in Small Group Area Before you begin: Write your name and today’s date on your paper. 1. Write the title, book number and phonics focus of the book you are reading. 2. Write a one or two sentence prediction about the book. 3. Write Smart Words, definitions, and examples. 4. Begin reading silently or with a partner and write answers to React Questions using complete sentences. 5. After you finish reading and discuss book with the teacher, write the answers to the Respond Questions using complete sentences. After you finish: Prepare for Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz.