The strategy we have been practicing is synthesis, in whch we use all of the reading strategies we have previously learned to figure out the theme, “big idea,” or gist of a reading. Use your determining importance, questoning, making inferences, visualizing, and making conections strategies to synthesize your reading, then answer this question:
What do you think the theme of your book is, and what strategies did you use in deciding this?
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By: Randy on March 26, 2010 at 8:32 am
The theme is good verses evil and bravery and don’t mess with a witch if you see one.
By: Randy on March 26, 2010 at 8:33 am
It also tells you about witches like witches always were gloves.
By: Lea on March 26, 2010 at 8:34 am
I think the theme is good versus evil since the good is the boy and the evil are the witches, and he is trying to get revenge.
By: Steven N. on March 26, 2010 at 8:35 am
I think the theme is bravery because the characters grandma:is brave she standed up to the witches a lot of times.Boy:was trying to get revenge.
By: Alex on March 26, 2010 at 8:41 am
i think that the them of this book is bravery because when the little boy was behind the screen he was scared that he might get sniffed out
By: Johnny on March 26, 2010 at 8:44 am
I think the theme is about good vs evil beacuse the boy and grandma wans to get rid of the witches so there want be that much of witches around to do bad things to children.(:(:
By: Abby on March 26, 2010 at 8:45 am
What is the little mouses name?
I think that the theme of the book is to always listen to your family members and be cautious of your suroundings.
By: Jeanette on March 26, 2010 at 8:46 am
I think the theme of the book is about always being careful of what you do and where you go and that sometimes you will probably find the good in a bad situation.
By: Iyana on March 26, 2010 at 8:47 am
The theme in this story is never give up hope, always be careful, and always trust your fa
mily.Thats what I think the theme of story is.:)