Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Elena

All of the characters in the themeOne Land Many Trails demonstrate courage and determination. Compare Elena's courage to that of Slow, Grace McCance, or Bob Lemmons. Use a "quote" from the story to demonstrate an event where Elena was courageous and your answer must be at least 4 sentences long.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Black Cowboy Wild Horses

Do you agree with Bob's reason for letting the rattlesnake go after it killed the colt? Why or why not? Use a "quote" from the story to support your response.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Pioneer Girl

What do you think would have been the best and worst things about being a child in a homesteading family? Explain your answer with a "quote" from the reading selection and three other sentences.

Thursday, March 11, 2010

A Boy Called Slow

What childhood actions and character traits were clues that Slow might grow up to be a great warrior and leader? Use a "quote" from the story to support your response. Use at least four sentences in your response, this should include the quote.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Yang the Second

What does Leigh's behavior at the luncheon tell you about him? Use a "quote" from the story to support your response. You need to have at least 3 sentences in your response.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Yang the Second

Yingtao plays a trick on Second Sister. Mariah misleads Lynn in Mariah Keeps Cool. How are these kinds of trickery alike and different? Use a "quote" from the story to support your response. Write at least 4 sentence. This should be fifth grade quality work!

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Mom's Best Friend

We had the extraordinary opportunity to meet Kayla and Ashton on Tuesday this week. Describe something important you learned from their visit and use a "quote" to connect to something we read in Mom's Best Friend.