The Talking Earth
by Jean Craighead George

Section 7 (Chapter 7  pages 105 - 127)
(Suggested information to be used for each role.)

Discussion Director
1 Setting
1Character
1 Problem/Solution
1Cause/Effect
1 Narrative

Passage Picker
*Find an old "saying" and explain its meaning in the context.
*Simile
*Descriptive language
*Italicized words

Word Wizard
p. 107 par. 4    ecstasy
p. 109 par. 3    foliage
p. 108 par. 1    brackish
p. 108 par. 6    levee
p. 116 par. 6    wended

Character Sketcher
resourceful
observant

Investigator
Study animal behaviors to approaching storms and relate hoe animals have actually helped predict bad storms.

Connector
Petang leaves Billie Wind.  Connect this to an experience you have had with a pet.
 

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