Setting - The Chocolate Touch

Describe the setting of the story.

How is the setting important to the story?

Setting - The Sign of the Beaver

Describe the setting of the story.

How is the setting important to the story?

Setting - Bridge to Terabithia

Describe the setting.

How is the setting of the story important?

Setting- Number the Stars

Describe the setting of this story.

How is the setting important to this story?

2nd Literature Circle Novel

Today you were given your second novel to read for your Literature Circle. What are your first impressions of the new novel?

Be sure to state the name of your novel and write using complete sentences.

Character Traits

Choose your favorite character from your novel. Identify the character traits for this character. Give proof from the story for each character trait and explain.

Remember to identify the title of your book, explain your thinking, and give proof from the story.

Thoughts about Novel

Now that you have finished reading your novel, what did you think about the story? What did you like and why? What was your favorite part and why?

Remember to identify the title of your book in your response. Write complete sentences. Explain your thinking. Prove your thinking by identifying text in the story.

Setting

Now that you have read a couple of chapters in your novel, you should have a good idea about the setting of the story.

Describe the setting of your story using creative adjectives (words that describe nouns).

Remember to answer this question with complete sentences and identify in your description the title of your book. For example, "I am reading the books Charlotte's Web. The setting of this story is ...

You can also elaborate on what other students have written in this blog or continue their thoughts if you are reading the same book.

First Day of Literature Circles

Today, was the first day to begin your Literature Circle with your Novel that you were assigned.
What are you going to like about this activity?
What do you like about the Novel you were assigned?

Please answer each question in a complete sentence with an explanation.