INSTRUCTIONS
Independent Reading (Graphic Organizers)1
At this centre you will refer to the novel that you are currently reading independently to complete the
following graphic organizer activities:
1. Personal Predictions
2. Character Qualities
3. Point of View Web
You will be required to complete the activities in point form. These point form responses must be thorough
enough to clearly demonstrate your ability to interpret and analyze the text.
- Complete all the above activities in one language notebook, starting in the back
- Answers must be neatly written in GOOD COPY format and handed in on a separate sheet of paper
- All responses on the final copy must be clearly labeled so the teacher can easily identify which activity
you have completed
ASSESSED SKILLS
(Story Pyramid)
identifies the elements of a story and explains how they relate to each other
(Personal Predictions)
explains own interpretation of a written work, supporting it with evidence from the work and from own knowledge and experience
(Personal Predictions)
makes predictions while reading a story or novel, using various clues
(Personal Predictions)
makes judgements and draws conclusions about ideas in written materials on the basis of evidence
(Character Qualities, Point of View Web)
identifies a writer's perspective or character's motivation
(Personal Prediction)
summarizes and explains the main ideas in information materials(e.g., textbooks), and cites details that support the main ideas