Friday, June 12, 2009

A Warm Wind-Chapter 22 Questions

Now that we have finished this beautiful book, answer the following questions:
1. What did Wilbur learn?
2. How was the setting important?
3. Did any of the characters act in ways that were surprising?
4. What do you know about Wilbur that the Zuckerman's did not know?
5. Was there a "bad guy" in this story? Who? How would the story have been different without him?
6. Where do you suppose the author got his ideas for this story?
7. What other stories does this remind you of?
8. Which parts of the story do you think were funny?

Think about: Your favorite part.

DANIELA will do the summary for Chapter 22.

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Last Day-Chapter 21 Questions

1. How did Templeton help in the story?
2. Why did Wilbur get Templeton to take down Charlotte's egg sac?
3. Why did Wilbur wink at Charlotte?

Think about: What would say say if you spoke at Charlotte's funeral?

YEIFER will do the summary for Chapter 21.

The Hour of Triumph- Chapter 20 Questions

1. Why was Wilbur given a special prize at the fair?
2. How did Wilbur react to the prize?
3.How did Templeton save the day and the prize for Wilbur?

Think about: How is this story going to end?

JAIRO will do the summary for Chapter 20.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

The Egg Sac-Chapter 19 Questions

1. What were the two jobs Charlotte had to do at the fair?
2. Was the information about spider eggs accurate? What kind of spider was Charlotte? What will happen to Charlotte?

Think about: What will the special award be?

ESTEBAN will do the summary for Chapter 19.

The Cool of the Evening-Chapter 18 Questions

1. Charlotte said it was the last word she would ever write. What do you think is going to happen?
2. Was "humble" a good word to describe Wilbur? Why or why not?
3. What do you think Charlotte was making? What is a masterpeice? What was Charlotte's masterpiece?
4. Why did Fern have the best time at the fair?
5. How had Fern changed in the story?

Think about- Will Wilbur's personality change if he wins or if he loses at the fair?

JORGE will do the summary for Chapter 18.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Chapter 15 Summary, by:Andrea

In the crickets wilbur is going to the Fair and Charlotte can not go because she need to keep with his web.

Uncle-Chapter 17 Questions

1. Charlotte was not herself. Find some clues as to what may be wrong.
2. What advantages did Uncle have over Wilbur at the fair?
3. On what criteria do you think a pig was judged at the fair?

Think about: What will happen if Wilbur wins at the fair? What could happen if he loses?

JUAN DAVID will do the summary for Chapter 17.