Monday, February 25, 2013

Feb. 25-March 1 SUM IT UP

Synthesizing to Summarize has been our main focus of work in reading the last few weeks.  Read for 20 minutes.  Record the title and author in the comment box and then SUM IT UP!

Who or What?
Did What?
When?
Where?
Why?
How?

Example: Fireflies by Julie Brinckloe
Who?  A young boy
Did What? caught fireflies and put them in a jar
When? a summer evening
Where?  He was outside in his neighborhood
Why? to catch fireflies because he thought they were beautiful
How? He used a jar to catch the fireflies

76 comments:

  1. Title: Ghetto Cowboy
    Author: G. Neri
    Who? Cole
    Did What? saw horses
    When? A summer day
    Where?In a small town
    Why? to see horses because he thought they were interesting.
    How? he was walking around town, and he saw the horse.

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  2. Title: X Men First Class
    Author: Jeff Parker
    Who?Dr. Bruce Banner, Jean, Scottand Warren.
    Did What? Fought Hulk
    When? A sunny day.
    Where? In the mountains in Colorado.
    Why? Professor X send them.
    How?They used their super powers to fight Hulk.

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  3. I am reading The Critter Clud Amy and the missing puppy By Callie Barkley

    Who? Amy
    Did What? Lost her friends dog
    When? In the noon
    Where? Her friends back yard
    Why?The dog dug a hole under fences
    How? with his paws

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  4. magic kitten by Sue Bentley
    who:Lisa
    did what:found a magic kitten
    when:a summer day
    where:at her Ants house
    why:because she did not want to leave it there
    how:she picked him up

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  5. I read Buzz Boy and Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold.
    Who? Buzz Boy and Fly Guy
    Did What? Buzz Boy wrote a comic.
    When? Nighttime
    Where? He was in bed.
    Why? He wrote it to read to Fly Guy as he went to sleep.
    How? He wrote it with graphics.

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  6. I read Whatever After fairest of all by Sarah Mlynowski.

    EXAMPLE

    Who :Abby 'And Snow
    What: Saved snow from eating a Poisson apple
    Where:In the woods then in the cottage
    When :In the spring
    Why: Mirro ate them
    How: Because they knocked 3 times on the mirror
    I can not wait to read more.

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  7. The lost Hero
    Who? Piper
    Did what? Brock her ankle
    Where? falling out of the sky
    When? A evening sky
    Why ? Leo went crash landing
    How? Crash landing fell on her foot

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  8. Lost Hero
    Rick Riordan

    Who? Jason Piper and Leo
    Did what? Went on a quest to save Hera
    When? during the winter
    Where? Chicago, Grand Canyon, and the Wolf House
    Why? so that the Giant King didn't rise
    How? flew on a robotic dragon for most of the quest

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  9. I read diary of a wimpy kid the third wheel
    who:baby Greg
    was watching bad things
    afternoon
    he wanted to
    the channel was left their

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  10. Title:Walls within Walls
    Author:Maureen Sherry

    Who? The three kids and Eloise
    Did What? look at the amiable child's grave
    When? after school
    Where? 122nd Street
    Why? to find clues
    How? by looking around

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  11. I read The Magic School Bus On the Ocean Floor by Joanna Cole & Bruce Degen.
    Who? A class
    Did What? discovered about an ocean
    When? a summer afternoon
    Where? in an ocean
    Why? to learn more about the ocean
    How? they got there by a bus that can change into any vehicle

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  12. If You Were an Octopus by Andrew Willet.

    An octopus always has many ways to find food and hide in the sea because that is how they were made.

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  13. I am reading Whatever After fairest of all by Sarah Mlynowskky.
    Who= Abby and Jonah
    Did what= get eaten by a mirror
    When At midnight
    Where= in the basement
    Why= because Jonah saw something weird in the mirror
    How= by playing a game running around with out his shoe lace tied.

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  14. The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

    Who? Leo a young boy
    Did What? Rode on a golden dragon
    When? On a summer night
    Where? In the dark woods
    Why? because he thought riding one will be cool
    How? The dragon lowered his back so Leo can climb on top of it

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  15. CHARLIE
    MALARIA super killer!
    Who Dawn
    did what got Malaria
    when be for 2009
    where in Ghana Africa
    how she was bit by a mosquitoes

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  16. Ana K.

    I am still reading Dork Diaries #5 by Rachel Renee Russell.
    Where? At school
    Who? Mackenzie
    Did what? spread the rumor that Brandon likes her
    When? during the first day of school after winter break.
    Why? She did it because she was jealous that Brandon likes Nikki more than her.
    How? She told a lie to other girls that Brandon left roses and a box of chocolates at her door and toilet papered her house to get her attention.

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  17. I am reading Percy Jackson The Lightning Thief BY:RICK RIORDAN.

    WHO?: Grover Underwood
    DID WHAT?: Tried to take the blame for Percy that he was responsible for pushing Nancy into the fountain.
    WHEN?: On their field trip.
    WHERE?: To the museum.
    WHY?: To keep Percy from getting in trouble.
    HOW?: By telling the Mrs. Dodds that he pushed Nancy into the fountain.

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  18. I am reading Percy Jackson The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

    WHO?: Grover Underwood
    DID WHAT?: Tried to take the blame instead of Percy for pushing Nancy into the fountain.
    WHEN?: During the fieldtrip.
    WHERE?: At the museum.
    WHY?: So that Percy would not get into trouble.
    HOW?: By saying he pushed Nancy into the fountain.

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  19. I am reading Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Raws.
    WHO? a teenager
    DID WHAT? got two hounds to hunt
    WHEN? in the winter
    WHY? because he liked the outdoors and thought the dogs were pretty
    HOW? he saved all his money for 2 years to get the dogs.

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  20. I read seabiscuit by:Laura hittenbrand
    Who?Charles Howard
    did what?trained horses
    When?1938
    Where?California
    Why?so that there would be desent horses for the jocks
    How?by traning the horses with the riders

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  21. I read the One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applagate.

    EXAMPLES

    who: Ivan and Stella
    what: draws pictures
    where: in the mall
    when: in the morning
    Why:to make money
    How:By selling it
    That was in the story. I can't wait to read more!

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  22. THe Lost Hero
    Who? The Ice princess
    Did What? Blow a kiss to Jason
    When? At night.
    Where? in a Ice Castle
    Why? She liked Jason
    How? Blowing a kiss from mouth

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  23. I read diary of the wimpy kid the third wheel by Jeff Kinney Greg's dad got prank called.
    day time
    in the house
    his cuzin wanted to
    on the phone

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  24. I read some of taz mainia walking about down under by warner bros.

    Who or What? Daffy Taz Mamma Taz
    Did What? Tried to get toothy bruce
    When?sunny
    Where? Astrailya
    Why? He wanted to be a crocidile hunter
    How?


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  25. Title:Wonder
    Author:R.J. Palacio
    Who? Auggie.
    Did What? Had a birthday party.
    When? A summer evening.
    Where? At his house.
    Why? It was his birthday
    How? His family came to his house to celebrate his birthday.

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  26. Ttile:Walls Within Walls
    Author:Maureen Sherry

    Who or What? CJ, Patrick, Brid, & Eloise.
    Did What? find dot writing
    When? during school
    Where? in their apartment
    Why? to try to find clues
    How? by looking closely

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  27. I am reading Dork Diaries By Rachel Renee Russelll

    Who? Mackenzie
    Did What? scarm
    When? At noon
    Where? At school
    Why? Because she need her friend
    How? With mouth

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  28. I read Wonder by Palicio and a dis-formed boy went to school in the fall in school to learn more reading and writing.

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  29. Lost Hero
    Rick Riordan

    Who? Jason, Leo and Piper
    Did what? saved Hera
    When? during the winter
    Where? Colorado, Grand Canyon and Wolf house
    Why? to try and stop the evil giant king from rising (but he did)
    How? by destroying the cage that Hera was in

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  30. Ana K.

    I am still reading Dork Diaries #5 by Rachel Renee Russell.
    Where? At school
    When? after winter break
    Who? Nikki
    Did what? wanted to sign up for the school newspaper WCD News
    How? by coming to the meeting for journalism staff.
    Why? She did it because she wanted to keep an eye on Mackenzie.

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  31. NO Boys Allowed by Marilyn Levinson.

    Who? Cassie
    Did What? made the house a NO boys allowed place
    When? in the Fall
    Where? in New Orleans.
    Why? Cassie was so upset because her dad divorced with the mother for another women
    How? by going to Kentucky.

    THE END!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  32. Tittle Big Nate Flibs out
    Author Lincoln Peirce
    who? Nate
    Did what ? Become neat
    When ? Middle of school year
    Were ? In his school
    Why ? because he lost the school's camera
    How ? He became neat by getting hypnotized

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  33. Ariana MV 2/26/2013

    I read The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan. Who -Jason Piper and Leo. Where - In a small dark wharehouse. When - In the middle of the night. Why - They fell off a dragon and landed there. How - The dragon's control panel froze. My summary is - They were in a small dark wharehouse in the middle of the night because they fell off a dragon and landed there, because the dragon's control panel froze.

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  34. I am reading the one and only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.
    Who= Mack,Ivan,And Stella
    Did what= where waiting for customers
    When= on a afternoon
    Where= in the big top mall
    Why= because they worked there
    How= by Mack buying the place and buying the animals

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  35. I am reading the Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordon.
    WHO? A girl
    DID WHAT? got lost
    WHEN? on a winter day
    WHY? to save her friends
    HOW? by attacking the monster and falling off a cliff

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  36. If You Were An Octopus by Andrew Willet.
    An octopus can do many interesting things in the sea. He hides and has many ways to find food.

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  37. I am reading Percy Jackson The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan.
    WHO? Percy Jackson
    DID WHAT? Was expelled from Yancy Academy.
    WHEN? After his Latin test.
    WHERE? In class.
    WHY? He didn't pass his test once again.
    HOW? Because he didn't study.

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  38. Horrible Harry by Suzy Kline
    who? Harry
    did what? did bad things
    when? all the time
    where? at school
    why? because he didn't like.school
    how? untying shoelaces

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  39. I read pages 1 to 26 of The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams.
    Who? Velveteen rabbit
    Did What? turned into a real live rabbit
    When? In the summer
    Where? outside in the field with his friend
    Why? Because he wanted to play with his friend who loved playing with him
    How? His friend loved him so much that the toy rabbit turned into a real live rabbit

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  40. The Fairy Who Could Not Fly
    Who? A little fairy
    Did what? Could not fly
    When? night time
    Where? A little fairy cottage
    Why? her friends can fly so she can fly
    How? she should be able to fly

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  41. Title: Big Nate Flips Out
    Author:Lincoln Peirce
    Who? Nate
    Did What? Won a contest.
    When?At the end of the school year.
    Where? At school.
    Why?Because he answered the wining question about "ailurophobia"
    How?He knew the answer because he was afraid of cats.

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  42. I read diary of the wimpy kid the third wheel
    the kids
    throw toilet paper
    at school
    cafeteria
    they want to so they don't do work
    grab a roll and throw it

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  43. Title: Wonder
    Author; R.J Palacio
    Who? Auggie
    Did what? Went to a Halloween Parade.
    When? At night.
    Where? In his neighborhood.
    Why? It was Halloween .
    How? dressing up ,going to houses and saying trick or treat

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  44. I read some of jefferson davis a black orphan child in the confetret white house by Ricky Pittman

    Who or What? Jim limber and family
    Did What? faught the Yankee soldiers
    When?Afternoon
    Where? White house
    Why? so they wouldent be harmed
    How?

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  45. I read How to dork your Dairy by Rachel Russel.

    EXAMPLE

    Who: Nikki
    What: Lost her dairy
    When:In the spring
    Where:Lunch
    Why:Left it there
    How:Left it at school
    I can't wait to read more.

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  46. Class Pets by Barry Gott
    Who? Mr. Bunsen's Class
    Did What? learned about animals and lost the class pet
    When? at school
    Where? classroom
    Why? to learn about animals
    How? they built a home for the pets

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  47. charlie
    you wouldn't want to be a world war 11 pilot
    who a 16 year old
    did want went to the air force
    when he war 18
    where london
    why because he he liked plans
    how he went to london to sine up

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  48. I am reading the critter club By Callie Barkley

    Who? Eille
    Did What? Help her friend
    When? At noon
    Where? At the vet
    Why To be nice
    How? By asking

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  49. I read Spongebob Squarepants by Erica David.
    Who? Spongebob squarepants
    Did What? wear round pants
    When? during the day
    Where? in his town
    Why? because he shrunk his squarepants and the store didn't have any more squarepants
    How? he got the roundpants by buying them from a store

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  50. I am reading Percy Jackson The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan.
    WHO?: Smelly Gabe
    DID WHAT?: Ruined Percy's mom's sofa
    WHEN?: After school.
    WHERE?: At Percy's house.
    WHY?: He was being careless.
    HOW?: By eating sloppy and throwing nacho chips on the sofa.

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  51. I read Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
    Who? Percy Jackson
    Did What? Gave Zues the stolen bolt
    When? Summer
    Where? New York
    Why? To not start a war
    How? Going through the underworld

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  52. Ariana MV 2/27/13

    I read Saige and this my sum it up.Who-Saige and Gabby.What-teaching a horse how to do tricks.Where-a ranch.when-after school.WWhy-to perpare for a festa.How-by teaching a horse to do tricks.My summery is Saige and Gabby are teahing a horse to do tricks at a ranch after school.They are doing it to perpare for a festa by teaching a horse to do tricks.

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  53. I am reading Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
    WHO? the dogs
    DID WHAT? went hunting
    WHEN? in a storm
    WHERE? on the fields near the Illinois river
    WHY? to get a coon
    HOW? by chasing and using tricks that they had learned.

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  54. I read McKenna Ready to Fly by Mary Casanova.
    Who? McKenna
    Did What? went to a new level of Gymnastics
    When? in the Autumn
    Where? at Shooting Star Gymnasium.
    Why McKenna moved to a different level of gymnastics because she was getting really bored and good at level 6.
    How? McKenna's coach sent her to level 7 with a new coach.

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  55. Horrible Harry and the Holidaze by Suzy Kline

    Who? Harry
    Did what? thinking about something bad like dinosaurs
    When? at school
    Where? in his classroom
    Why? because he likes to do horrible things
    How? by freaking people out

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  56. Ana K.

    I am still reading Dork Diaries #5 by R.R. Russell.
    Who? Nikki and her sister Brianna
    Did what? sold two bags of candy to people
    How? by offering them candy while people were on their way to Westchester Hills Weight-loss Camp
    When? on a cold Sunday evening
    Where? in their neighborhood
    Why? to get money for Brianna's dance class so that every girl could get a tutu for their big dance recital.

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  57. FRINDLE by:Andrew Clements.
    Who or What? Nick
    Did What? Made a loud peep
    When? In the morning
    Where? At school
    Why? So he will make people laugh
    How? He Got his breath a made a high pitched peeping sound

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  58. Title:Walls within Walls
    Author:Maureen Sherry

    Who? The three kids and Eloise
    Did What? saw a sign
    When? during school
    Where? in Ellis Island
    Why? to find more clues
    How? by looking around

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  59. I read some of Mummy Madness by Warner Bros.

    Who or What?sylvester and tweety
    Did What? went to egypt
    When?50B.C
    Where?egypt
    Why? to become the Queens cat
    How? with a time machine

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  60. I read Dork Dairies by Rachel Russell .

    EXAMPLE

    who;Nikki
    What;dosen't like her gift from her mom
    Where:At school
    When;Fall
    why:She wanted a phone
    How: because ever has one except for her
    THE END!!!!!!!!!!!

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  61. The Song That Never Ends by Steven Banks.
    Who? SpongeBob and Squidward
    Did What? Squidward gave SpongeBob his old guitar
    When? one day
    Where? Squidward's house
    Why? Spongebob wanted to play the guitar
    How? by turning the crank on the guitar

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  62. The Lost Hero

    Who? Piper
    Did What? Fell asleep on festes
    When? at night when the evening sky winds blow
    Where? On a dragon festes
    Why?She was tired
    How? Festes rocking her to sleep

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  63. The Lost Hero

    Who? Piper
    Did What? Fell asleep on festes
    When? at night when the evening sky winds blow
    Where? On a dragon festes
    Why?She was tired
    How? Festes rocking her to sleep

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  64. Title: Ghetto Cowboy
    Author: G. Neri
    WHO? Cole
    Did what? PLayed with his horse
    when? In the afternoon
    where?A small town
    Why? He was scared of riding one so he played with the horse and now he likes horses.

    ReplyDelete
  65. Title:Captain Underpants and thePreposterous Plight of the Potty People
    Author:Dav Pilker
    Who? George and Harold.
    Did what? Go to a other demotion.
    Were ?At his school.
    Why? To see how its like.
    How ?With a portal.

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  66. Title:Walls Within Walls
    Author:Maureen Sherry

    Who or What? CJ, Patrick, and Brid
    Did What? write a fake note to the school
    When? during school
    Where? at home
    Why? to find some extra time for the mystery
    How? by tricking the school into thinking the three children are sick

    ReplyDelete
  67. i read diary of the wimpy kid the third wheel
    other kids
    bully's greg in the secret layer
    afternoon
    secret layer
    to get him back
    hide somewhere

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  68. Frindle by:Andrew Clements.
    Who or What? Nick
    Did What? Got the intire fifth grade to use frindle instead of pen
    When? After lunch
    Where? At school
    Why? Because he knew that Mrs. Granger was going to get mad and he doens't like Mrs. Granger
    How? Told his secret agents to tell every one to say Frindle intead of cheese

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  69. Ana K.

    I am still reading Dork Diaries #5 by R. R. Russell.
    Who? Nikki
    Did what? practiced for presidential fitness program
    Where? at home
    When? during the weekend
    Why? to make her body healthy and strong
    How? by doing crunches, curl-ups, push-ups, and pull-ups

    ReplyDelete
  70. Horrible Harry and the Holidaze by Suzy Kline
    Chapter Flying High for Korean New Year's
    Who? Song Lee, a young girl
    Did what? taught her class about the Korean New Year
    When? During class
    Where? at school
    Why? her teacher asked
    How? played a game and wore Korean clothes

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  71. I'm reading Percy Jackson THE LIGHTNING THIEF BY:RICK ROIRDAN.

    WHO: Mr.Brunner
    DID What: disguised hemself as a Yancy Academy Latin teacher
    WHEN: for at least 2 years
    WHERE: at Yancy Academy
    WHY: because Percy's best friend Grover Underwood who goes to Camp Half Blood told the manager Mr. D that something was special about Percy. So Mr. Brunner wanted to watch Percy.
    HOW: So he got a job being the Latin teacher in Percy's class.

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  72. I am reading Arthur's Underwear by Marc Brown

    Who? Arthur's whole school
    Did what? Saw Arthur's underwear
    When? During lunchtime
    Where? In the cafeteria
    Why? Because his pants got stuck to something
    How? His pant pocket got caught on a hook and it ripped his pants.

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  73. I am reading The citter club By Callie Barkley


    Who? Liz
    Did What? Help them
    When? In the summer
    Where? At friend hosuse
    Why? Because she wanted to help
    How? By asking

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  74. I read No Boys Allowed by Marilyn Levinson.

    Who? Cassie's sister
    Did What? teared all of their dad's stuff up
    Where? in the attic, basement, and living room.
    When? Cassie's sister tore the place apart in a Summmer evening
    Why? because Cassie's sister was also very mad at their dad just as much as Cassie.
    How? The mother took Cassie's sister to the dump so Cassie's sister wouldn't get the living room messy with junk.

    The End!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  75. I am reading Where The Red fern Grows by Wilson Rawls.
    WHO? dogs
    DID WHAT? went hunting
    WHEN? at night
    WHERE? in the woods of a boys back yard
    WHY? for a bet
    HOW? by a fight.

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  76. I read Nick Plays Baseball by Rachel Isadora
    Who? Nick
    Did What? practiced baseball
    When? every week for 2 hours
    Where? at the baseball field
    Why? to get ready for the championship game
    How? with his team and Coach

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