Food Idea
I have an idea for a food item we can bring for our presentation. I couldn't think of much that would really go with our book, but how about brownies with colored M&Ms sprinkled on top. Brownies...
View ArticleEnd of book thoughts - AK
Wow! What a book. I'm really glad that I read this book. This book has presented so many great discussion topics to think about. There are numerous connections that can be made from this book to real...
View ArticleWhat do you think a better ending would be? - MC
I was thinking about the ending and what I would like for it to be. I am not sure whether it does need a change or not. But if you think it does, what would be a better ending? I think I would prefer...
View ArticleMy thanks - MC
I want to say, I have enjoyed reading this book with everyone. I think discussing it enhances the reading experience. I hope that eveyone had a good experience with this weblog as well.
View ArticleConnection- The Giver and God
1. Names: Jonas- Jonah, Asher (name in the Old Testament), The Giver- God is the Giver of all things, Gabriel- name of the angel that came to Mary giving her the news of a boy tha was to be born of her...
View ArticleReflection of the process -MC
I want to start by saying, as I am sure I have, I love this book. The hardest part of doing this weblog was remembering what I read. I started reading the book and couldn't put it down. Before I knew...
View ArticleReflection - ABM
I really enjoyed reading The Giver. Like Michelle, I ended up reading the whole thing way before we were supposed to be finished. I read this book in middle school, and I had only vaugely remembered...
View ArticleGreat website
http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/giver.htmlThis is a great website. It gives information on the Lois Lowry and also backgroud information on The Giver. Additionally, it gives wonderful curriculum ideas.
View ArticleHow can we use these?
I would love to use the weblogs as kind of my class's website. I would use it in all subject and allow the students to comment on the day's lessons. Study guides and questions can be posted on the...
View ArticleReflections
What I enjoyed the most out of this whole web log experience were the presentations. I thought for sure everyone would do a PowerPoint, but it was just the opposite. Every group's presentation was...
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