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T- Tell me something about what you read
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?
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(T) We meet Alfie and Jay. I think Jay is the one who was in the car with him at the beginning. (EX) "Yo Jay its percy man" (Carey). (T) Is Jay really his brother? (Y) I like this book.
ReplyDelete(T) Jay always looks out for Percy
ReplyDelete(EX)"Why's that funny? He's got the skills, I think you'd be an ILL emcee, perce)".(Perce)
(T) Does Jay play ball for a living just not on the streets?
(Y) This book is getting better and better everyday.
T you get more background on perce's life
ReplyDeleteEX "But for all the love there was an equal amount of hate"Carey
T how could anyone hate Jay he sounds like a nice guy
Y I dont have a brother
(T) Travels along with King Sun.
ReplyDelete(EX)"Yo, you sure there's black people out here, Sun?"(Percy 38)
(T) I never knew King Sun had a concert in Des Moines, IA before.
(Y) I lived in Des Moines, IA