Vocab Words
scouted
looked for
gleaming
What huge event was going on in the story
the first man on the moon
Historical Fiction
fake story with the setting in the past
tinkering
playing with something in a non meaningful way - trying to stay busy
squirmed
twisted
The setting in the story is important because...
It is the same year as a big historical event.
What are the 5 text structures without looking
compare/contrast
sequencing
problem solution
causes/effect
description
decade
10 years
scientific knowledge for practical use/purpose
technology
Why does Gramps look tired?
many years of farming
personification from Moon over stars
crickets sing
cornstalks whisper in the night
job or career were you work with matter and energy
engineering
the control and direction of something
engineering
How were Mae's and Gramps's view different about the moon walk?
Gramps thought is was a waste of money
What did Mae grow up to be?
first black female astronaut
directing
giving directions
How do you end the Restate Box (3 ways)
in many ways.
for many reasons.
in many different ways.
What is the theme of the story?
People's views are based on their experiences.
(elaborate more)
What is "man-kind"
all of us on Earth and the people to come later in life