May 6
Happy Tuesday!!
Read the Author Biography on Rodman
Philbrick
Answer the questions on the back.
#5-6 must be in complete sentences
“His heart was simply
too big for his body.”
Freak the Mighty
Class-work
• Complete anticipation guide
• We will have group discussions and a
reflection on the discussions.
In the Middle
• Read Page 110.
• Based on that page, what do you think is
going on in the story.
Folders
• Decorate Freak the Mighty Folder
- Title: Freak the Mighty
- Author: Rodman Philbrick
- Characters: Max, Kevin, Gwen,
Grim,Gram,Kenny, Loretta, Iggy
May 7
Writing Prompt
• Think about your best friend. Write about
what makes him/her a best friend to you.
Class-work
• Turn to your Note-taking page in your
packet, and let’s discuss.
• Read Chapters 1-3 aloud ( use your notes
page as we read)
• Answer Chapter 1-3 comprehension
questions
• Illustrate what you think are the two main
scenes in Chapters 1-3
May 8- Good Morning/Afternoon
• Reading Response:
Class-work
• Read chapter 5-6 together
• Take notes in notes page as we read.
• Answer discussion questions and discuss in
groups
• Read chapter 7( complete notes page) on your
own…Annotate with post it notes the following:
--Which word or phrase was confusing to you?
-- Describe Blade
May 9
• Quiz
Class-work
• Read aloud chapters 8-10- complete notes
page
• Answer discussion questions
• Create character report card
Character Report Card
May 12- It’s a Miraculous Monday
• Reader Repsonse
Class work
• Read Chapter 11 on your own. Fill in your
notes page and answer discussion
questions.
• As you read, annotate the following:
• --what is something that is surprising to
you?
--what has made you angry?
Class-work con’t
• Read Chapters 12-13 together. Complete
notes page and answer discussions
questions
• Choose one scene from Chapter 13 to
illustrate.
May 13- It’s a terrific Tuesday
• Reader Response
Class-work
• Read chapter 14 on your own and
annotate the following on post it notes:
• -- what mood does this chapter put you
in…give evidence from the text to support
your answer
• -- Do you think Grim can keep his promise
to Max? explain
• Complete notes and discussion questions
Class-work
• Read 15 and 16 together
• Complete notes page and discussion
questions.
May 13
Wow, It’s Wednesday
• 17-19
May 15
• quiz
• 21-22
May 19
• Finish book
May 20
• Test
• Create your dictionary
May 21
• Dioramos
May 22
• Finish diaromas
Movie