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The Mini Page — 2009 Activities
Meet Author Margarita Engle
Issue 34
Aug 22-28, 2009
This week's standards:
Activities:
1. Make up a title and design a book cover for a story about a comic strip character.
2. Find two community events in the newspaper that Margarita Engle would enjoy.
3. Show friends this issue of The Mini Page. Ask them to choose a book they'd like to read.
4. Which of the books in today¹s Mini Page are about (a) real people, (b) taking care of others, and (c) different countries?
5. Select a picture book you like. What did the illustrator use to make pictures (watercolors, collages, ink drawings)? Why do you think the artist used that type of illustration?
Standards by Dr. Sherrye D. Garrett, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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