Friday, 1/29/16: How many RAMS books have you read this school year ?

 Do you know how many books you have read for RAMS this year? You can check your RAMS posts to find out. Of the books you have read, which is your favorite and why? Did any of the books you read make you change the way you think about something? 

Thursday, 1/28/16: If your book was made into a video game...

• Title:
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• What page number did you start on?___ What page number did you end with?___
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• Remember to capitalize as you write 5   grammatically correct sentences.
• Your name :-)
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•  If your book was made into a video game what would it be like? Would this be a game you would want to play? How would you win the game?

Wednesday, 1/27/16: Electronic Devices

Title

 Page # 

 Pretend one of your characters gets to use one of your electronic devices or games. What would that character use and why?   


 Write 4-5 grammatically correct sentences.

Tuesday, 1/26/16: If your character could read minds...

1. Title:

2. How many pages did you read today?  

Please be sure to write 5 grammatically correct sentences.


3. Pick one of the characters that you read about in your book today and pretend that they can read other peoples minds. Would this change what happened in the pages that you read? How? If it wouldn't change what happened, write about how it might change what happens next.

Monday, 1/25/16: Using vocabulary words

Title:

I started on page __.   I ended on page __.

Please remember to write 5 grammatically correct sentences.  Watch your punctuation.

Use the following vocabulary words to describe your book:


devour       perish       stern       bicker       putrid

Thursday, 1/21/16: Describe a character in detail

     Title: 

     I read from page       to page      .

    Choose a character from the book you are reading to write a paragraph about 

    describing them in detail. Include physical characteristics and personality traits. 

Be sure to write FIVE grammatically correct sentences.

Wednesday, 1/20/16: Summary time

Title:  ______


I started on page _____.       I ended on page _______.



Please give a summary of your book.  Based on what you have read so far, how do you think the 
story will end up ?


Remember to write   FIVE    grammatically correct sentences.

Tuesday, 1/19/16: If he/she played a team sport...

1. Title:

2. How many pages did you read today?___  

3. If your main character were to play a team sport, what would she/he/it play and why? 

4. Write 4-5  grammatically correct sentences. 

Friday, 1/15/16: What should we do on Monday ?

Title:    

I started reading on page _____.   I ended on page ____.


Please remember to write at least  5   grammatically correct sentences.


You have the day off on Monday, and one of your favorite characters from your book is coming to spend the day with you.  What will you two do together ?  Will you go out for breakfast, lunch or dinner ?  Will you meet up with anybody else and do something fun like go to the movies, go rock climbing, play video games, watch TV or play with some of your new things you got over the holidays ?

Wednesday, 1/13/16: It reminds me of me...

 Title: 

 I read from page       to page      .

 How does what you read today,  remind you of yourself, another text or book, or 

  something in the world? 

Please remember to write 5 grammatically correct sentences.

Tuesday, 1/12/16: Listening with Understanding and empathy.

• Title:
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• What page number did you start on?___ What page number did you end with?___
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• Remember to capitalize as you write    5     grammatically correct sentences

• How does a character in your book use the Habit of Mind, "Listening with understanding and empathy?"

Monday, 1/11/16: Comparing two characters

I started on page ___.  I ended on page ____.


Please be sure to write FIVE grammatically correct sentences.


 Write a paragraph comparing two characters in your book. How are they alike? How are they different? What character in your book reminds you of someone you know in real life?

Weekend 1/08-1/10: Ask the Author

I started on page ____.      I ended on page ____.

If you could ask the author of your book two questions, what would they be and why? 

Remember to write 4-5 grammatically correct sentences.

Thursday 1/07: Habits of Mind

• Title:
• What page number did you start on?___ What page number did you end with?___
• Remember to capitalize as you write 4-5 grammatically correct sentences.
• Your name :-)
• Give an example of when your character used a habit of mind to get out of a tough situation or to solve a problem. Look in your reflection tab of your blue binder if you have trouble remembering the Habits of Mind.

Wednesday 1/06: You're in the book

I started on page ____.      I ended on page ____.

What is the first thing you would do if you could step into your book? Which characters would you talk to, and how would it change your book.


Remember to write 4-5 grammatically correct sentences.

Tuesday 1/05: Summary

I started on page ____.      I ended on page ____.


Summarize or retell what happened in your book recently. Really focus on the most important people and events. Be sure to write 5 grammatically correct sentences.