• Double-Entry Journal
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  • How to do it?

    In the LEFT COLUMN, write down a sentence (or two) from Walk Two Moons that you think is interesting or important (textual evidence). Be sure to include the chapter number and page number where you found the sentence.

    In the RIGHT COLUMN, write down YOUR OWN thoughts (commentary) about the words in the LEFT COLUMN.  Your commentary should be at least 2 complete sentences long! CHIPS 9!!!

    Draw a horizontal line under each entry.

  • What Is Double Entry?

    A double-entry journal is a tool for active reading.  Your responses should contain authentic connections to the text.

  • Double-Entry Journal Starters

    Check these out if you get stuck!

    • I really like (or dislike) this part because…
    • I wonder why…
    • I predict that…because…
    • I think the character should…
    • This reminds me of the time when I…
    • This reminds me of a book I read (movie I watched, and so on)…