Pioneers of the American West

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

Our Only May Amelia
 

SECTION SIX
Pages 109 - 130


CHARACTER SKETCHER
Your job is to sketch May Amelia.


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 Cause/Effect
1 Characterization
1 Fact/Opinion
1 Problem/Solution
1 "Thinking" On Your Own



PASSAGE PICKER

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

2 Figurative Language (simile or metaphor)
1 Exciting
1 Informative



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

embroidery (page 111, paragraph 6)
gallivanting (page 111, paragraph 2)
exasperated (page 118, paragraph 7)
superstition (page 119, paragraph 12)
barreling (page 128, paragraph 5)



INVESTIGATOR
Your job is to complete your role sheet for this section.

embroidery - What is embroidery and how do you do it?
sagging - What is sagging?
crocheting - What is crocheting and how do you do it?
milking a cow - How do you milk a cow?
logging - What is required when logging?


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