Goodbye, Walter Malinski (pages 53-85)
4th Grade (below grade level)
 
 
 

Discussion Director

Your job is to write down questions that your group can talk about.
-1 EOG
-1 Sequence
-1 Cause/Effect
-1 Character Goals
-1 Mood
 
 
 

Passage Picker

Your job is to pick passages from this section that you and your group can talk about. Choose passages that satisfies these 4 reasons:
-Scary/Frightening
-Cause/Effect
-Surprising
-Important
 
 

Character Sketcher

Your job is to find an interesting character from this section.  You will find three words that describe the character. For each word, or character trait, you willl give the proof, or example (including the page and paragraph).
The next thing you will do is tell one of you character's goals, or what the character wants to do in this section.
Then you will find one of the character's problems in the section and the solution or possible solution to the problem.
Finally, you get to have fun and illustrate your character!

Mrs. Malinski
 
 

Word Wizard

Choose 4 words from the following:
-urgent -page 53, last paragraph
-yammering -page 55, paragraph 10
-softhearted -page 60, paragraph 1
-salami -page 63, paragraph 4
-cautiously -page 64, paragraph 6
-bureau, page72, last paragraph
 

Activity Activator

Your job is to make a story map to bring together all of the important items of this book together. Use the outline below as a guideline.


Story Map

Setting of Story (time and place) -
 

Characters-
 

Problems-
 

Goals-
 

Important Events-
Beginning-
Middle-
End-
 

Resolution (how the problem(s) of the story are solved)-
 

Theme-