Rory and I continued our study of the book. We are annotating the book so that we can create the Venn diagram. Rory will prepare to take the Part 5 Quiz.
Rory and I continued our study of the book. We read the text. We discussed the pages that we had read. We began discussing the creation of a Venn diagram. We are beginning to compare the author with the other Wes.
Rory had read on his own. So we completed a brief comprehension check on Part 4 of the book. Rory did quite well. We then continued reading and annotating the text.
Rory and I continued our study of the book. We read and discussed more chapters of the book. Rory then took a brief quiz on the section he read. He did quite well.
Rory and I continued our study of the novel. We read some chapters. We did a few comprehension activities. Rory does quite well with these activities. We also started to discuss the creation of a venn diagram illustrating the differences between the two Wes Moores. Rory is diligently continuing his reading of the book.
Ayden and I had read the short story "Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune" by Chris Crutcher last Thursday.
Today we watched the movie "Angus" based on the short story. We looked for the differences between the movie and the text. Aiden did a great job finding them.
Ayden and I read the short story aloud. We stopped to define difficult vocabulary and to summarize the plot. We discussed a little bit about the author and his purpose behind writing the story. Ayden took a short comprehension quiz on the story and did super with it!
Rory and I continued reading the book. We discussed the parts that we read. We talked about ways the book is confusing. We discussed how the author could have written it differently so that it would be easier to understand. Rory took a brief quiz on Chapter one and did very well!
Rory and I continued our study of the book. We read additional chapters. We discussed what we read. Rory took a quick comprehension quiz on the introduction to the book. He did quite well. We started to look at some vocabulary activities that complement the book.
