Character Sketcher:

Your job is to sketch John Henry.

Discussion Director:

Your job is to ask 6 questions, the answers to your questions, and the p.__ and par. __ 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 Problem/Solution

2 Setting

1 Figurative Language (Simile)

2 On Your Own

Passage Picker:

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

1 Historical

1 Figurative Language (Simile and Metaphor)

2 On Your Own

Word Wizard:

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

whirring (p. 91, par. 12)

clanging (p. 92, par. 4)

gnawing (p. 95, par. 5)

trembled (p. 95, par. 1)

bundled (p. 90, par. 5)

Artful Artist:

--Your job is to draw a picture that illustrates what you liked best about the story.

--After finishing your picture, write about your drawing.  Include in your response:

          --who or what your picture is about

          --where your picture takes place

          --when it is happening

          --why you drew it

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