Loser by Jerry Spinelli
Section 8 p. 197-218
CHARACTER SKETCHER
Your job is to sketch your favorite character from the book.
DISCUSSION
DIRECTOR
Your job is to ask 5 questions, the answers 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 MCEOG
1 main idea
1 theme/moral
1 compare/contrast
1 mood
PASSAGE PICKER
Pick 4 passages that exhibit the following:
1 problem/solution
1 important
1 descriptive
1 symbolism
WORD WIZARD
Your job is to complete the role sheet for the following words:
Mussing p. 201 par. 7
Hunched p. 207 par. 6
Swarming p. 211 par. 2
Canopy p. 211 par. 3
SUMMARIZER
Your job is to prepare a brief summary of today’s
reading. Make sure to include the
beginning, middle and end of the reading.