A Long Way from Chicago

 

Section Seven Plan p.61-78

 

Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch a character in this section, chose a character that you have not sketched so far.

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Discussion Director

Your job is to ask questions, write the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph the answers are found (if possible). Ask good “thinking” questions! Choose five of the following examples to use in the questions you want to ask:

 

One main idea

One prediction

One mood

One setting

One cause/effect

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Passage Picker

Pick a passage that exhibit 4 of the following:

 

Foreshadowing

Surprising

Historical

Surprising

Simile

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Word Wizard

Your job is to complete your role sheet for 3 of the following words:

 

Reconcile p. 61

Brine p. 62

Avert p. 70

Scorn p. 73

Hoist p. 75

Famine p. 77

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Internet Investigator

Your job is to explore given web sites and given questions to investigate relevant information in the book.

 

Investigate Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh through these websites and answer the following questions:

 

http://www.charleslindbergh.com/

http://www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/lindbergh01.html

 

1.)  Who was Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh?

2.)  Why was Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh famous?

3.)  What is something interesting that you learned form visiting these sites?

4.)  How does his aircraft compare with aircraft today?

5.)  If Charles Lindbergh asked you to ride with him those days would you have, why or why not?