Tuesday S Question of the Day: What Do You Have That You Consider Valuable

Name ______# ____ Date ______, ______Monday’s Question of the Day: Imagine you are in the middle of the desert.

List everything you see, hear, smell, and feel.

What I see: What I hear:

What I smell: What I feel:

SCORE: _____ Points 5: Neat, complete, well-written, insightful 1: Attempt made; incomplete or off-topic. 3: On topic, correct format, limited details. 0: No attempt. Name ______# ____ Date ______, ______Tuesday’s Question of the Day: If you had to spend a week surviving alone in the desert, what five things would you take with you? Explain how each item would help you survive. ______

SCORE: _____ Points 5: Neat, complete, well-written, insightful 1: Attempt made; incomplete or off-topic. 3: On topic, correct format, limited details. 0: No attempt. Name ______# ____ Date ______, ______

Wednesday’s Question of the Day: Imagine you are writing a letter to a pen pal from another country that has never seen a saguaro cactus. Explain how a saguaro might look like a person. Also, explain how a saguaro is like a home. ______

SCORE: _____ Points 5: Neat, complete, well-written, insightful 1: Attempt made; incomplete or off-topic. 3: On topic, correct format, limited details. 0: No attempt. Name ______# ____ Date ______, ______Thursday’s Question of the Day: Write a cinquain about a saguaro cactus. Follow the format below:

Line Number of Words Should be… 1 1 Title 2 2 Description of title 3 3 Action about the title 4 4 Feelings about the title 5 1 Synonym for the title

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SCORE: _____ Points 5: Neat, complete, well-written, insightful 1: Attempt made; incomplete or off-topic. 3: On topic, correct format, limited details. 0: No attempt.