CHARACTER SKETCHER
Your job is to sketch one of the following characters: Carlos or Mama

DISCUSSION DIRECTOR
Your job is to ask 6 questions, answer the questions along with the page number and paragraph number where the answers are found (if possible). Ask good thinking questions! Ask the following types of questions:

1 Characterization
1 Cause/Effect
1 Fact/Opinion
1 Theme
1 MCEOG
1 "Thinking" question on your own

PASSAGE PICKER
Pick 4 passages that exhibit the following:

1 Happy
1 Descriptive
1 Interesting
1 Surprising

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

battered p. 3 para. 1
opportunities p. 8 para. 1
bulge p. 19 para. 1
stammer p. 19 para. 3

CONNECTOR
Your job is to connect the book to the outside world. Write a paragraph connecting one of the following passages from the book to your life or someone you know.

p. 7-8 para. 7 "It is ... we ask."
p. 18 para. 8 "Grandfather and ... like strangers."
p. 27 para.4 "'Carlos?' Dolores ... his land."