May 6 Happy Tuesday!! Read the Author Biography on Rodman Philbrick Answer the questions on the back. #5-6 must be in complete sentences “His heart was simply too big for his body.” Freak the Mighty
Jan 16, 2016
May 6Happy Tuesday!!
Read the Author Biography on Rodman Philbrick
Answer the questions on the back.#5-6 must be in complete sentences
“His heart was simply too big for his body.” Freak the Mighty
Class-work
• Complete anticipation guide
• We will have group discussions and a reflection on the discussions.
In the Middle
• Read Page 110.
• Based on that page, what do you think is going on in the story.
Folders
• Decorate Freak the Mighty Folder
- Title: Freak the Mighty
- Author: Rodman Philbrick
- Characters: Max, Kevin, Gwen, Grim,Gram,Kenny, Loretta, Iggy
May 7Writing Prompt
• Think about your best friend. Write about what makes him/her a best friend to you.
Class-work
• Turn to your Note-taking page in your packet, and let’s discuss.
• Read Chapters 1-3 aloud ( use your notes page as we read)
• Answer Chapter 1-3 comprehension questions
• Illustrate what you think are the two main scenes in Chapters 1-3
May 8- Good Morning/Afternoon
• Reading Response:
Class-work
• Read chapter 5-6 together• Take notes in notes page as we read.• Answer discussion questions and discuss in
groups• Read chapter 7( complete notes page) on your
own…Annotate with post it notes the following:
--Which word or phrase was confusing to you?
-- Describe Blade
May 9
• Quiz
Class-work
• Read aloud chapters 8-10- complete notes page
• Answer discussion questions
• Create character report card
Character Report Card
May 12- It’s a Miraculous Monday
• Reader Repsonse
Class work
• Read Chapter 11 on your own. Fill in your notes page and answer discussion questions.
• As you read, annotate the following:
• --what is something that is surprising to you?
--what has made you angry?
Class-work con’t
• Read Chapters 12-13 together. Complete notes page and answer discussions questions
• Choose one scene from Chapter 13 to illustrate.
May 13- It’s a terrific Tuesday
• Reader Response
Class-work
• Read chapter 14 on your own and annotate the following on post it notes:
• -- what mood does this chapter put you in…give evidence from the text to support your answer
• -- Do you think Grim can keep his promise to Max? explain
• Complete notes and discussion questions
Class-work
• Read 15 and 16 together
• Complete notes page and discussion questions.
May 13Wow, It’s Wednesday
• 17-19
May 15
• quiz
• 21-22
May 19
• Finish book
May 20
• Test
• Create your dictionary
May 21
• Dioramos
May 22
• Finish diaromas
Movie