1、The Hundred DressesBy Eleanor EstesLevel OThis Reading Log Belongs To: Page | 2Take a picture walk.and write down your predictions!What do you think is going to happen throughout The Hundred Dresses? Look through the illustrations and consider all of your thoughts on the title itself. Write down eve
2、rything that you think of!_Vocabulary Masterscourteous inseperable askew inconsolate derisively incredulous impulsively stolidly vague dismal1. Jeremys necktie was completely _ and flopped off to his right shoulder instead of lying neatly down his chest.2. Meagan wanted to be _, so she smiled and ha
3、ppily shook the mans hand before sitting down to eat dinner.3. Henrietta was not being very nice when she kept repeating her sister and mocked her _.Page | 34. Because Jojo wasnt too sure if Dodo birds ever existed, he was pretty _ during the science lesson.5. Harry and Ron are absolutely _; they do
4、 EVERYTHING together!6. The reading homework was _ and difficult to understand.7. Sometimes I act _, and dont think about what Im doing before I do it.8. When Sarah was being teased, she showed no emotion at all and responded _.9. Since Springtime hasnt arrived yet, every cloudy day is dreary and _.
5、10. Patty was so sad about her dog dying, she was _ and couldnt be comforted.Vocabulary Challenge!A lot of the words used in The Hundred Dresses can be very difficult to understand and are incredibly new to us as readers. Take three words from above and write a new sentence for each of them. Be sure
6、 that the context you choose helps to make the meaning of the vocabulary word clear.1. _2. _Page | 43. _Wondering QuestionsWhen you read books, you often have “I wonder” moments. For The Hundred Dresses, Id like you to record those thoughts here in your reading log. Whenever you stop and think as yo
7、u read, feel free to write it down. Well talk about these questions when we meet as a group, so be on the look out for stuff that interests you.1. _2. _3. _4. _Chapter One: Wanda1. Did you notice that Chapter 1 covers Monday, Tuesday, AND Wednesday? Why do you think the author made this jump so quic
8、kly?_Page | 5_2. Draw a picture of the corner of the room where Wanda most often sat. Keep in mind all of the details that Estes uses to paint the picture.3. How far away do you think Boggins Heights is from the school?_4. What do you think it means that the other classmates “had fun with” Wanda?_5.
9、 Why do you think Wanda hasnt been in school so far this week?_Page | 6Chapter Two: The Dresses Game1. What is wrong with old man Svensons house?_2. What do you think about the illustration on page 13? Why do you think the picture seems to lack some detail?_3. With a last name like “Petronski,” wher
10、e do you think Wandas family is from?_4. Do you think Wanda has one hundred dresses in her closet? Why or why not?_Page | 75. Maddie feels a little embarrassed at the way Peggy teases Wanda. Would you be embarrassed as well? What would you do to make Peggy stop teasing Wanda?_Chapter Three: A Bright
11、 Blue Day1. On page 21, Estes writes that “a small frown puckered her forehead”. How can your forehead frown?_2. Why do you think Wanda decided to share that she had one hundred dresses at home with the girls in the circle?_3. Draw a picture of Cecile and her crimson dress on that bright, blue Octob
12、er morning.Page | 84. Why do you think Wanda isnt at school? Why is Maddie so concerned?_Chapter Four: The Contest1. Even though Maddie has never SAID anything mean to Wanda, hasnt she still been a part in hurting her feelings? How?_2. Where did Maddie get the dress that she has on? Why is that emba
13、rrassing?_3. Why does it take Wanda so long to read a paragraph in front of the class? Think about all of the possibilities._Page | 94. Pretend that you are a part of the drawing competition. Design the best dress or boat that you can.Chapter Five: The Hundred Dresses1. How do you think Wanda got al
14、l 100 of her designs to school for the competition even though she has been absent?_2. Rewrite the letter from Wandas father to make it easier to understand._Page | 103. Do you think its a good idea for Peggy and Maddie to go see if Wanda has moved yet?_4. Draw a picture of what you think Wandas hou
15、se might look like.Chapter Six: Up on Boggins Heights1. What does it look like on the walk to Boggins Heights? Include as much detail as possible._Page | 112. If you were in Maddies shoes, would you have gone into the Petronskis empty house? Why or why not?_3. Old man Svenson is all “yellow”. What c
16、olor would you be if every part of you was the same shade? _4. What was Maddie thinking about before she finally fell asleep? Use details._Chapter Seven: The Letter to Room 131. Why did Peggy and Maddie write a letter to Wanda after she had moved? What sorts of things did they write about?_Page | 12
17、2. Because Wanda did not have a mother, what might she be responsible for doing at home?_3. Why do you think Maddie seems to be more bothered about what she did to Wanda than Peggy is? Have you ever had an experience like that one that you cant forget?_4. What did the letter from Wanda say to the Room 13?_5. What was so interesting about the dresses that Wanda had drawn for Peggy and Maddie? _
