Summer of the Monkeys

Katie Hyatt


 
 
 

Character Sketcher
Your job is to sketch the big ($100) monkey


Discussion Director
Your job is to ask 7 questions and write out the answer to your questions. Include the page____ and paragraph____ where
your answers are found.  Be sure you ask questions that really make your group think!!!
You need to ask the following types of questions:

1 Cause and Effect Question
1 Characterization Question about Rowdy
1 Fact or Opinion Question about Jay Berry and Rowdy coming home with monkey bites
1 E.O.G. Test Question about Daisy nursing Jay Berry and Rowdy on pages 103-104
1 Thinking Question about Jay Berry catching the monkeys
1 Thinking Question about an entertaining passage
1 Prediction Question


Passage Picker
Your job is to pick out five passages that exhibit the following:

1 Intriguing Passage
1 Figurative Language Passage (simile)
1 Strategy Passage
1 Sequencing Passage
1 Scary Passage


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

cellar  p. 86 par 7
whooped  p. 90 par 11
passel  p. 90 par 6
flouncing p. 90 last paragraph
tension  p. 93 par 3
peered  p. 98 par 1
quavering  p. 98 par 7
pallet  p. 102 par 10
liniment  p. 103 line 3


Summarizer
Your job is to create a concise summary of the section including the main idea of the sections and the major characters and
events in the order that they happened.  Create an illustration about one of the main events or characters.


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