4G • Watch power point

presentation • Complete exercises

on each slide• Write responses on

your power point planning packet

Topics to include in your power point

•Information on the author, Judy Blume

•Main conflict in the novel

•Summary of the novel

•Favorite part of the novel

•Description of the main character,

Peter

•Recommendation of the novel

Introduction Slide

• Put the title of the novel

• The author’s name

• Your name• Genre of the book• Picture to

represent the overall story

Visit Judy Blume

• Judy Blume's Webpage• Read the bio and

photos section on Blume’s page

• Write down three interesting facts about the author

• Read On Writing• Write down two writing

tips from Blume

Other novels by Judy Blume

• Judy Blume’s webpage

• Click on Judy’s Books

• Select one other novel you would like to read by Blume

• Write a brief description about the novel

Summary of Tales of a Fourth Grade NothingWrite a brief

summary of the novel. Include

the title and three main events.

Don’t give away the ending!

Peter

• Select 3 adjectives to describe Peter

• Provide evidence from the text to support your adjectives

Main Conflict

• Describe the main conflict in the novel.

• How is the conflict resolved?

• How might you solve the conflict?

Favorite Part

• Describe your favorite part

• Why is this your favorite part?

Thumbs up? Thumbs down?

• Would you recommend this book to a friend?

• Why or why not?• On a scale of 1-

10, how would you rate this novel?

Now what?

• Look back through your planning packet

• Is it complete?• Think about

pictures you will use in your power point presentation