Monday, January 11: Challenging Words within the Text

1. Title: 

2. I read from page       to page      .

3. What words from the passage were difficult for you to read? Were you able to 

    figure out how to pronounce them correctly? Were there any words that you did not 

    quite understand. What was your strategy to figure out their meaning? Write you 

    answer in paragraph form.

4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence                                               

                                              + 2-3 DETAIL sentences                                                

                                              + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.    

• Check that your answers are written in complete sentences.     
• Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation. (. ! ?)   
• Make sure your name has capital letters?  
• Click "PUBLISH."

Friday, January 8: Identification of Problem and Solution within Text

1. Title: 

2. I read from page       to page      .

3.  Reflect on the text from the pages you read today to identify a "problem" in the plot. Was the solution to the problem? If there has not been a solution to the problem, think and write about a possible solution.

     You must answer by writing a paragraph.  

4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence                                               

                                              + 2-3 DETAIL sentences                                                

                                              + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.    

• Check that your answers are written in complete sentences.     
• Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation. (. ! ?)   
• Make sure your name has capital letters?  
• Click "PUBLISH."

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

1. Title: 

2. I read from page       to page      .

3.  Write a paragraph comparing two characters in your book. How are they 
    alike? How are they different? What character in your book that reminds you 
    of someone you know in real life?

4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence                                               

                                              + 2-3 DETAIL sentences                                                

                                              + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.    

• Check that your answers are written in complete sentences.     
• Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation. (. ! ?)   
• Make sure your name has capital letters?  
• Click "PUBLISH."

Tuesday, 12/15: Locked in the The Howard School

1. Title: 

2. I read from page       to page      .

3. Choose one of your characters and pretend her or she got locked in the Howard School 

    over night. What is their reaction? (Are they excited or scared?) What happens during 

    the time they are locked in the building? What happens the next morning          

    when teachers and students start arriving? 

4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence                                               

                                              + 2-3 DETAIL sentences                                                

                                              + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.    Check that your answers are written in complete sentences.     Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation (. ! ?).    Does your name have capital letters?    If so, click "PUBLISH."

Monday 12/14: Where to go for vacation

1. Title: 2. I read from page       to page      .3. If one of your characters could go on vacation to any location in the world, where would she/he/it go? Why?.4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence                                                + 2-3 DETAIL sentences                                                + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence5.     Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.    Check that your answers are written in complete sentences.     Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation (. ! ?).    Does your name have capital letters?    If so, click "PUBLISH."

Thursday 12/10: Summary Paragraph

1. Title: 

2. I read from page       to page      .
3. Write a summary paragraph about the pages you read today.

4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence 

                                               + 2-3 DETAIL sentences 

                                               + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. 

    Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.

    Check that your answers are written in complete sentences. 

    Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation (. ! ?).

    Does your name have capital letters?

    If so, click "PUBLISH."

Wednesday, 12/9: Powers of the Gods and Godesses

1. Title: 

2. I read from page       to page      .
3. What god or goddess-like power would you give one of your main characters? How             would they use the power?  

4. Answer in paragraph form:   TOPIC sentence 

                                               + 2-3 DETAIL sentences 

                                               + WRAP UP (Conclusion) sentence

5. 

    Use Read & Write Gold to listen to what you have written and correct errors.

    Check that your answers are written in complete sentences. 

    Check for capital letters and the correct ending punctuation (. ! ?).

    Does your name have capital letters?

    If so, click "PUBLISH."