WEB DROPIN #5 PATRICIA POLACCO
Authors are real people, just
like you! They live in houses, have families, some even have pets.
Use the website below to compare the similarities and differences between
yourself and author Patricia Polacco.
1. Click on the picture above
to get to Patricia Polacco's home page.
2. When you get there you will
see a WELCOME banner at the top of the page. Underneath it click on
"Author Info".
3. The following list will
appear: "Who am I -- Inspirations -- My Home -- Work -- My Start --
Email Answers."
For this assignment, you will need to
visit all six of these pages. You can get to each one simply by clicking
on it's listing there.
4. Find two facts from each
page to complete the information below (use your own paper.)
I have begun some of them for you.
While you are reading, try to discover similarities
and differences between yourself and the author.
You must find AT LEAST one similarity!
PATRICIA POLACCO FACTS
FACTS ABOUT ME
Who am I? 1.___Born in Michigan_____________
1. __Born
in ___________________
2. _____________________________
2.____________________________
Inspirations 1. __Some of my favorite books are___
1._Some of
my favorite books are___
2. ____________________________
2.____________________________
My Home 1.______________________________
1._____________________________
2.______________________________
2._____________________________
Work 1._When I draw, sometimes I just
use my imagination_
1.__When I draw_________________
2._I need a lot of room to produce my work________
2. __I need _____
to produce my work___
My Start 1.__I lost something important to me in a fire________
1. __I lost_______________________
2. _____________________________
2.______________________________
Email Answers 1.___________________________
1.______________________________
2.___________________________
2.______________________________
5. Your final assignment is to make a Venn diagram
comparing yourself to Patricia Polacco. See the example below.
