Station #2: Computers

Directions: Choose one of the following activities to complete in writing (typed and printed out on the computer):

1. Read Friendship games and create your own game or activity that encourages or builds friendship.    http://www.123child.com/selfconcept/friend.html

2. Read the Spaghetti Review of Crash, then write your own review and recommendation of the book.   http://www.spaghettibookclub.org/review.php3?review_id=4618

3. Read “Dealing with Bullies,” then list how you think Mike and Crash fit into these criteria. Make predictions for what you think life will be like for Crash, Mike, Jane, and Penn in 10 years.   http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/bullies.html

4. Read the “Bully Battle” then write a reflection on the article with connections to your life and instances in the book.  http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/magazines/story/0,6277,58168,00.html

5. Read the Interview with Jerry Spinelli then make a list of questions you would like to ask Mr. Spinelli.  Discuss how Crash may relate to his life experiences.   http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/bookzone/content/spinelli2.mspx

**Links and other resources to the above websites can be found at http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001252.shtml