Tips for Response Journaling:

In all entries, please include

Title, Author, Date and Page numbers read!

1. Interesting Words Word/

Definition
Can I define the word Picture

Does it look cool? Synonym Sentence

Will it make my writing juicy?
Fill out 4 boxes define, picture, synonym, sentence

2. Character Trait
Choose a character from your book and find its character trait
Give 3 examples of text evidence of the character trait
Use A.C.E
oAnswer the question, Cite Text Evidence, Explain your example

4. Theme
What is the theme of your book?
o Message, Moral, Lesson Learned
Use A.C.E. to explain

3. Compare and Contrast

Use a Graphic Organizer to Compare and Contrast Use Graphic Organizers
Story Pyramid
o Character to character Web
Venn Diagram
o Text to text T-Charts
Cause- Effect
o Text to world
Use A.C.E. to explain why and how you compared each.
Use details from the text
Back it up, back it up, back it up! Circle all misspelled words.
CITE your source
-Add quotes Does the word look right?
-Credit the author