Monday, November 15, 2010

In His Shoes

Reading Assignment for May 16th-20th: Ch. 23-29

If you were in Palmer's shoes, do you think you would want to be in that town? Why? or Why not?
So if you cared for a pigeon how he does, do you think you could still wring it?
Explain.

Your comment should include:

First Name and Student #

- A shared inquiry response that is free of grammatical and spelling errors.

Evidence from the book.

Monday, November 8, 2010

You Don't Understand

Reading Assignment for May 9th-13th: Ch. 16-22

Does Palmer really have to become a wringer when he turns ten? Dorothy says he doesn’t if he doesn’t want to. Palmer says she doesn’t understand because she’s a girl. “I can’t not be a wringer… You have to be a wringer. That’s how it always was.” Who do you think is right? Explain why.

Your comment should include:

First Name and Student #

- A shared inquiry response that is free of grammatical and spelling errors.

Evidence from the book.

Monday, November 1, 2010

The Treatment

Reading Assignment for May 2nd-6th: Ch. 9-15

What are the advantages and disadvantages of receiving The Treatment (page 21)? Why do you think the boys seek it out? Remember to provide evidence for your thinking.

Your comment should include:

First Name and Student #

- A shared inquiry response that is free of grammatical and spelling errors.

Evidence from the book.