Seedfolks

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=__Seedfolks__= The first novel we will read in sixth grade is __Seedfolks__, by Paul Fleischman. I hope you enjoy this inspiring story.

Paul Fleischman is the author of this book and many others. Visit his website to get to know more about him. = = = = = = = = =[]= ==

Assignments
 * < **//DOUBLE -ENTRY JOURNAL//** ||< * Complete 1 entry for each chapter using your double-entry journal.
 * Publish your 2 favorite connections on the wiki. ||
 * < **//14th CHARACTER CREATION//** ||< * Brainstorm and pre-write your 14th character to the book, Seedfolks.
 * Create an illustration, sculpture, or other artistic representation of your character. Take a digital picture of it on a white background. ||
 * < **//PRESENTATION//** ||< CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS TO PRESENT YOUR 14TH CHARACTER
 * **Blabberize it!** Use the website [|www.blabberize.com] to upload the picture of your 14th character and create a "blabberized" character.
 * Embed your blabberized 14th character into the wiki for everyone to enjoy.

** -or- **
 * **GO HOLLYWOOD!** Get into character and become your 14th character for a filmed 2-3 minute presentation. You must become the living, breathing 14th Seedfolks character you have created. Come dressed as your 14th character, present your skit to class, and let your superior acting skills shine through. We will schedule a filming day for you to present and act out your character. Lights, camera, action! ||

The Double-Entry Journal

Throughout your reading of __Seedfolks__, you will be required to maintain a Double-Entry Journal. You must complete 1 entry per character -- **13 characters = 13 entries total.** Below you will find the DE Journal set-up instructions as well as 2 sample entries. Entries must be NEATLY AND LEGIBLY WRITTEN, must follow the format provided, and entires must be no less than 8 sentences. Keep it organized and be prepared to share!

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