Job is to sketch one of the following characters (that you did not sketch last time in your group):  Claudia, Jamie, Angel, Saxonberg, or Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

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Discussion Director

Your job is to ask questions, write the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph in which the answers can be found (if possible).  Ask good thinking questions!
Choose 4 of the following for your questions:

1 Problem/Solution
1 MCEOG
1 Genre
1 Figurative Language
1 Fact and Opinion
1 "Thinking" Question
1 Main Idea

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Passage Picker

Your job is to pick passages that exhibit 3 of the following:

1 Surprising
1 Important
1 Interesting
1 Simile
1 Descriptive
1 Fact and Opinion
1 Problem/Solution

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Word Wizard

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

Paupers             pg. 125   par. 7
Formica              pg. 126   par. 5
Flourescence     pg. 126   par. 5
Sauntered           pg. 145    par. 5
Fourgery            pg. 152   par. 1
Caper                 pg. 154    par.7
Maimed              pg. 155   par. 1
Bequeathing      pg. 161    par. 1

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Artful Artist

Your Job is to develop a creative way to respond to the events and themes in the story and then share that to the rest of your group.