Please see below for how to take notes on the historical fiction novels we will be reading this school year:
Notes may be handwritten or typed and should follow this format:
Name & Date
Class Section
Novel:
Chapters:
CHARACTERS:
In your notes first make a list of the characters you come across.
Then give one example of each of the following:
CONNECTION – Can you relate what happens to the chapter to something else?
OBSERVATION – What did you notice?
ANALYSIS – Why is what you observed important?
THEME – What ideas or concepts are present?
PREDICTION – What do you think will happen next?
VOCABULARY: list 1 word you did not know and/or 1 word you just liked