Discussion Director

Your job is to ask 5 questions, the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph where the answers are found (if possible). Ask good thinking questions! Ask the following:

1 Setting

1 Problem/ Solution

1 Cause/Effect

1 Prediction

1 “Thinking” Question on your own

Passage Picker

Pick 3 passages that exhibit the following.

1 Descriptive

1 Interesting

1 Informative

1 On your own

Word Wizard

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

Gourd p.6 line 1

Squawked p.17 line 4

Frightened p.24 line 1

Passengers p.31 line 2

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Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch one of the following characters:

Tommy Fuller or Deacon Fuller (father)

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Artful Artist

Your job is to illustrate what you liked best about this section of the story. You should include a response about your drawing and a plan for sharing. (Information that should be included may be found on your role sheet)

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