Judy Moody Saves the World
by Megan McDonald
Genre: Humorous Fiction - has characters and events that are funny
Reading Skills: Story Structure and Theme
Strategy: Monitor/Clarify
Essential Question: Why is it important to take care of our environment?
Student Objectives:
Identify and connect the characters, setting, and plot in each chapter of a book.
Reread or read ahead to monitor and clarify understanding.
Engage effectively in collaborative discussion.
Vocabulary
recycle: to treat or process in order to use again
project: a special undertaking
dripping: coming down in drops
carton: a paper or cardboard box
complicated: hard to understand or deal with; difficult
pollution: the state or being dirty or not pure
rubbish: trash
hardly: not very much
shade: an area where direct sunlight is blocked
global: worldwide