Section 5 Pages 119-160
Character Sketcher: Your job is to complete a character sketch of Rocky.
Discussion Director: Your job is to ask five(5) "thinking questions." Come up with two questions on your own that will spark discussion within your group. Choose three(3) from the following types of questions to ask: MCEOG, Point of View, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, Mood, Setting.
Passage Picker: Choose three passages to share with the group. Write down the page, paragraph, first and last words of the passage. Also, write down why you chose the passage you did. Refer to the "Passage Picker" sheet if you need any ideas. Choose one passage that illustrates a simile.
Word Wizard: Complete word wizard cards for two of the following words and complete the vocabulary exercises for the words you chose.
Squirted pg. 122 par. 5; orbited pg. 128 par. 7; jaggedy pg. 143 par. 8
Synonyms |
Vocabulary |
Antonym |
squirted | ||
jaggedy | ||
orbited |
What If?
1. What kinds of things could you use to squirt someone with water?
2. If you found something with jaggedy edges, what might it be?
3. If you orbited around the block, what does that mean you did?
Internet Investigator: Judy had to hold the cavity sign and tooth at the Brush Your Teeth Week assembly. Click the link below to learn more about cavities and why it is smart to brush your teeth at least twice a day!
Cavity Website: 1.) What is bacteria?
2.) What is plaque?
3.) What causes cavities?