Bound for Oregon
This blog is a place for us to share our thoughts, ideas, opinions, observations,and feelings about the books that we read. Please use it often, remembering to be open-minded and respectful of others' postings as you do. Please also feel free to expand upon the posts by sharing your own questions.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Author's Note
How did the information in this section affect your understanding or appreciation of the story? Did it change anything for you?
Chapter Sixteen
If you were Mary Ellen, how would you be feeling now about the new life that you have? Please be sure to elaborate and explain yourself fully, using details from the text to support your ideas.
Chapter Sixteen
In your opinion, what were the things that finally enabled Mary Ellen to feel comfortable and at home in Oregon?
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Chapter Fifteen
As we approach the end of this story, what predictions do have for how things will end? What questions would you like answered in the final chapter?
Chapter Fifteen
How did you feel about the decision to take some of the contents of the abandoned wagons that the Todds found? Please explain yourself clearly and thoroughly.
This question adapted from Hannah's idea. Thank you, Hannah.
This question adapted from Hannah's idea. Thank you, Hannah.
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