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Name: ________________________
Stormi Giovanni Club
Date: _______________
PREREADING PREVIEW & PREDICTI predict the subject of the story will be... because…
I predict I will learn about…
The genre is…
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My Generalization:
My Conclusion:
Before you begin reading, preview the title, illustrations, and
vocabulary. Write any predictions you have
about the subject of the story and what you will
learn about.
What is the genre of this story?
What makes this genre different from other genres that we've studied?
Good readers are always asking questions
about what they are reading. List 2
questions you have based on the information
you listed above.
Reread the following pages and then answer the questions. After answering the question, tell how you knew the answer was correct.
Page 465: What have you learned so far about
Stormi? (Character Analysis)
Page 465: What generalization can you make about how Stormi
feels about starting a new school?
Page 467: What conclusion can you draw about the releationship between Stormi and her
friends in Chicago?
Page 466: In Scene II why do you think the author includes the scene with Stormi's friends in Chicago?
Detail from text:She says that going to a new school is like going to the dentist with five cavities.
Detail from text:"But it won't be the same"
Name: ________________________
Stormi Giovanni Club
Date: _______________
I think… because….
This play reminds me of…. They are similar/different because….
Page 466: Do you think Stormi will like her new
school and make friends? Why?
Page 469: Describe Hannah based on what you learn about her on
pp. 468-469
Page 469: Think about the main character and her problem. Does this play remind you of any
other stories you've read?
Page 470: What generalization can you make about Stormi's
friends from their emails?
Page 475: Make a generalization about
Hannah and her friends. Support it with details
from the play.
Page 476: Compare & Contrast Stromi's friends in Chicago with her new
friends.
Compare:
David & Joseph: __________________
_________________________________
Hannah & Penelope: ______________
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Contrast:
Joseph: ___________________________
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Hannah: __________________________
Penelope: _________________________
Marsha's email said:
+ David's email said:
My generalization:
Detail: Hannah and her friends invite Stormi to sit with them at lunch. Stormi says no.
Detail: Stormi cant find a place to sit, so Hannah and her friends
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My generalization:
Name: ________________________
Stormi Giovanni Club
Date: _______________
Graphic Organizers
TEN IMPORTANT SENTENCESLunch at a new school is the worst.
That book is quite scintillating.
It's silly, but I thought I wuold feel better if I didn't make friends.
I felt worse and I think people thought I was mean.
You can sit here and read if you want to.
So, I've decided to let other members into the Stormi Giovanni Club.
From now on it's the Stormi Giovanni Club, and I'm the only member.
Using a graphic organizer can help you
organize information that you have read. Venn
Diagrams are organizers that can help you
compare and contrast two or more things.
Using the information from the story and
your experience from when you moved to
Williams Intermediate, chart how you and
Stormi are alike and different.
After you read the entire story, go back and locate the following
sentences in the text.
A) List the page number after you find
it.B) Write next to the sentence the person
who made each statement.
C) Number the sentences in the order
they occurred in the story.
You can't know when you will stop missing the place so much it hurts,but you can't stop tying your shoes together either.
I just moved here from Chicago where I had great friends, playedbasketball, and was on the speech team.
Lunch was almost as much fun as litening to David's lame jokes would have been.
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Name: ________________________
Stormi Giovanni Club
Date: _______________
CONTEXT CLUES
Page 473 - Hannah: "…..It's my passion."
I am inferrring that passion means:
It actually means:
Page 474 - Ajitha: "We were only trying to be hospitable and gregarious."
I am inferrring that hospitable means:
It actually means:
Vocabulary Connection
Use context clues to determine the meaning
of the word. Then look it up in the dictionary to
see if you were correct.
Write sentences using each all of
this week's vocabulary words.
episodedemonstrates
profilecavities
strictcombination
Name: ________________________
Stormi Giovanni Club
Date: _______________
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List any questions you have after reading Stormi Giovanni
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Using a graphic organizer can help you organize information that you have read. Time lines are organizers that can help you put events in order as you read. Make a time line of the dates listed in the story.
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