Vocab-o-gram
Predict-o-gram

Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson

 

Vocabulary: cargo, trunk, shooting stars, mermaids, porpoises, wayward boys,
Jolly Roger, wharf, mainsail, mast, magic island, plunder, maroon, capture, transformation

 

 

Use the words above and the title of the book to help you make predictions about the following elements of story
(put this in your pirate journal/notebook):

Setting

 

What is the setting likely to be?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Characters

 

Who are possible characters in the novel?

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

What might some problems be for the characters?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Characters’ Goals

 

What are likely goals for some of the characters?

 

 

Solution

 

What are possible solutions to the problems?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prediction/Questions

 

Can you make any predictions for the story?

 

Do you have any questions about how the story might evolve?