Section 3 pages 75-104
Discussion Director
Your job is to come up with 5 “thinking” questions from the reading. You will need to help your group go back to the book and find the answers if they do not know them. So, to help the members of your group, you need to write down the questions, answers, and the page numbers so that you can reference back and justify their responses to your answers. When developing your questions, be sure to keep in mind some similarities and differences between Julie’s old way of life with her schoolmates, Judith and Rose and her new-found way of life in the wilderness.
Character Sketcher
Your job is to choose 1 of the following topics to sketch using colored pencils, markers, pastels, or watercolor:
Sketch Daniel
Sketch Daniel’s mom, Nusan
Passage Picker
Your job is to pick at least 3 passages from the assigned reading. You can pick from the following types of passages:
Descriptive
Funny/Amusing
Figurative Language (Simile, Metaphor, Personification)
Informative
Foreshadowing
Write down the page and the paragraph number of the passage, the first and last two words of the passage, and the reason you chose this passage. Make sure you explain why! Then ask a question about your passage and give an answer. Lastly, answer what you believe this passage adds to the story.
Word Wizard
Your job is look up each of the following words below in a dictionary. Then teach these words to the rest of your group. Have each member come up with a meaningful sentence using the new vocabulary word.
Metallic page 81
Derisively page 85
Limping page 89
Escorted page 89
Convenience page 94
Internet Investigator
Your job is to find out as much about Alaska’s natural resources as possible using the Internet search engine www.google.com