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What?

Where?

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Answer the questions your learned about in your reading.

What is happening?

Who are the most important characters?

Where does the story take place?

When does the story take place?

What is the problem and solution?

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Share the most important events in the story:

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Make a storyboard to show the important events in the story.


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Share the most important events in the story:

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Message or Lesson

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Create a timeline of the events in the book

Story Elements

beginning middle end


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Message or Lesson

setting characters problem solution

Outlining a Summary


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(the main character or characters) (What was the main character doing?) (What problem prevented the character

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(How did the character react? What did he or she do?)

(How was the problem solved?)

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Making Inferences

What the text says… I can infer…

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Making Inferences The text says… What I already know… I can infer…

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The text says… What I already know… I can infer…

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Determining Character Traits for _____________________ (character’s name)

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Share a character trait the character displays and an event in the story that led

you to that trait. The main character is ______________________.


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How does the main character respond to the problem?

The main character is ______________________.


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Share how the main character reacted to the problem in the story.

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draw a picture

Draw a picture to show the problem.

Use words to tell about the problem.


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Use words to tell about the solution.

Draw and label a scene from the story.


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draw a picture

How the story made me feel:


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draw a picture

This is what the text told me about the solution.

The problem is __________________________________________________________________.


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Problem & Solution

How did the characters react to the problem?

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The lesson in this story is:


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Reading Reactions

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How I feel about this story:

The problem the main character faces:

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How would this have changed the ending?

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Making Connections

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Share the connection you made and details you read that support your connection.

Making Connections

something from the text something from the world


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Making Connections

Share the text-to-world connection you made while reading. Share the details that helped you make the connection.


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Making Connections

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Making Connections


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Share the text-to-self connection you made while reading. Share the details that helped you make the connection.


compare and contrast two texts

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