Discussion Director:
*Your job is to write down questions that your group can talk about.  Include:
- 1 EOG
- 1 Fact/Opinion
- 1 Problem/Solution
- 1 Character Goal
- 1 Mood

Passage Picker:
*Your job is to pick passages from the reading that you feel are interesting or special.  You will be discussing these passages with your group.  Choose four passages that satisfy these categories:
- Figurative Language
- Descriptive
- Interesting/Intriguing
- Solution

Word Wizard:
*Your job is to choose words from this section that are unfamiliar or special.  Choose four from this list:
    -sprouting (page 15, par. 1)
    -bushel (page 17, par. 2)
    -tremble (page 24, par. 5)
    -drifted (page 26, par. 1)
    -waltz (page 27, par. 1)

Character Sketcher:
*Your job is to select a character and describe this character in detail.  You will:
-find 3 words/traits that describe your character
-name 1 goal of the character
-find 1 problem that the character has
-determine a solution or possible solution to the problem
-be creative and illustrate the character!

Options: Papa
              Bessie

Connector:
*Your job is to connect the story with your life.  Write a short paragraph including what your connection is about, where and when it happened, and how it connects with the part of the story you are reading.  Here are some questions to ask yourself while thinking about connections:
-Does this part of the story remind you of any other story you have heard or read? Why?
-Does this part of the story remind you of a movie or TV program you have seen? Explain.
-Does this part of the story remind you of anything that has happened to you, a friend, or family member? Explain.