Monday, October 17, 2016

The Giver, By Lois Lowry


  • BOOK CLUB JOBS

  • ARTIST:
  • Draw a picture to represent the reading. Make the picture beautiful! Share this picture during the discussion.
  • Write what happened in the picture and why it's important. (Post this in the reply to the assignment)

  • PASSAGE PICKER: Post this in reply to the assignment
  • Pick a passage from the reading that is important to understanding what happened in the assigned reading.
  • Name 3 reasons why it is the most important passage from the reading that week.

  • SUMMARIZER: Post this in reply to the assignment
  • Summarize the main events from the reading. A summary generally tells what happens at the beginning, middle, and end of the reading, or tells the problems and resolutions.  Post this in the reply to the assignment.

  • CONNECTION MAKER: Post this in reply to the assignment
  • Make 3 or more connections with the text.
  • They can be text-to-text, text-to-self, or text-to-world.

  • CHARACTER PROFILE: Post this in reply to the assignment
  • Pick a character, write 3 important things about them and examples of their character.

  • COMIC CREATOR: Post this in reply to the assignment
  • Fold a paper into 6 piece. Then draw/write the 6 most important sequences of events from the reading. Share this comic with your group and reply with your name and Comic Creator.

  • WORD FINDER: Post this in reply to the assignment
  • Pick 3 or more unusual words.
  • Look them up and share their meanings with the group.