The Eyes of the Amaryllis
Section 9 Pages: 98-128

Character Sketcher:
Your job is to sketch Jenny’s father, George.

Discussion Director:
Your job is to ask 6 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 character
  1 setting
  2 thinking
  1 cause/effect
  1 on your own

Passage Picker:
Pick 4 passages that exhibit the following:
1 scary
1 suspenseful
1 interesting
1 on your own

Word Wizard:
Your job is to choose 5 words:
Dismayed p. 100 par. 3
Welts p. 105 par. 1
Shrieked p. 109 par. 5
Mottle p. 110 par. 2
Dismal p. 124 par. 4
Battered p. 127 par. 4

Investigator:
 Your job as investigator is to research information on hurricanes and answer the questions below.  You will research this website for your information and your answers to the questions.  http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/hurricanes/extreme/index.htm

1. What is a hurricane?
2. How fast does the winds have to go to be considered a hurricane?
3. How long do hurricanes typically last and which direction do they typically move?
4. What does the ocean’s temperature need to at least be for a hurricane to begin? Why?
5. How does investigating hurricanes relate to the story?
 
 
 
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