A Week in the Woods

Section 4, p. 66 – 84

Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch Mark.

Discussion Director

Your job is to ask five questions, give the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph number of where you found your answers.  Ask questions that will make you think!

2 MCEOG, 1 Effect/Cause, 1 Problem/Solution, 1 Characterization

Passage Picker

Your job is to pick four passages that exhibit the following:

1 Interesting, 2 Descriptive, 1 Important

Word Wizard

Your job is to complete your roll sheet for the following words:

*fluorescent lantern – p. 67, par. 5

*primitive – p. 69, par. 4

*butler – p. 78, par. 1

*embossed – p. 83, par. 1 (first full paragraph)

For an example, click here.

Internet Investigator

In this section, Mark spends the night camping out in the old barn at his new house.  Your job is to look at the following website on camping and answer the questions:

http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/outdoor/woods.html

1.                  What should you do if you don’t know a lot about the outdoors?

2.                  What can happen if you are spontaneous about a camping trip?

3.                  What is one common mistake made by families going camping?

4.                  What should you do if you get lost camping?

5.                  What type of clothing should you wear when camping?