Character

1. Independent Reading

1.1. Shiloh by Phyllis Naylor

1.2. Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

1.3. The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies

1.4. Fourth Grade Fairy by Eileen Cook

1.5. Esperanza Rising by Pam Ryan

2. Art

2.1. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

2.2. The Blankful Heart by Mr. Meus

2.3. The Mine-O-Saur by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

2.4. Draw 2 characters

2.5. What were some values/morals told throughout the story?

3. Drama

3.1. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

3.2. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo

4. Discussion

4.1. How do the characters in the book differ from us?

4.2. Describe your favorite character

4.3. Describe your least favorite character

5. Small Group Reading

5.1. Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl

5.2. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume

5.3. The Doll People by Ann Martin

5.4. Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye by Geronimo Stilton

5.5. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

5.6. The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

5.7. How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell

5.8. She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton

6. Read-Aloud

6.1. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

6.2. James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

6.3. The BFG by Roald Dahl

6.4. The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg

6.5. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

6.6. The Water Horse by Dick King-Smith

7. Writing

7.1. Which character was more like you and why?

7.2. Create the perfect vacation in the eyes of one of the book's characters