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Homework
Term 1 

Using the chapter book that you are reading at the moment.
 Pick 5 of the following activities. Publish you work in an interesting way.

 Make a picture of the 2-3 characters in the story. Cut them out, on the back list the traits.
 Students can them play a character guessing game.

 Make a time-line of events either in pictorial or in written form.

 Pretend you're a news reporter and provide an oral broadcast of the story.

 Make a trivia game about the story.

 Make a jeopardy game about the story.

 Use puppets to help you re-tell the story.

 Make a comic strip of the story.

 Use a Venn to compare two characters in the story.

 Write or state clues about your story to see if others can guess which story you read.

 Write part 2 or a sequel to the story.

 If you could be in this story, decide which person you would be and tell why.

 Make a list of everything in the story that could be fact or fantasy.

 Prepare a commercial to sell this book to somebody who hasn't yet read it.

Create a poster to spark interest in others to read the book.

Write 5 questions that somebody who has read the book should be able to answer.

Design a new cover for this book.

Make a list of what makes a good book.

If you had to buy something for each of the characters, what would they be and why?

Is there a problem in the story? How was it solved? How could it be solved in another way?

Write the author telling him your opinion about the book and why.