DANGER ON MIDNIGHT RIVER

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DANGER ONMIDNIGHT RIVER

• Mrs. Roberta Heath
• Third Grade Teacher
• Hertford Grammar School

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Authors Purpose

• Tell what the Author's Purpose was for writing
  Danger on Midnight River.
• Remember Authors write for several reasons To
  entertain people and make them laugh To persuade
  or convince their readers to believe in
  something To inform or teach you about
  something.

Point of View

• Tell the Point of View in which Danger on
  Midnight River was written from.
• Remember the point of view is determined by the
  author different points of view can be shown
  depending on whos point of view the book is
  written.

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Conflict/Resolution

• Write about a conflict from Danger on Midnight
  River.
• Remember A conflict defines a problem that
  occurs in the story.
• Write about the resolution to the conflict.
• Remember The resolution is when the problem is
  solved, such as when people in the conflict agree
  to work it out and solve the problem. How was
  the conflict resolved by the characters in the
  story?

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Cause and Effect

• Pick one event from Danger on Midnight River
  and write about the cause and effect that
  occurred during that event.
• Remember The action that makes something else
  happen is called a cause.
• The thing that happens as a result of something
  else happening is called an effect.
• For example It rained all day so the children
  stayed inside.
• What were some of the events that occurred
• in the book that would not have occurred
• without something else happening first?

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Lesson or Message

• Write what you feel is the overall lesson or
  message learned from Danger on Midnight River.
• Remember The lesson or message of a story
  comes as a final point or moral of the story
  that you take away after reading the book.
• What lesson or message (final point) did you
  take away from reading the book? How did you feel
  after reading the final chapter?