Harcourt 10-11

Theme 1

Whole Group

Lesson 1

Small Group and Whole GroupDay 3

pact

queasy

venture

annoyed

depriving

foisted

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Book Title

1.

Number all answers!Skip a space between numbers!

Restate the question!Use complete sentences!

Look back in the story for details!

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events

Character

Traits Motivations Actions

the things the character

does

reasons WHY the character acts as

he/she does

the type of person the

character is

Focus Skill:

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events: pg. 27-29

• summer • Rory

• Derek

• Rory waits for Derek to return from camp.

• Bolivia• Rory’s backyard

• Rory worries about whether they will still be friends.

Character

Traits Motivations Actions

He brought Rory comics.

He likes Rory a lot and still wants to be his friend.

kind

Derek

He apologizes that he can’t stay long.

He tells Rory he wants to spend time with him.

considerate

a good friend

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events: pg. 30-31

• summer • Rory

• Derek

• Derek comes home and goes to see Rory. Rory sees that they are still friends.

• Bolivia• Rory’s backyard

• Rory, Derek, and Bolivia spend the day playing together.

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events: pg. 32-33

• summer • Rory

• Derek

• Rory and Derek brag that they can each eat a whole pizza.

• Bolivia• Rory’s backyard

• Bolivia suggests a pizza-eating contest.

• Mrs. Dunn

Character

Traits Motivations Actions

She challenges the boys to each eat a

whole pizza.

She wants to prove that they can’t do

what they say they can do.

bold

Bolivia

She orders more pizza even though Rory’s mom says

one is enough.

confident

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events: pg. 34-37

• summer • Rory

• Derek

• Rory and Derek each eat 5 slices of pizza and then try to get Bolivia to eat the rest because they are too full.

• Bolivia• Rory’s backyard

• Bolivia watches and eats vegetables.

• Mrs. Dunn

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events: pg. 38-39

• summer • Rory

• Derek

• When the boys are full, Bolivia eats 5 slices.

• Bolivia• Rory’s backyard

• The contest is a three-way tie.

• Mrs. Dunn

Story Map

Setting Characters

Plot Events: pg. 40

• summer • Rory

• Derek

• Rory was glad to have good friends like Derek and Bolivia.

• Bolivia• Rory’s backyard

• Mrs. Dunn