Complete a Journal Response on your Independent Reading book. Use at least 2 sentence leads from your Reading FOLDER.Remember: A summary of the book is not quite as interesting as your thoughts, questions or other comments about the book. There are times when summaries are important; however, this is not the time.
With this in mind please use capital letters where appropriate and correct punctuation.
Be sure to include the title of your book and its author so others who read your comment will understand.
Your Response might start out something like this . . .
Title:
Author:
Sentence Lead starter
If you finish early be sure to read previous posts and comments on our blog to see if anyone has referenced a comment that you have made.
As you read other comments do you notice anyone who has read a book that you are reading/have read. If so, what comments do you have for them?
Be sure to include the title of your book and its author so others who read your comment will understand.
Your Response might start out something like this . . .
Title:
Author:
Sentence Lead starter
If you finish early be sure to read previous posts and comments on our blog to see if anyone has referenced a comment that you have made.
As you read other comments do you notice anyone who has read a book that you are reading/have read. If so, what comments do you have for them?
70 comments:
I am raeding a book called THE SLIME WARS it is a good book If you are some one how likes slime and game show that you can get lots of $money if you play it then you will love this book.
Title: The Horse and His Boy
Author: C.S. Lewis
Sentence Lead Starter: 4 and 7
The setting of this story is important because the two horses and the two humans doesn't know if they will be able to pass Tashbaan on there run away.
When i read this book i felt interested because a slave, his talking horse, a Tarkheena, and her talking horse all met when they all was on a run aways to Narnia.
Title:criss cross
Author:lynne rae perkins
Sentence Lead starter
I think the character did a bad job asking a girl out because he tryed to ask her out but he couldnt. I think they will like each other after they get to know each other and they ask each other out.
Title:dead girls don't write letters
Author:GATL GTLES
Sentence Lead starter:a question i have for this book is why is the the title dead girls don't write letters but yet the girls sister writes her when she is dead.this book is so instresting that i what to keep reading on on.it has been giving meomrys about my dead grama that i still hear her voice speaking to me.i amrie the characters in this book that i what to read all her books that she has wrote.
Title: Begging for change
Author: Sharon G. Flake
Sentence Lead starter 36,and 43 The athor is qualified to write this book becous... the writer makes it fell like your in the story. I admire the charictor becous the charictor is just like me.
Title:Caesar Stabbed
Author:Andrew Langely
Sentence Lead starter:7 and 16
When I read this book I felt
weird because its about Caesar getting stabbed
My feelings changed when Caesar got stabbed
Title:The Siege
Author:Kathryn Lasky
Sentence Lead starter This book helped me to under satand non fiction beter.The siege a stroy about good and bad owls fighting for their kingdom.Their are 8 main charaters in this story of fun.twilight,soren,digger,gylfie, simon,mist,nyra,dewlap.I love this story because it has great word choice and I like owls alot but their not my favorite animal.
Title: Bat 6
Author: Virginia Euwer Wolff
Sentence Lead starter #7 & 15
When I read this book I felt like the author didn't know how to spell because he he spelled words wrong.
The title of this book say to me baseball with a team of 6.
Title:WHAT WOULD JOEY DO?
Author:JACK GANTOS
Sentence Lead starter I admire Joey because his parents are crazy like mine. A queistion I have about this book is, When Joey grows up will he be crazy like his parents?
TITLE:Insect life
AUTHOR:Dr.Jnnifer Owen
SENTENCE LEAD STARTER:There are about amillion species of incets!My book has no characters.Its about bugs.
Title:side way storys from way side school
Author:Louis Sachar
Sentence Lead starter:This book helped me to not be like Calvin in Way side school, because he argued with a teacher.
Title:
Author:
sentence lead starter inkspell is awsome i would recomend it to anyone in this room
characters:meggie,gwin,dustfinger farid,basta,clouddancer,elinor darius and more.
Title:The Great Gilly Hopkins
Author:kathenine paterson
Sentence Lead starter #7
When i read this book i felt sad because she has to live with a foster familey, not with her parents.
Sentence Lead Starter #13
After the book ends i predict that she finds her mom and goes to live with her not Trooter.If there was more than one of these books i would read all of them. That is how much i love this book. i am going to tell every one about this book so they can read it to. I think it is sad but it the best book i have ever read. On a rate 1 to 10, as 10 being the higest it would be 100,000,000,000,000,000, that is why i am going to tell every one about this book. If i can't tell nobody about this book i want MRS.WIKLAND to.
Title: The Beast of Noor
Author:Janet Lee Carey
Sentence Lead starter#14
This book makes me want to keep reading it.
Title:wanted! Author: caroline B. cooney Sentence lead starter it's about a girl's girl's dad calls her house expect it's not her dad there areb these two guys who come in her house trying to take a disk from her dad also, her dad ask's her to drive his corvette expect she does not have her driver's lisnece yet and she's afraid to she might rack it .
Title: The Secret Bedroom
Author: R.L. Stine
Sentence Lead starter: 2 and 3
This character reminds me of myself because i love to solve my own little mysteries. Though most oof them are in my own little world.
A question i have about this book is... Why did they make Lea visualize like she was in the attic trying to figure out the mystrey when she was in her room the whole time? because that really ha dme confused about where she was. If she was in her room or in the attic. I didnt understand what was going on during that part.
Title:The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Author: Mark Twain
Sentence Lead starter
The Genre of this book is fiction beacause It is make beileave. The
stuff in it did not happen. I really like this book beacause it has alot of adventuers and excitement in it. But I wish it had more mysteries init. Over all this is the best book I have read this yaer.
Title:Guts
Author:Gary Paulsen
Sentence Lead starter: #3 and #40.
A question I have about the book is what gave the courage to keep going back to do sled racing.
If i could interview the main character I would ask the following question; Why would you keep protecting you're dogs when they culdh have just ran. Because you nearly got you're self killed.
Title:hatchet
Author:Gary Paulsen
Sentence Lead starter7
I think that hatchet is a good action book for anyone that likes action.He crashes a plane and has to hunt for survivel.Luckly his mom gives him a hatchet.I wonder how the writer got the idea for this book?It is awsome!
title; inuyasha
author ; rumiko takahashi
inuyasha is a futale fariy tale novel about a half demon who is on a journy to kill an evil demon named naruku it started out with him and a girl from the fucher who travels back and forth throuh a well her name is kagome on the way they meet a demon slayer namer songo and a munk named miuroku oh and you cant forget shippo the fox demon and keylala there faithful twin taled demon. when you read the book you will find out about more and morethings like songos past inuyashas past miurokus past and shippos past and meet more carecters along the way.
Title:The Lord Of The Rings
Author:J.J.R. Tolkien
Sentence Lead starter:1.I vizualeized whenthey came across a big whole in the ground. The setting of the story is dirty and has alot of hills.
Title:The Edge Of The Sword
Author:Rebecca Tingle
Sentence Lead starter 1&15
I visulised FLead winning The race aginst the Mercian's.She beat her future husband by a foot. Then he gave her a kiss.
The title of this book says to me this book is going to have some minor or magor vilince .
I like this book becuse it has some romance and viliance.
I was reading Life as we knew it by Susan Beth and it's about this girl and the moon the crashies into the earth and all hell breaks lose theres volocanoes expolting everwhere and some places they didn't know had volocanoes. Ther's earthqukes happening everwhre and you know how the moon cotrolles the waves well the moon crashes into the earth and the waves start acting up so most of the u.s. is go with the water so is the other contrys. THen there's these illness that gos around everwhere and everone dies except well your just going to have to read the book to find out.
tittle:hurt go happy
arthor:
sentence lead starter:7and8
i think this book is inportant because it has a girl and her best friend he is a monkey.but i dont thank the arthor did a good job at drawing the pictures but other than tha it is a good book because i love monkeys
Title:ESPERANZA RISING
Author:PAM MUNOZ RYAN
Sentence Lead starter
#42
My feelings have changed after reading this book because just the feeling toward her dad is heartbreaking to hear that her dad died.
my book is not so good becuse aperson that isit next to always bothers me so i cant even read it i mean just now he tould me thats not how you spell it but hhen ever he leavs i can start to read again so it is a good book it tells you about the rain forrest and stuff and tst is about it is
the book hurt go happy is agood book i love it
Title:GORGES MAEVOULS MSDICEAN
Author:ROALDDAHL.
Sentence Lead starter
Ilike it because it talks about a boy who does not like his grandma so he decited to make his grandma have a taste of her own medican.
title:the naked mole rate letters
author:mary amato
sentence lead starter:4and7
the setting of this book is in gerogia.and this girl named frankie and her dad went on a buissness trip then when he came back he started emailing this girl and frankie is in on it too she has been emailing that women since she fond out and telling her lies about the family.and at the middle i guess her and so call ratlady have been building up a relationship together now.
Title:bloomability
Author:sharon creech
Sentence Lead starter #1 #14 #20
#1 i feel sad because her father is always on the road all the time.
#14 she always gets aletter from her mom.
#20 she got a letter from her aunt Tilly saying her aunt is not in jail anymore.
Title:Victory or Death!
Author:Greg Call
Sentence Lead starter:I feel sad becuase more then 560 died and what I'm geting a haed of my self frist of all.This a book about the revolutonery war.
Title:The Beast of noor Author:
Sentence Lead Starter:In the dark forest polly was sleep walking for a long time and then she trips over a root in the ground and waks up and relizes shes in the wood where it is dangurse at nihgt and she says shes been there during the day so she says she knows her way to the road and she tacks off runing and as she is runing and she knows there is some thing following her and it is the beats and she screams at the top of her voice and some one heirs her and they go after her and along the way they find her clothing and they stop and a few days later and shes dead all fo her bones are there and a braclet is still on her rised and if people like these kind of booki would gige this book to you it is a really really good book.
Title:loser
Author: Jrry Spinelli
Sentence Lead starter: if i were the author i would change the part were the boy is running as fast as a car, because a person can not really run as fast as a car,that is inposable.
Title:Bunnicula strikes again
Author:james howe
Sentence Lead starter: When i read this book I felt like iwas actuly in the book.this book makes me want to keep reading.
Title:shadows on the sea
Author:joan harlow
Sentence Lead starter
i visualized that the girl was sad when she fell off the bike
if i could be any charater in this book i would be jill so i could go to maine and meet new people
Title: Goust canoe
Author:
This book is a mistory. It is about a boy named Nathon ann his friend Light house George.
Title:When the soldiers were gone
Author:Vera w. Propp
Sentence Lead Starter: 4 and 7
In my book there is this litle boy and it was during the war and he was a jew and they were looking for jews so he had to hide in a basket until they were gone. because he was living with christians so after athe war was over his real parents came and got him but he didnt want to go that is as far as i got but it is a really good book.
Title:California blue
Author:David Klass
I am reading a book called California Blue.Its about a boy that has a broke down family and he finds a butterfly that has never been seen before.His dad is going to a hospital in california.And the boy is left home alone while his mom and dad gos to california.If you wanna read more then look it up
Title:Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
Author:Gary D. Schmidt
Sentence Lead starter 29 and 38 If I could be any character in this book I would be lizzie Bright because she is strong and wise.This book helped me out because even though people hated or disliked lizzie she stuck it out like it nevered happend.
Title:How Angel Peterson Got His Name
Author:Garry Paulson
Sentence Lead starters: 1, 40
ivsualized carl twisting and turning his thumb while when he was trying to breek the speed record on skyes. If i met carl I would ask him why do you try all these crazy thing the reason why is he seemed to just try to have the speed record on skys for no reason.
Title:Leven Thumps and the eyes of the want
Author:Obert Skye
Sentence Lead Starter:3and7and40
A questin I have about this book is why does leven not leave the land of foo and bring back some help to fight the badghys.
When I read this book I felt sad because there were alot of inisent people were being killed by bad people.
If I could interview the main character I would go to the land of foo with him
I am reading a book called the reptile room it is a good book if you like a sad book.
Title:frankstine
Author:mary shelling
Sentence Lead starter
do you think frankstine is a man or monster if you think he is a normal man your wrong so am I
title~Rabble Starkey
author~Lois Lowery
This book is about a little mixed girl named Rabble who lives with her black mama and her friend Veronica and her parents and little brother. Rabble lives in the garage of Veronica's house because her mama Sweet Ho cooks, cleans and takes care of Veronica's little brother Gunther.
Rabble and and Veronica are bestfriends and they have alot of adventure. Veronica gets taken to the hospital because she's crazy and outta her mind and Veronica hates her mom and soon Sweet Ho and Veronica daddy get caught smoochin under the Christmas tree.
TO Crystal .T
The book The Horse and His Boy Sounds like a good book . I to Like horse books just like you !!
the book i have just finised is called fruit basket and not the game of coures fruit basket is a fu bok to read it is about a girl who meets a famely of men and women who turn into animles yuki turns into arat kyo turns ito a cat rin turns into a houres and theres more but i whout give it away you will have to read it for your self.
Title: The Carnivorous Carnival
Author: Lemony Snicket
Sentence Lead starter: 7&15
when i read this book i felt... sad because the children were hiding from count olaf in his trunk.
the title of this book says to me...that there will be carnivals & carnivors
Title:inuyasha
Author:rumiko takashi.inuyasha is a show about a half demon who has asword called the tetsusaiga and is after the jewel sharts and along the way he meets kagome and other friends then he thinks he does'nt want to be full demon
Title:Zach's lie
Author:Roland smith
Sentence Lead starter:the setting plays a big part becuse the say there is three e's in the city elko:evryone knows evrything....
Title: NO BOYS ALLOWED
Author: Marilyn Levinson
Sentence Lead starters: 1)Cassie reminds me of when i have friends that are boys,i try to make them jealous because they hang out with thier girlfrinds more than me and we knew each other our whole life.43)I admire Bobby because he has a good personality and i like how je runs his life
Title:Guardians of Ga'hool
Author:Katheryn Lasky
Sentence Lead starter #3 #40 A question I have about this book is
why is the main character an owl
a would ask the chracter do you like the story your in.
Title:Lord Of The Kill
Author:Theodore Taylor
Sentence Lead starter The black ranger pickup with three occupants move along the country road.
title:twilight
author:stephine meyer
twilight is a really good book. i love it!! i have read 3 out of the four books. i also own the 3. it is about the love between a vampire and a human. it is really good becuse the fampire would do anything to protect the human.you should read this book!!!
Title:Prince Caspian
Author:C.S Lois
Sentence Lead starter #1
In my book I vizualized the dwarf when they were going to drown him.
Sentence Lead starter #7
When i read this book i felt exited because the girl was shooting arows at the guys trying to kill the dwarf.
JACK. i agree with you. it does make you want to keep reading it and never putting it down.
Title:The day martin luther king,JR.,was shot
Author:JIm Haskins
Sentence Lead starter
JUst then a crack split the air and Dr. KIng fell to the floor of the balcony.:That little sentence made me feel bad because the things that he was trying to do and just one person had to get in the middle of it and ruin his life.
Title: GEORGES MARVELOUS MEDICINE
Author:ROALD DAHL
Sentence Lead starter i think the character is cool because the boy makes this weird medicine that he finds around the house. i mean common items.
Title:joureny to the volcano palace
Author:tony abbott
Sentence Lead starters: 13 & 10
The big ideas in this book is that they are going to find the volcano.
after the end of the book it they was back whith there friends.
Title: Harry Potter
Author: JK Rolling
Sentence Lead starters: 1 & 5
I could visulize get snpaed at by the book that hagwet bouthg him.
If I could talk to Herminey Granger it would by so so great becauce I am the biggiet fan of hers than any one. Any way that would be so awsome if I coud talk to her.
I am reading Goosebumps Welcome to Dead House
It Is by R.L. Stines
Sentence Lead 1 and 3
I visualized that someone was goring to get the person in the house.
A question I hve about this book is why did they make the characters a boy and a girl why not 2 boys or 2 girls.
Title:No more dead dogs
Author:Gordon Korman
Sentence Lead starter30 and 40
the setting of this story is about thIS GIRL WHO KEEPS WRITING NOTES to this movie star and the movie star does not write back
Title:HURT GO HAPPY
Author:FORGOT
Sentence Lead starter DONT REAMBER
IN THE BOOK I VIZULIZED THAT THE GIRL GOT KID NAPPED BUT SHE DIDNT MY NAME IS ALIESHA AND I LIKE THIS BOOK BECAUSE IT HAS A MONKEY IN THE BOKK AND A PITCHER OF A LITTLE GIRL BUT NOT FOR SHURE I THINK SHE IS TEN YEARS OID.THE CHARICTERS ARE A MONKEY AND THE LITTLE GIRL.A QUISTION I HAVE IS WHY DOES THE ARTHOR CALL THIS BOOK HURT GO HAPPY BECAUSE THE GIRL OR THE MONKEY NEVER GETS HURT.THE SETTING OF THIS BOOK IS INPORTANT BECAUSE IT IS KIND OF BASED ON A TRUE STORY.WHEN I READ THIS BOOK I FELT SAID BECAUSE I THINK THE ROBBERS TO HER AND THE MONKEY HAD TO COME AND SAVE HER.I READ ALL OF THE CHAPTERS EXCEPT THE LAST ONE I AM STILL WORKING ON IT I WILL TELL MORE ABOUT THE STORY WHEN I READ THE LAST CHAPTER.YOU SHOULD REALLY READ THE BOOK HURT GO HAPPY BECAUSE IT IS A REALLY GOOD BOOK.
Title:gorges medicean
Author:roald dahl
Sentence Lead starterthe boy wants to give his grans ma a taste of her own medicean.
my book is calledwayside school and its about a teacher who turnes kids into appels and so i like this book and it is a good book i love it i wish i had the book for me to keep but my mom wont take me to the libary and so i can have the book to keep but i wish i could take mrs wicklunds book home and i wish i got it for christmas but ii am gland mrs wicklund has it here so i can read it so yea i want the book so bad thats good it is but my anty way im going to get off here cuze i got a headache so see you next time i get on thanks for listening to me today
Anonymous said...
Title: GEORGES MARVELOUS MEDICINE
Author:ROALD DAHL
Sentence Lead starter i think the character is cool because the boy makes this weird medicine that he finds around the house. i mean common items.
Title:THE TOTALLY ASWESOME BUSINESS BOOK FOR KIDS
Author:Berg Bochner
Sentence Lead starter 9 and 12
THE maine idea of this page is that when the arthur was 11 years old her mom and her wrote abook called The totally awesom money book for kids and ther parents It explaned how the stock market works and you can make money and youcan lose it to so be smart and dont put your money in one spot.
Page 12 paragrph 2 a nother little girl has a book about to run some of the bsinesses in this book wont i have to work with my parents? she talkes about how you will have human relationas with your parent one thime or a nother.
Title:half-human
Author:bruce coville
Sentence Lead starter 2&19
this cintare reminds me of horses becuse it is half horses. i thank the illustrations are relly grapic
title:sammy keys and the art of deception
auther:wendelin van draanen
sentnce:lead starter
he is a decized person do find out some crime.
Title: SOMEONE TO LOVE ME
Author:ANNE SCHRAFF
Sentence Lead starter.CINDY GIBSON TRIPPED OVER A STACK OF MAGAZINES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LIVING ROOM.
I VIZUALIZED THAT CINDY DID NOT LIKE TO GO TO SCHOOL. THIS EVENT HAPPEND MOSTLY AT SCHOOL AND AT CINDY'S HOUSE. WHY DID CINDY GET SO MAD THAT HER MOM WAS DATING THAT GUY? THE SETTING IS IMPORTANT SO THE READER WILL NO WERE EVERTTHING IS HAPPINING.I LIKED THAT JAMMEE WANTED CINDY TO GO TO SCHOOL. CINDY'S MOM WENT OUT WITH HER BOYFRIEND EVERY NIGHT AND IT MADE CINDY MAD CAUSE SHE HAD TO STAY AT HOME.
Title:A Wrinkle in time
Author:Mafeleine L'engle
Sentence Lead starter
This title makes me think that there going to go back on time.
Post a Comment