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  • Pre-service teachers used blogs to discuss award-winning Newbery books using reading roles creativiely adapted from Harvey Daniel's 'Literature Circles: Voice and Choice in the Student-centered Classroom'. Contact Anne Davis at adavis@gsu.edu if you have questions.


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Terabithia-Chapter 4-Brooke

Knowledge:


Can you recall how Terabithia got it's name?


Comprehension:


What can you say about Janice Avery?


Application:


What approach would you use to fix the problem between Janice Avery and Jess/Leslie/May Belle?


Analysis:


Why do you think Jess and Leslie decided to create their own world away from everyone?


Synthesis:


What would happen if Jess approached Janice Avery with the issues that he has with her?


Evaluation:


Why was it better that Jesse and Leslie did not confront Janice Avery about being a bully?

Posted by Anne Davis on October 08, 2003 at 10:23 AM in Critical Thinker, Imported |

Comments

Leslie named their secret place "Terabithia" based on the magic land of Narnia described in some books she had read.

Jess and Leslie decided to create this secret place in order to get away from their family and school struggles. It provided them with and escape from their problems.

Posted by: Karen Hay | October 12, 2003 at 05:56 PM

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