April 17th-April 23rd Skill: Literary Devices
Apr 18th, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 7 comments »April 10-16th Skill: Literary Devices (Figurative Language)
Apr 11th, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 5 comments »April 4th – April 10th Skill: Literary Devices
Apr 1st, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 7 comments »Give me 5 examples of literary devices in your writing. Write the sentence from your book, tell me what type of literary device it is and what it means. Examples of literary devices can be: similes, metaphors, personification, alliteration, imagery, etc.
March 28-April 3rd Skill: Author’s Purpose and Author’s Perspective
Apr 1st, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 3 comments »March 21-March 27th Skill: Author’s Purpose and Perspective
Mar 21st, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 5 comments »March 13-March 20th Skill: Author’s Purpose and Perspective
Mar 14th, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 5 comments »What is your author’s purpose in writing your book? Is it to persuade, to entertain, or to inform? Support with evidence from the story. An author’s perspective is their opinion or viewpoint on a topic. Consider what your author’s perspective is when writing your book as well for a challenge!
Feb. 28-March 6th Skill: Main Idea and Details
Feb 27th, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 9 comments »Feb. 22-Feb. 28th Skill: Main idea and details
Feb 22nd, 2012 Posted in Reading Log Responses | 8 comments »Choose a paragraph, a page or a chapter and tell me the main idea or what that part of your story is mostly about. Then describe at least 3 details that support your main idea in complete sentences.
