The Watsons Go To Birmingham

Section Eight p. 169-190

 

Discussion Director

Your job is to form 4 questions and answers for this section.  Be sure to include the page number and paragraph number where the answers are found.  Ask thoughtful questions!

 

1 Metaphor

1 Surprising

1 Scary/Frightening

1 Historical

1 Dialect

1 Descriptive

 

Passage Picker

Pick a passage that exhibits all of the following.

 

Cause/Effect

Main Idea

Figurative Language

Mood

 

Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch Joetta Watson.

 

Word Wizard

Your job is to complete the role sheet for 3 of the following words.  Be sure to include the sentence in which the word is used, the definition, and a Word Wizard card for each.

 

Dangerous        p 173   par 1

Electrocuted     p 179   par 2

Disgusting         p 179   par 2

 

Connector

Think of personal events that relate to this section or the book so far and lead the group in a discussion on these connections.