Chapter 10 - What do you predict will happen at the end of the story in Chapter 11?

Chapter 9 - Incredible Journey

What are your thoughts, predictions, and ah-ha moments as you read?

Chapter 8 - Incredible Journey

Describe a major turning point in this chapter.

Chapter 7 - Where are we on the "Incredible Journey"?

Hi Cardinal Readers!  Don't forget to use your study guide resources to respond to the text.  How would you describe the plot in Chapter 7?  Has the tone of the story changed at all?  What are your predictions and are they confirmed throughout the text.  Keep up the good work!

Chapter 6 Comments

Attention Cardinal Reading Group!

I'm so glad to see that everyone is engaged in an online discussion about our text.  Make sure that your comments are detailed and well written.  Explain the piece of text that you are referring to specifically. Try to avoid thin statements that only scratch the surface of the text.  What surprised in Chapter 6?  How are the characters evolving and changing?  I'm looking forward to seeing your comments improve in this particular chapter.  Take time to reflect and respond.

Chapter 5 Questions

Learning Target:

I can ask questions as I read to monitor my own comprehension.

Task:

Read Chapter 5 with your reading partner.  Stop after each page and create a "Thick" question for our book club.

Music of the Dolphins

What surprised you about Chapter 1 - 9?

Brainstorming for Nonfiction Research

Hello Gateway Friends!  What did you brainstorm about this past Friday?  What ideas do you have for your research project?