Bloomability - Literature Circle
In this literature circle you and your teammates will be walking in the shoes of Domenica Santolina Doone, "Dinnie" who has been taken by her aunt and uncle, to an international school in Lugano, Switzerland. What kind of experiences will she have? What will the other students be like? And, will "Dinnie" fit in? You and your group will have to find out.
Friday, February 25, 2011
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Exploring Conflict in Literature
This week we have been exploring conflict in our Creech novels. Choose two examples of conflict from your novel and share them in your post. Also include what kind of conflict it is and support your choice with information from the text. Lastly, include the page numbers where the conflict occured.
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Discussing the Problems of our Story
As a group, discuss what you think some of the problems of your novel are. It can be the main problem of the story and/or smaller problems that your main character(s) are experiencing. Remember to use correct spelling, capitalization and punctuation.
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Comprehension Check 2/13/11
Hello Bloomability group, please answer the following questions. Remember to include correct spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. Also, write your answers in complete sentences.
Please note, your comments will NOT show up right away because I am going to approve them as they are posted.
1. Why do you think that Aunt Sandy and Uncle Max took Dinnie to their school in Switzerland?
2. How do you think Dinnie is adjusting to being in Switzerland? Do you think she will continue her plan to try to to escape?
Please note, your comments will NOT show up right away because I am going to approve them as they are posted.
1. Why do you think that Aunt Sandy and Uncle Max took Dinnie to their school in Switzerland?
2. How do you think Dinnie is adjusting to being in Switzerland? Do you think she will continue her plan to try to to escape?
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Bloomability Ch 1-3
Now that you have read chapters 1-3 of Bloomability please post a thoughtful question for your group members to respond to. Also, if you came across a new or unknown word that you would like to share you can put it on the post too.
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Welcome to Bloomability!
Take a moment to do a book walk. Then make a prediction about what you think the book will be about and if you will like it or not. Remember to support your opinion with details.
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