Read the pages you received in class, p. 87-90. After you read, think about the main ideas and important points of this information. YOUR JOB is to create a graphic organizer that shows what the main idea of the reading was and the important details. Your graphic organizer can be any design that you want. Be creative. Use the reading pages to make sure you understand what you read and to include all of the details.

Enjoy this activity! Have fun and think about how much you can do with the information in your brain.

Your graphic organizer is due tomorrow. You may present this to the class for extra points. Here are the components for your final grade. Each is worth 25 points, total 100 points for the project.

____ Demonstrate understanding of the information with main ideas and details

____ Create a graphic organizer that includes all of the important ideas

____ Creativity – neatness – effort

____ Information in the graphic organizer is easy for others to understand.

100 Points possible