1. Would you recommend Stone Fox to others? Why or why not? Explain your thinking.
2. Who is your favorite character in the story and why? What character traits do they possess? Explain your thinking.
3. What question do you have after finishing the story? What would you still like to know or find out?
Monday, January 25, 2010
Stone Fox directions
1. Type your name first (at the top)when you go to respond.
2. Please answer questions with complete sentences.
3. When it says to explain your thinking, make sure you go back to the story to prove why you think the way you do.
4. Use capital letters, correct grammar and punctuation.
2. Please answer questions with complete sentences.
3. When it says to explain your thinking, make sure you go back to the story to prove why you think the way you do.
4. Use capital letters, correct grammar and punctuation.
Stone Fox Chapter 9&10
1. What happened to Searchlight about a hundred feet before the finish line?
2. How did Stone Fox stop the other racers from crossing the finish line? What did he do and say?
3. Why did Stone Fox stop the other racers?
4. How are Stone Fox and Willy similar to eachother? How are their situations similar to eachother?
2. How did Stone Fox stop the other racers from crossing the finish line? What did he do and say?
3. Why did Stone Fox stop the other racers?
4. How are Stone Fox and Willy similar to eachother? How are their situations similar to eachother?
Stone Fox Chapter 7&8
1. What did Stone Fox do to little Willy when he caught him petting his dogs? Why do you think he reacted that way? Explain your thinking.
2. How did Willy explain his black eye to Lester? Why didn't he tell him the truth? Explain your thinking.
3. How did Lester encourage Willy?
2. How did Willy explain his black eye to Lester? Why didn't he tell him the truth? Explain your thinking.
3. How did Lester encourage Willy?
Stone Fox Chapter 5&6
1. Explain what Willy learned about Stone Fox and the white men?
2. Where did Willy get the $50 he needed to enter the race? Do you think that it was a good idea or a not such a good one? Explain your thinking.
3. Why did Mr. Foster tell little Willy that he shouldn't enter the race? Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Foster? Explain your reasons.
2. Where did Willy get the $50 he needed to enter the race? Do you think that it was a good idea or a not such a good one? Explain your thinking.
3. Why did Mr. Foster tell little Willy that he shouldn't enter the race? Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Foster? Explain your reasons.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Stone Fox - Chapter 3&4
1. How is Willy more like an adult than a 10 year old boy? Explain what things Willy does that most 10 year olds don't have to do or don't do.
2. How did Willy feel when he found the paperwork that told how much money his grandfather owed for taxes? Explain how you knew that.
3. Explain what a "city slicker" is. Give a detailed description of what a "city slicker" would wear and how they might act.
2. How did Willy feel when he found the paperwork that told how much money his grandfather owed for taxes? Explain how you knew that.
3. Explain what a "city slicker" is. Give a detailed description of what a "city slicker" would wear and how they might act.
Stone Fox - Chapter 1&2
1. Why did Willy want to make the year's harvest of potatoes the best year ever?
2. How did Willy's grandfather react when Willy told him that he could get better now that the crops had made them so much money? Explain why he reacted the way he did.
3. Write one question you had regarding Willy and his grandfather's relationship.
4. Why do you think Willy promised Searchlight that he would never give him away?
2. How did Willy's grandfather react when Willy told him that he could get better now that the crops had made them so much money? Explain why he reacted the way he did.
3. Write one question you had regarding Willy and his grandfather's relationship.
4. Why do you think Willy promised Searchlight that he would never give him away?
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