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What is the kick-off event?
Mia didn't know where her valentine's day cards were. She lost them.
What comes after planned attempts in a story? Think about the story grammar marker tool. There are 2.
Direct Consequence/Tie-up
Resolution/Ending Feeling
What are these called: first, next, then, after that, finally
Transition words (for planned attempts)
Who was Valentine's Day named after?
St. Valentine
What are the internal feelings? Include the main character and others.
Mia felt embarrassed and anxious.
Mia's coworkers were relaxed and felt appreciated by Mia bringing a gift.
What are the planned attempts? Include words first, next, finally in your explaination.
First, Mia checked her car. Next, Mia tried to find candy, but couldn't find enough. Finally, Mia typed and sent a sincere email to everyone.
Tell me a sentence to connect the kickoff, beginning feelings, and plan.
Mia realized she forgot the valentine's card and felt embarrassed, so she made a plan to find them.
What candy is bought the most during Valentine's Day?
Chocolate! Mainly truffles, Hershey's Kisses, and Reese's Peanut Butter Hearts
What is the Plan? Specifically list the 3 things Mia planned to do.
1. check her car
2. try to find some candy
3. create a digital card
Tell me things you should think about when you retell a story. Think about the parts of the story grammar marker elements (there are 8 total).
character, setting, kick-off, beginning feelings, plan, planned attempts, tie-up, ending feelings
Explain the Critical Thinking Triangle and how it connects to a story.
*Miss Ainsley & Miss Lana decide
How many cards are exchanged each year for Valentine's Day?
~145 million each year