Karen Hesse
   Out of the Dust p. 187-227


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch the old man on the train when Billie Jo runs away


Discussion Director

Your job is to ask 5 questions, the answers to your questions, and the page
number and paragraph number where the answers are found (if possible).  Be
sure you ask questions that really make your group think!!  The following types
of questions are possible question types found within this section:

1 Question on Problem/Solution
1 Question on the Main Idea
1 Sequence Question
1 Cause/Effect Question


Passage Picker

Your job is to pick out 4 passages that exhibit the following:

1 Figurative language
1 Passage you enjoy
1 Passage that reveals 1 of the themes of the book
1 passage that is informative or reveals Billie Jo's feelings to us


Word Wizard

Your job is to complete your role sheet for the following 5 words:

Uncomplaining p.193 line10
Companion p.194 line10
Mottled p.209 par.3
Ointment p.210 line 3
Intentions p.224 par.1


Activity Activator

Your job is to design a graphic organizer to go with the story.  Examples you may use are Story maps, KWL, VENN diagrams, and character maps.

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