{"id":10,"date":"2007-06-29T10:18:50","date_gmt":"2007-06-29T14:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/kidviewworld\/welcome\/"},"modified":"2016-02-22T10:47:16","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T14:47:16","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/kidviewworldbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome International Book Lovers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Welcome second graders at Tsinghua International School, second grade students at The Bombay International School and first graders in House 46 at The Dalton School! You may live in Beijing, Mumbai and New York, but through Kidview World Books you can share your thoughts about books with each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Each school has selected a book to talk about. Here are the book selections for this year:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Tsinghua International School: <em>Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior,<\/em> by Robert San Souci<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">The Bombay International School:\u00a0<em>Tigers for Dinner Tall Tales By Jim Corbett&#8217;s Khansama, <\/em>by Ruskin Bond<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">The Dalton School: <em>Chicken Sunday<\/em>, by Patricia Polacco<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">When the book that your school selected is read to your class, you will share you comments by writing a comment about it. Before writing, please think about these questions. Then include in your response your thinking about two or more of these questions:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">1. Who is your favorite character, and why did you like the character?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> 2. What was your favorite part of the book? Why did you like this part?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> 3. Did any character change over the course of the story? If so, how?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> 4. If the book continued, what would happen next?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> 5. What did you learn from this book?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> 6. Did you have any text-to-self connections?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Students at the other schools will read your comments and respond with a comment.\u00a0 You can read those comments and write back to them!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">To learn more about the schools involved in Kidview World Books, click on the photos below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.this.edu.cn\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2843\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/kidviewworldbooks\/files\/2013\/06\/Tsinghua-International-School-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Tsinghua International School\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bisschool.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2842\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/kidviewworldbooks\/files\/2013\/06\/Bombay-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Bombay Symbol\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dalton.org\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2836\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/kidviewworldbooks\/files\/2013\/06\/DaltonSeal.png\" alt=\"DaltonSeal\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Have fun!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome second graders at Tsinghua International School, second grade students at The Bombay International School and first graders in House 46 at The Dalton School! You may live in Beijing, Mumbai and New York, but through Kidview World Books you can share your thoughts about books with each other. 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