SSR Project September 18, 2015 SSR Logs.

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SSR Project September 18, 2015 SSR Logs

SSR Postcard to the Author Points for Writing: 15 Points for Decoration: 10 Total Points: 25 1. ADDRESS the postcard on the line as follows: To: Author’s Name From: Your Name Third Line: Teacher’s Name PRAISE: Write 3-5 sentences praising the author’s writing style, ideas, or plot. Reference the text through the use of an incorporated quote to support your praise. QUESTION: Write 3-5 sentences (including 1 or more questions) directed to the author about something related to the writing style or content that confuses you. POLISH: Write 3-5 sentences offering suggestions to the author for improving the style or content of his writing. DECORATE: On the back side card, you can: a. draw a picture from the story b. make a collage based on the conflicts, themes, topics, and characters in the story c. copy a quote that embodies a central conflict or character or contains an inspirational or shocking message SSR Postcard to the Author

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