Comparing and Contrasting the Lessons Characters Learn 2

Comparing and Contrasting the Lessons Characters Learn 2

Keep in mind what you learned about friendship in Because of Winn Dixie as I read aloud on the next slide a part from Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel.

As I read on the next slide, think "What message is the author giving us about friendship? How does it compare to the author of Because of Winn-Dixie's message? What does each girl learn?

Open Ended

How are the ideas in these two books about friendship similar?

Open Ended

How are the ideas in these two books about friendship different?

Here Might Have Been Some of Your Thoughts...

• Both girls learn that making new friends can fill up your heart

• Sometimes a person seems tough on the outside but can actually make a good friend

• Opal learns to make friends with kids her own age

• Dyamonde learns to give another kid a second chance