Activity Title: Bite the Bookworm

Subject Area: Language Arts, Writing



Your Investigation:

You are a bookworm and you are starving for a delicious book. You begin your search with the site listed below. You are going through story after story, munching away, when your taste buds are stopped by a fantastic new flavor from the story you are chomping through.

The main character from this story is the cause of this exciting taste. You are absorbing this character into yourself and are slowly becoming it. You must keep a journal of what is happening to you.

Predict what happens to this character you have become. Use the questions below to guide you in your search and journal.

Questions to Guide You:

1. Who is this character's favorite person?
2. Where is this character living now?
3. When is this story taking place?
4. What is happening in this character's life that is different from previous experiences?
5. Why is this character having a problem?
6. How has this character matured to a point where he/she can resolve this problem?

Site to Search:

http://www.learninglinks.com

Activity created by:
Andrea Brenner
Reading Specialist
East Hills School
Roslyn, NY