Monday, February 29, 2016

Monday, 2/29: Characters and Habits of Mind

1. Check your blog from the weekend and respond to my reply.

2. Copy and paste the sentences (with blanks) below and post to your reply. 
    This should be at the top of your response to tonight's RAMS question.
    Hit return to start your paragraph.

     Tonight I read ___ written by ___.  I read page ___ through page ___. 

3.  Give examples of when a character in your book used a Habit of Mind. (If you need a 
     reminder of the Habits of Mind check your binder for the HoM handout.)

4. Answer in paragraph form:   
                                               INDENT >  TOPIC sentence                                               
                                              + 2-3 DETAIL sentences                                                
                                              + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. Use Read & Write Gold to LISTEN to what you wrote and correct errors.    
  • Check that your answers are written in complete sentences.     
  • Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation. (. ! ?)   
  • Click "PUBLISH."

23 comments:

  1. I read Mockingjay written by Suzanne Collins. I read page 249 through page ?

    Katniss is persisting in Killing President Snow. She is also thinking about thinking of how to get into the capital. The capital is a very large city that has a humongous wall around it it would almost be impossible to break it.

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  2. I read Magic Tree House Written by Mary Pope Osborne. I read 180 to 200
    pages.


    Annie persisted on running through the jungle. The animals were really scary in the jungle. Annie ran really quickly through the woods. Annie was so scared in the jungle.

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  3. Tonight I read The Dagger written by Brain Eames. I read page 96 through page 100. Kitto is persisting to find the man that killed his mother. So he goes on the journy of a life time 3 years out at sea, I would of thrown up a 100 time by then!

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    1. Good. I'll work with you on sentence combining.

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  4. Tonight I read The Puppy Place Patches written by Ellen Miles. I read page 36 through page 45.

    Lizzie is very good about taking care of dogs. That is her favorite thing to do outside of school. Lizzie persisting a lot when she takes care of dogs.

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    1. Listen to your last sentence using R&W gold and correct it. Thanks!

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    2. Tonight I read The Puppy Place Patches written by Ellen Miles. I read page 36 through page 45.

      Lizzie is very good about taking care of dogs. That is her favorite thing to do outside of school. Lizzie persisting a lot when she takes cares of dogs.

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  5. I read page 263 to page 270. I read the hunger games written by Suzan Collins.
    Katniss was taking responsible risk when she volunteered to do the hunger games, when her sister was elected.

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  6. I read page 263 to page 270. I read the hunger games written by Suzan Collins.
    Katniss was taking responsible risk when she volunteered to do the hunger games, when her sister was elected.

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    1. Please capitalize the title of your book. You did not write a paragraph.

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  7. Tonight I read Wonder written by R.J.Palacio. I finished Wonder.
    August was persistant in being brave. Even when kids were
    mean to him, he stayed strong. He probably did not what
    to go to school, but he did.

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  8. I read Magic Tree House Written by Mary Pope Osborne. I read 19 to 24
    pages.

    Jack and Annie were both listening with understanding and empathy. They were listening to the monk explain about the Vikings. He told them that the Vikings have serpent heads on their ships. They are afraid of the Vikings because they come take them to be slaves. They went inside the monastery to visit.

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  9. Tonight I read _Treasure Hunter __ written by _Paterson __. I read page __Ch 55_ through page _ch 56__. Josh would be interdependently. He would think as a team with his family. He would go to temples with his family. They would steal together.

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    1. Great job! I wonder if you listened to your entry with R&WGold? I'd like to work with you to make the first sentence better.

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  10. Tonight I read _Treasure Hunter __ written by _Paterson __. I read page __Ch 55_ through page _ch 56__.

    Josh would be interdependently. He would think as a team with his family. He would go to temples with his family. They would steal together.

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  11. Tonight I read _Treasure Hunter __ written by _Paterson __. I read page __Ch 55_ through page _ch 56__. Josh would be interdependently. He would think as a team with his family. He would go to temples with his family. They would steal together. They would scaveger of the island

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  12. Tonight I read Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets written by J.K. Rowling. I read page 120 through page 126.
    Harry persist. When Draco Malfoy is mean to Harry or any of his friends he uses different strategies to get Draco Malfoy away. Harry never gives up when Draco is being mean to other people. Harry persist t get Draco Malfoy away from his friends and Harry.

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    1. Excellent!
      Only correction I would make is to add an "s" to "persist" in the first sentence, like this: Harry persists.

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  14. Tonight I read Fablehaven written by Brandon Mull. I read page 1 through page 43.
    Kendra falls into a deadly trance. His brother noticed some very strange things about her. So Seth call's Warren and tells him that Kendra is not like herself. She ate three bowls of Coco Krispies!

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  15. Tonight I read A Wind in the Door by Madeline L'Engle. I read page 171 through 184. I think Meg used persisting. She never gave up on Progo and the farndolae and knew they would help Charles Wallace. She never gave up on herself.

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