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How to do a great reading log response

Step 1- you should be reading 20 minutes each night, finishing a book every 2 weeks or so

Step 2-read my letter to you for the week-check the date

Step 3-following the letter format, with the date/heading/body/closing/name, write a 3 paragraph response-

paragraph one= intro=tell me the book you are reading(capitalize the title), author, page you are on and the topic of the reading log (telling about characters, conflict, compare/contrast, cause/effect, summary, etc.)

paragraph 2=explain your response about the topic of the reading log, giving details and evidence from the story to support/explain your thinking

paragraph 3=concluding statement, could include opinion about the story, etc.

Step 4-proofread and edit for sentence structure, spelling, punctuation, and completeness of response

Step 5-post or print