Final Response
Write a literature response to The Revealers showing how and when you used the reading strategies of reflecting, predicting, questioning, summarizing , and visualizing in your reading of the novel. Include page numbers for examples from the text. Refer to your Daybook if you need a review of the strategies.

Perspectives

Envision yourself as Russell, Elliot, or Catlina. Describe how you would feel and react to the bullies in the story.

Revealers - Keeping Quiet

Blog response/peer comment instructions:

§ Answer the questions in complete sentences and use proper English (restrain from using MSN chat style of writing).

§ Use evidence from the novel to support your answer and include page numbers.

§ When commenting to your peers, be respectful in your language and about their responses. It is okay to disagree, but do it in a polite manner.





Novel connection. When Richie punches Russell in the face, his mother wants to call the principal, however, Russell wants to keep quiet about the whole incident. Russell’s mom’s response was, “I’m not doing nothing. If one adult did this to another, he be in jail. Why should it be different for kids?” (p. 45)



Blog Question: Should kids solve their own problems or should adults/parents get involved? Explain.

2 Truths and a Lie

I climbed Mt. Kinabalu.
I rafted the whitewater of the Colorado River.
I was a Boy Scout for 8 years.