by Molly Carlberg, Liz Link, and Emily Morgan |
Marvin Redpost: Alone
in His Teacher's House by Louis Sachar
Literature Circle Section Three
Pages 44-66
Character Sketcher
Your job is to sketch Marvin
Discussion Director
Your job is to ask five questions,
provide the answers to your questions, and note the page and paragraph
where the answers are found (if possible). Be sure to ask questions
that really make your group think! You need to ask the following
types of questions:
One Fact Question
One Characterization Question
Two Cause/Effect Question
One MCEOG Question
Passage Picker
Your job is to pick out four
passages that exhibit the following:
One Simile
One Step by Step Passage
Two Idioms
Word Wizard
Your job is to complete your
role sheet for the following words:
Enthusiastic (Page 46, Paragraph
5)
Plucked (Page 48, Paragraph
4)
Appetizer (Page 50, Paragraph
8)
Waltz (Page 61, Paragraph 3)
Connector
The job of the connector is
to think of ways that personal experiences connect to events and themes
appearing in the book. You may consider asking your group questions
about treating sick or injured pets.