The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

Section 3, p. 49-79

Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch one of the following characters:  Giraffe, Pelly, Monkey, Billy, Chauffer, Duke, Gardner, Duchess, or Burglar

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Discussion Director

Your job is to ask six 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!

1 Compare/Contrast,  1 Cause/Effect, 1 Main Idea, 1 Theme/Moral, and 2 Thinking on your own

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Passage Picker

Pick four passages that exhibit the following:

1 Informational, 1 Funny/Amusing, 1 Fantasy, and 1 Personification

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Word Wizard

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

*ransacked, p. 49, par. 1

*villain, p. 52, par. 6

*murmured, p. 65, par. 1

*splendid, p. 76, par. 1

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Summarizer

Give a brief summary of today's reading.  Include the beginning, middle, and end of the reading.  Also include the key points of today's reading.  Plan to tell your group about the summary and key points in about two minutes.

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