Thursday, 27 March 2014

Oddrey--MAKING INFERENCES

CHARACTER TRAITS: INSIDE

WHAT ARE SOME OF ODDREY'S INSIDE TRAITS?
(TRAITS YOU CAN'T SEE.
INFER FROM DIALOGUE AND ACTIONS)

Oddrey--MAKING INFERENCES

CHARACTER TRAITS--OUTSIDE:

What are some of Oddrey's outside traits?  

What are some of the things we (and other characters) can see?

Wednesday, 26 February 2014

In the Tree House--MAKING CONNECTIONS


Finish the sentence:

If I were the boy...
This is like the time when...
If all the lights went out at my house, we would...


In the Tree House--MAKING PREDICTIONS


What would your perfect tree house look like?
What kinds of things would you have inside?
Who would play with you in the tree house?

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

I Dare You Not to Yawn--RESPONDING



What was the problem in the story?

How was the problem solved?

Monday, 27 January 2014

I Dare You not to Yawn--MAKING PREDICTIONS



What do you predict will happen in this story?

What is a yawn? 

What does it mean to dare someone?


Thursday, 9 January 2014

A Good Trade--RESPONDING

RESPONDING

Why were the soldiers in the story?  What does their presence tell us about Uganda?

Why did Kato give the aid worker a flower?

What is the deeper meaning of the story?



A Good Trade--MAKING PREDICTIONS

PREDICTING:
  • What does the word "trade" mean?
  • How might a trade be good?
  • How might a trade be bad?
  • What do you think this book will be about? 
  • Where might the story take place? 
  • What is the character carrying in the jerry cans? 

Saturday, 23 February 2013

Willow Finds a Way



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Uncle Wally's Old Brown Shoe



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This is Not My Hat



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Sky Color [sic]



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Oddrey



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MAKING INFERENCES: 
OUTSIDE TRAITS

MAKING INFERENCES: 
INSIDE TRAITS

Mr. Zinger's Hat



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In the Tree House



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If You Hold a Seed



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http://ecforestofreading2013.blogspot.ca/2014/02/if-you-hold-seed-predicting.html



I Dare You not to Yawn




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http://ecforestofreading2013.blogspot.ca/2014/01/i-dare-you-not-to-yawn-making.html

http://ecforestofreading2013.blogspot.ca/2014/01/i-dare-you-not-to-yawn-responding.html


A Good Trade



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Such Wicked Intent


 
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