All readers use strategies each time they read. Today on Diigo you will discuss a reading strategy that you feel helps you become a stronger reader. What is the strategy and how did you use it in your reading? Give a specific example from the book you are reading. Remember to use your best writing.

Today you will write a summary of your reading from last night. Your summary should be 5 complete sentences. Think about the beginning, middle and end of your reading. Check your writing for spelling, punctuation and capitalization. Remember to include the name of the book and the page number your are on.

On page 114 the buffalo boy responds to Minli's question by saying, " She's my friend....That's who she is and that's enough for me." What was Minli asking and what does the buffalo boy's response mean. Remember to use your best writing.

In this post write 3 things you are wondering as you read the story. Your "wonderings" might be about plot or character. Your "wonderings" might also be about writing techniques used by the author or about Chinese culture. Be sure to use your best writing.