Character Sketcher
Your job is to sketch Jay Berry

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 E.O.G. Test Question about Jay Berry's monkey dreams
1 Thinking Question about the Main Idea
1 Question about the Setting
1 Prediction Question
1 Math Question

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

2 Figurative Language Passage (similes)
1 Ironic Passage
1 Sad or Comforting Passage
1 Cause and Effect Passage
1 Characterization Passage about Mama

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

underbrush  p. 190 last par
snappy  p. 196 par 2
fumbling  p. 196 par 3
flabbergasted  p. 198  par 10
cinch  p. 198  par 12
legend  p. 198 last par
liable  p. 203  par 11

Summarizer
Your job is to create a concise summary in the form of a newspaper article (remember the pictures!) Include the main idea of the sections, the major characters and events in the order that they happened.

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