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Hurricane/Childhood Tracks
6-pack
ISBN: 9781554779772
Copyright Date: 2009
Grade Level:
6, 7, 8
Strategy/Skill:
Analyzing themes, Author's purpose, Making connections, Making inferences, Making predictions, Monitoring for Meaning, Using graphic sources, Using photos and illustrations to get information, Visualizing, Writer's craft
Genre:
Graphic Text, Poetry
Theme/Topic:
Natural Disasters, Personal Change, Personal environments, Relationships
Classification:
Fiction
Fluency:
Fluent
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Focus Skill: Personification
Reading Level: Grade 6
Truly great poets have the ability to transport readers into
the world of the speaker — so get ready to pack your bags!
Whether James Berry is writing about the fury of a hurricane or
walking the reader through memories of his own childhood, his
poems bring the sights, smells, and sounds of Jamaica to life.
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