Pioneers of the American West

Tracy Hutchens, Jennifer Lucas,
Cammie Mitchell, and Emily Pratt


GRASSHOPPER SUMMER
 

LESSON FOUR
Pages 91 - 130


CHARACTER SKETCHER
Your job is to sketch Allan.

DISCUSSION DIRECTOR
Your job is to ask 6 questions, the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph where the answers are found (if possible).  Be sure you ask questions that really make your group think!!  You need to ask the following types of questions:

1 MCEOG (Multiple Choice End of Grade question)
1 Compare/Contrast
1 Mood
1 Characters
1 Setting
1 “Thinking” question on your own



PASSAGE PICKER
Your job is to pick out 4 passages that exhibit the following and complete your role sheet:

1 Figurative Language (simile or metaphor)
1 Serious
1 Changing Character
1 Descriptive



WORD WIZARD
Your job is to complete your role sheet for the following 4 words:

goose grease (page 93, paragraph 8)
mink (page 109, paragraph 6)
Providence (page 113, paragraph 1)
prairie dogs (page 115, paragraph 4)



ARTFUL ARTIST
Your job is to complete your role sheet.



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