Reading: Owls

Resources for Owls Reading Group
Athena, Miracle

No updated reading for week Nine


Elements of a Story Week Eight:
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Discussion Questions:
Did the author write this book to entertain or inform the reader? How do you know?
What do you think the elephant will do after it laughs? Why?
How would you describe the elephant car wash?
Did the elephant do a good job washing the car? Why or why not?


Elements of a Story Week Seven:
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Discussion Questions:
Why do the children run away?
What do the children do before they run?
How is the way the children go away in the car different from the way you go away in a car?
Do you think the children in the story are friends? Why or why not?

Elements of a Story Week Six:
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Discussion Questions
How can you describe Zots? How can you describe Abby?
How would you sort the items that Zots tries to eat into groups?
Why do you think Abby helps Zots when he is hungry?
What are some other things that would be okay for Zots to eat?

Elements of a Story Week Five:
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Discussion Questions:
Why do all of the animals help Fox make the soup?
Is this story reality or fantasy? How do you know?
How would Fox's stone soup be different if the animals did not help him?
Are there stones in stone soup? How do you know?

Community Week Four:
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Discussion Questions:
Why did the author write this story?
What do you think the child will do next? What makes you think this?
What is your favourite part of the world that the child built?
What kind of world would you like to build? What would you add to it?

Community Week Three:

Discussion Questions:
How does the boy's father feel after he picks up his room? How can you tell?
What things do you like to keep clean in your house? What things do you think can be left messy?
What did the father do because the boy did not keep his room clean?
Is your room more or less messy than the one in the book? Do you have a plan that helps keep it clean?

Community Week Two:

Discussion Questions:
Why did the author write Animal Caution Signs?
What animal caution signs can you find in your city or town?
There are many different animal caution signs. Is this statement an opinion or fact? How do you know?
How are caution signs helpful to animals?

Community Week One:
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Phonics

Discussion Questions:
What job from the book is most interesting to you? Why?
Why is it important to learn about community workers?
How are a police officer and a teacher the same? How are they different?
Is this book an example of fiction or non-fiction? How do you know?










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