Loser by Jerry Spinelli

Section 7 p. 170-196

 

CHARACTER SKETCHER

Your job is to sketch Claudia.

 

DISCUSSION DIRECTOR

Your job is to ask 5 questions, the answer to your questions, and the p. and par.  And consider where the answers are found (if possible).  Ask good thinking questions!  Ask the following:

 

1 problem/solution

1 plot

2 point of view

1 cause/effect

 

PASSAGE PICKER

Pick 4 passages that exhibit the following:

 

1 frightening/intriguing

1 surprising

2 problem/solution

 

WORD WIZARD

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

 

Skirmishes p. 173 par. 1

Silhouettes p. 182 par. 2

Dislodged p. 188 par. 2

Lurches p. 195 par. 3

 

CONNECTOR

Your job is to connect the book to the outside world.  Write a paragraph, answering the following statement:

 

Describe how you think you would feel if you were lost in bad weather.

 

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