Chloe 2016-2017 literacy class

TABLE OF CONTENTS All about me……...............3 JOURNAL entries………………..…..4 Fall is …………………….5 Cameras in classes……..6 Space camp…………………7 Books I have read ………………………………..8 Me as a reader ……………………………9 Me as a writer…………………………10 Teacher read aloud..……………………….....11 On my honor by Marion Dane Baver……………….12 The Cay by Theodor Taylor …………………….13 Island of the blue dolphins by Scot O'Dell ………………….14 Tuck everlasting by Natalie Babbitt………………………………..15 Literature circle entries……………....16 A song for bijou …………..17 The honest truth…………..18 Prisoner B-3087………….19 Tracker by Gary Paulson …………………20 Lawn boy by Gary Paulson ………………………………………21 The year in review...........................22

all about me My name is Chloe. I am 12 years old. I have 3 brothers and 1 sister. Two of my brothers are older than me and my sister is older than me .I played basketball, I play volleyball, and I live on a farm. I am in 4–H. I show pigs and dairy beef feeders at the Columbiana county fair.

Journal entries 1. Me as a reader 2. My farm 3.Space camp

FUN fall is AWESOME LEAVES LAZY INCREDIBLE SLEEP

cameras in classes.

Space camp

Books I read I Survived: Extreme Weather by Louren Tarshis Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawts Old Yeller by Fred Gibson I Survived: Extreme Weather by Louren Tarshis I Survived: 9/11 by Lauren Tarshis Among the brave by Margaret Peterson haddix Among the Barons by Margaret Peterson Haddix Among the betray by Margret Peterson haddix Among the Impostors by Margaret Peterson Haddix Among the enemy by Margret Peterson Haddix Among the free by Margret Peterson haddix A song for bijou by josh Farrar The honest truth by Dan gemeintlart Becoming a real hero by joamma korban The hunger games by Suzanne Collins Catching fire by Suzanne Collins The mocking jay by Suzann Collins

Me as a reader I am at a level x. My favorite series so far is the hunger game series. I am reading the mocking jay now. It is the 3rd and last one in the series.

Me as a writer When I write it is where it should be for my grade. Writing is not my favorite thing to do. But sometimes its ok.

Teacher read aloud 1. On my honor by Marion Dane Baver 2. The Cay by Theodor Tylor 3.The island of the blue dolphin by Scott O'Dell 4. Tuck everlasting BY Natalie babbitt

On my honor by Marion Dane Bauer On my honor is about a boy named Joel and his best friend Tony. Tony wants to go out and clime the bluffs. Joel does not so he asked his dad and he knows that his dad will say no, but his dad says yes but do not climb the bluffs. You can ride out to the park only. And a great deal of events happens. There are cliff hangers.

The Cay By Theodor Taylor The Cay takes place during world war one. On a small island named curacao. Phillip and his mom and dad live on the island. His mom wants to move. But his dad says it is safer here. His dad said if you have to then you need to go by air. But his mom is scared to fly. So Phillip and his mom go by sea. They get torpedoed in the middle of the night on the ship. Phillip gets hit on the head with something heavy. The next thing he knows he is on an island with a big black man and they have to survive. The Cay By Theodor Taylor

The island of the blue dolphin by scott O'Dell Island of the blue dolphins is about a Indian village and the Altus come to hunt sea otter. And the Altus try to leave before they pay for the otter they killed and they get into a fight and the chief dies and the new one leaves to find a new place to live a month later a ship comes to take them to where the new chief went to. korunas little brother gets left behind and she jumps off the ship to go to him but the ship leaves in a day or so. He dies later and she lives on the island for about 10 years. She gets rescued and alot of stuff happens during the 10 years

Tuck everlasting by Natalie Babbitt Tuck Everlasting is about a family that drinks from a small watering hole. A couple years later one of the kids fall out of a tree head first, but does not get hurt. Next event that happened is that the other kid got married and had 2 kids. Then years later none of the family changes. His wife thinks that he sold his soul to the devil. She then takes the kids and leaves him. Then to see if they will live for ever the father aims the shotgun as best as he can at himself, and shoots him self in the heart.

Literacy circle A song for bijou by Josh Farrar The honest truth by Dan Gemeinhart Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz

a song for bijou by josh Farrar A song for bijou is about a boy named Alex and he goes to an all boy school . He likes a girl that goes to an all girl school.

The honest truth by Dan gemeinhart The honest truth is about a boy that has cancer that’s the truth. Mark has a dog named bow. He has been in and out of the hospital. One night he packs up some stuff and takes his dog with him. He is going on an adventure of a life time because he might not have a long time to live . He makes a enemy or two along the way and may be a friend.

Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz Prisoner B-3087 is about a boy and his parents are Jews. And he is about 6. One day the Nazis rolls in big tanks. And yanek cant go to school or see his friends because he is a Jew .A couple years later his parents and aunts and uncle and cousins where taken away, and he lived by him self and worked in a factory. A year or so later the whole factory that he worked in had to go to concentration camps. And one of his uncles were still alive and was at that camp. His uncle said you have no name, no family, no friends, nothing to set you apart from the others prisoners. Work is the only way to live. And yanek asked if the rest of the family are alive he said no only you and I. He lived in and out of camps.

Tracker by Gary Paulson Tracker is about a boy named John. John lives with his grandma and grandpa. His parents died when he was little. They find out that his grandpa has cancer. And the doctors said there is nothing left to do. So they send him home. John does all of the chores on the farm. He and his grandpa always went hunting every year, John always got a deer. But this year clay cant go, So John goes by himself.

lawn boy by Gary Paulsen Lawn boy is about a poor kid. His grandpa died when he was little. He gets his grandpas old lawn mower, And finds ways to make money

The year in review It was a good year. I had fun. I learned a lot.