Wednesday, October 5, 2011

10/5

After you read for at least 20 min, please leave the title and author of your book in the comment section.  This week I want you to talk to me about your mental images also.  In your comment, tell me what words the author used to help you create a mental image.  Remember that when you use the authors words, you need to put the word or words in "quotation marks".
Happy Reading,
Mrs. Ford and Miss Wheeler
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  1. OliviaOctober 5, 2011 at 3:25 PM

    I read Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder. The words that helped me create my mental image were..."The sleigh bells were ringing."

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  2. alecOctober 5, 2011 at 3:32 PM

    I read The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. I imagined the sound of lots of buzzing coming out of his nose when he said "as if smallish bees up his nose."

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  3. CathleenOctober 5, 2011 at 3:36 PM

    Trixie the Haloween fairy by daisy Meadows

    " the sun was out, the air cool and crisp, it felt like Halloween" was my mental image.

    Isabella

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  4. CHARLOTTEOctober 5, 2011 at 5:22 PM

    I read Appaloosas by Victor Gentle and Janet Perry. The words 'snowflake' 'frost' 'leopard' and 'marble' helped me create a pattern of Appaloosas coating.

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  5. MaximOctober 5, 2011 at 5:33 PM

    Today I read Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Dog Days by Jeff Kinney.The words "Killer ate the cake" helped me create my mental image of Uncle Joe's dog eating the cake.

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  6. MerrittOctober 5, 2011 at 5:39 PM

    I read Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary.The words that helped me come up with my mental image were "Ramona put her lopsided, two wheeler away."

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  7. PhilipOctober 5, 2011 at 6:02 PM

    Jungle Book - Disney version
    "Bagheera found half boat laying by the water" I thought of Mowgli in a half of a boat.

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  8. spencerOctober 5, 2011 at 6:13 PM

    I read BarnStormers by Phill Bildner and the sentence that created my mental image was they won the ball game

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  9. caseyOctober 5, 2011 at 6:20 PM

    I read a seires of unfortanate events by Lemony snicket. I had a menal image when I saw the words "we are going to peru".
    casey

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  10. Ethan COctober 5, 2011 at 6:28 PM

    Today I read Brians winter by Gary Paulsen the sentence that helped me make my my mental image was. He made a fur coat out of rabbit skin.

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  11. AvaOctober 5, 2011 at 7:01 PM

    I read Competer Nut by Betsy Byars. When I read the words "space alein" I created my Image.
    Ava

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  12. alexanderOctober 5, 2011 at 7:01 PM

    the rest of dolphin tale


    Karen Janszen

    Noam Dromi

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  13. ETHANOctober 5, 2011 at 7:10 PM

    DIARY OF A WIMPY KID UGLY TRUTH BY:JEFF KINNEY
    ETHAN.A.NELMS

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  14. AlexanderOctober 5, 2011 at 7:16 PM

    I finished Dolphin Tail by Karen Janszen and Noam Dromi."Winter tries out her new tail" gave me a mental image of trying on the different tails and swimming with them.

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  15. ScottOctober 5, 2011 at 7:20 PM

    diary of a wimpy kid by jeff kinney. the words that helped me was when it said they drove by and spraed them.

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  16. CamilleOctober 5, 2011 at 7:50 PM

    I read The Complete Nonsence book By Edward Lear My Mental Image was I saw all of the Alphabets In my mind. A word that helped me was Alphabet.

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  17. Axel Alexander ChristianOctober 5, 2011 at 8:07 PM

    I read a book with title "Green Lanter High-Tech Terror" by Michael A. Steele. The words that author use to help me to create my mental image is "Hal Jordan was rescue the people in planet Dalnore". my mental image is I can rescue the earth.

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  18. ConnieOctober 5, 2011 at 8:08 PM

    I read Just Grace and the Snack Attack 1-26 by Charise Mericle Harper. The sentences that helped me create my mental image are " It's like being under a tiny rain cloud when the whole rest of the world is filled with sunshine."
    Connie

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  19. AmmarOctober 5, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    I read lafcadio by shell selverestin . The words that created my mental image were" I got hurt" Because I imagined somebody getting hurt.

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  20. LillyOctober 5, 2011 at 8:21 PM

    I read Geronimo Stilton's: Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House. The words, "Whoosh! A sharp hatchet nearly took off my snout!" gave me my mental image.
    Lilly

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  21. nickOctober 5, 2011 at 8:44 PM

    i read the worst years of my life
    by james patterson
    my mentle image was when he got in trouble efery time

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  22. EmmaOctober 5, 2011 at 8:51 PM

    I read the book about whales, when I read the words ''swimming
    in the water'' I had an mental image about a whale swimming.

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  23. hollyOctober 5, 2011 at 8:58 PM

    i read just grace walks the dog by Charise Mericle H arper.My mental image is when she siad how will the fake dog leg will look like.holly

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  24. angelinaOctober 5, 2011 at 9:32 PM

    I raed chloe the topaz fairy the word that helped me craet my mental image Was costume.

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  25. MasonOctober 5, 2011 at 9:35 PM

    Mason read The Adventures of Ook and Gluk Kung Foo Cavemen From the Future by George Beard and Harold Hutchins, 30 pages read. The phrase Time Portal made Mason imagine that he'd like to use the portal to back in time when Washington D.C. was built.

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  26. jaronOctober 5, 2011 at 9:38 PM

    i raed sluggers by phil bilder when Griffy said" huddled up and Ruby said we can not be huddled up for the entire game it is one hundred to degrees in the shade"!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  27. MaceyOctober 6, 2011 at 6:31 AM

    A kiss goodbye. byAudrey Penn. "A tiny tear rolled down his cheek".
    Macey

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  28. NAOctober 6, 2011 at 6:58 AM

    Sleep over Squad by P.J. Denton
    "Emily's stomach grumbled hungrily".

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  29. NAOctober 6, 2011 at 7:05 AM

    Sleepover Squad by P.J. Denton.
    "Emily's stomach grumbled hungrily".

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  30. julianOctober 6, 2011 at 7:12 AM

    more trouble by michele dufresne i made a mentel imang by the word trouble and dangerous

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  31. sarahOctober 6, 2011 at 3:50 PM

    little bear
    when it said ''put it on your head'' ti made me think of a picture

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  32. AlexanderOctober 25, 2011 at 3:47 PM

    Horrible Harry goes to sea
    Horrible Harry takes the cake

    by Suzy Kline

    prepared ready

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