• Apr232013
    Last Week of The Green Book (April 22-26)

    POSTED AT 01:32 PM

    Please answer both of the following questions.  You do NOT need to comment on another student's post. DO NOT RESPOND UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED THE BOOK! 

    1.When you began reading this story, from what point of view did you think this story was being told?  At the end of the story, how does your understanding of the point of view change?How do you know? How important is point of view in the telling of the story? (Note: "The author" is not an acceptable answer.  You need to tell which CHARCTER is telling the story.)

    2. A "change agent" is a person or thing that causes changes to happen.  How are the children in the story change agents?
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    Apr162013
    April 15-19

    POSTED AT 07:45 AM

    Please choose 1 of the 2 questions below: Remember to give a 1-2-3 answer with your opinion and support from the book!

    1. How have things changed for the people of Shine in terms of food, technology, and so on since arriving on the planet?


    2.How important is technology to the survival of the group on the new planet? What things can they fall back on if they cannot use the technology that they had on Earth?
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    Apr082013
    April 8th-12th

    POSTED AT 07:44 AM

    Please choose at least ONE of the following questions to answer AND respond specifically to one other person's post  by doing any of the following: 1. adding more information to a post, 2. saying what you agree/disagree with and why or 3. connecting thinking to a personal experience. REMEMBER TO GIVE EVIDENCE FROM THE BOOK in the form of page numbers and/or examples.

    1. Why do you think the youngest person in the settlement was the one who got to name the new planet?  Do you agree or disagree with this practice? Please explain.

    2.Do you think that the name Shine is a good name for the new planet? Why or why not?
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    Feb092012
    Newest Green Book response

    POSTED AT 10:34 AM

    Please choose ONE of the following as your last and final response for The Green Book.  We will meet to discuss the book further the week of the 20th, so be sure you have reviewed it and are ready to participate!
    1. What was the goal of the people who went to the new planet?  Did they meet their goal? GIVE EVIDENCE.

    2. What is the importance of paper in this story?  Give several EXAMPLES.
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    Jan302012
    The Green Book-Second Response

    POSTED AT 09:20 AM

    Please answer ONE of the following questions.  Be sure to explain yourself clearly as if the other students reading your response have NOT read The Green Book. The first question contain multiple questions-Be sure to answer all of them.

    1. When you began reading this story, from what point of view (who is telling the story) did you think it was being told? At the end of the story, how does your understanding of the point of view change?  How important is the point of view in the telling of the story?

    2. A "change agent" is a person or thing that causes changes to happen.  How are the children in the story change agents?
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    Jan232012
    The Green Book-First Response

    POSTED AT 01:09 PM

    Please choose ONE question to answer. Remember that other students will read your responses so please do your best work. Completely explain your answer WITH evidence (describe a situation with page numbers) and  proofread.

    1.Why does father quote "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"? What does the poem have to do with his feelings about life on the new planet?

    2.How important is technology to the survival of the group on the new planet? What things can they fall back on if they cannot use the technology that they had on Earth?

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