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    find the rhyming word. My lesson plan also uses the book “Eating the Alphabet” by Lois Ehlert. The objective for this is: Get the children to recall events of a story in the correct order. This book also teaches the children to recognize their letters‚ phonemic sounds and reinforcing new vocabulary words.

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    Imagine a community where there is no love‚ sadness‚ anger‚ color‚ choice and everyone is suppose to be the same. In the book‚ The Giver‚ written by Lois Lowry‚ a 12 year year boy named Jonas‚ goes beyond his community. Jonas lives in a false bubble of reality-quite different from ours. The town‚ is literally called‚ The Community‚ which infers positive aspects of social life. However‚ what is hypothesized is a very unhealthy place because community leaders promote sameness‚ lack of emotion‚ and

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    Gathering Blue I am doing a book review on Gathering Blue by the author Lois Lowry. This book all in all is pretty good‚ just some parts can be difficult to grasp at once. This books plot is mainly about this girl that has deformed leg‚ twisted‚ she is now an orphan. Her father died at war before she was even born. At the beginning of the story the mother dies of illness. This book isn’t predictable and is consistent for the most part. I think that it is very believable‚ just a little less advanced

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    My book Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry was about a girl named Kira who lives in community where things are very weird. Kira had just become an orphan recently when her mother died of the flu. Since her mother died of the flu they had to burn down Kira’s house. Kira came to the grounds where her house was‚ and started to rebuild when a large women comes in and tells her she doesn’t own this space any more because her mother is dead and with Kira’s messed up leg she is useless‚ so they are taking her

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    The Giver by Lois Lowry illuminates the theme that individuality is important considering how different people have various beliefs that can advance society. If only a few people control over an entire community‚ it will remain stagnant with little to no change. The Committee of Elders made decisions and not the people themselves. For example‚ everyone in the community passively accepted all the rules‚ never questioning the reasons behind them. Jonas’s father was confronted with the task of releasing

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    discovers the dangerous and secret truths of the community’s secret past. Learning off of the memories he inherited‚ Jonas realizes that he must leave the community to save those he loves and those he wants to protect. This is a great book written by Lois Lowry. This book has the intention to make you feel for the main character Jonas. Only two people

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    Gemglkegkjepge Eg[ Epg Ego Roge ]ogegre Ge Gegreijgoiejgeojgoejgrepjgepgife[-prjgirjir r e3 e g eg e ge ge e gfre rg e grg eg reg eg e gegege ge gee g e egr eg eg e egeg e gege gege ge g e ge l Madrid have reached an agreement with Malaga to sign Isco on a five-year deal‚ for a reported fee of £23m. Manchester City were also pursuing the midfielder‚ 21‚ with new manager Manuel Pellegrini hoping to lure him to England having been his boss at Malaga. Isco‚ who recently won the Under-21 European

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    Choices Choice: the act of choosing between two or more possibilities. The Giver by Lois Lowry is about a young boy named Jonas. The novel is set in the future in a community that has strict laws and rules. No one in the community knows about the past before the community apart from the Receiver‚ the person who holds the memories. Jonas is given the Assignment (job) of the Receiver. As his training progresses‚ Jonas learns more about the past and how different the past is from the now. One of these

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    In Lois Lowry’s award winning novel‚ The Giver‚ Jonas becomes the receiver of memories because of his ability to see beyond. In Jonas’ community‚ emotions are nonexistent and regular things like color‚ animals‚ and music have been erased from citizens’ memories. Jonas goes on a journey to find more about the history of the world and finds more about himself. He then leaves his "home" to save himself and everyone he ever knew. Jonas leaving the community benefitted Gabe because it saved his life‚

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    us to express our emotions‚ our interests‚ our passions and allows us to express our creativity. In this scene‚ it’s a beautiful summer day; right by the pool‚ it’s sunny‚ there are very few clouds‚ and a rich blue sky. In the story “The Giver” by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas lives in a society where nothing has colour‚ everything is the same‚ and no one has the freedom to choose. In his society‚ “the perfect summer day” doesn’t exist‚ from the sheer beauty of the vibrant colours‚ to the warmth of the sun‚

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