Homework for May 18-22

Day 1: Just a reminder that these assignments will be collected on Thursday (6B and 6D) or Friday (6A and 6C): 1) second visualization worksheet (where you picture a conflict in your book), 2) one page about a commercial or other advertisement, and 3) a list of 3 songs for movie soundtrack for your book. (For more details, see the homework descriptions for last week!)

Day 2: Complete the chart below.

Retelling Chart

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Day 3: Finish a one-page retelling of your book in your Reader's and Writer's Notebook or on looseleaf. Your retelling should be . . .

. . . be about a page long.

. . . include the characters, setting, problem, events, and solution.

. . .  tell the story in sequence.

. . . use transitions (first, then, afterward, later on, etc.).

Day 4: No homework.

REMINDER!!! The test next week will be on Thursday, May 28, for 6B and 6D and on Friday, May 29, for 6A and 6C.