Awarded by: _____________ On this stellar day: _____________
Unlike narrative-heavy picture books, "Amazing Friends" is structured to maximize reading practice. The story is simple and relatable, likely following a small group of diverse characters (often siblings or classmates) as they navigate a task or play together. amazing friends stellar reader work
: Group students who enjoy similar genres (e.g., Graphic Novels, Animals). Awarded by: _____________ On this stellar day: _____________
(Tangible Evidence)
Imagine you finish a chapter of your novel (Work). You send it to your amazing friend. They give you tough feedback: "The dialogue is flimsy." You don't get defensive. You go back to being a stellar reader. You re-read a chapter by your favorite author to analyze their dialogue structure. You learn a new technique. You rewrite the chapter. Now it is stronger. You share it again. The cycle repeats. (Tangible Evidence) Imagine you finish a chapter of