Fears and Phobias
Why do some people enjoy risky or frightening situations?
They are not fearful of anything.
Where should I put a comma in this sentence?
I like scary movies but I don't like being scared
I like scary movies, but I don't like being scared.
When is your test?
Friday, February 21st!
What does central idea mean?
The main point in the story.
What is one way someone can overcome a phobia?
Make a list from least to worst, Look at a picture or try something to do off that list.
What does FANBOYS stand for?
FOR, AND, NOR, AND, BUT, YET, OR, SO
What is a fear?
Feeling afraid of something.
What does theme mean?
The lesson of the story.
"Fear helps protect us."
Find a piece of evidence that supports this answer.
A fear can be healthy if it cautions a person to stay safe around something that could be dangerous. (paragraph 10)
To separate or emphasize words or ideas in a sentence.
What is a phobia?
An intense fear reaction to a particularly thing or situation.
What does the word immaturity mean?
Not being fully developed or grown.
How are fears and phobias similar?
Can be triggered by object/ or situations.
Place a dash in this sentence.
The fairgrounds cold and wet in October rain.
The fairgrounds- cold and wet in October rain.
What does fight or flight mean?
Brian is responding to fear. Either you will fight the fear or you will run away from it (flight).
Use the word Turbulence in a sentence.
Answers may vary.
How are fears and phobias different?
Fear is a natural response to danger.
Phobia is an irrational fear.
Write your own sentence using a dash.
What is the main idea of the article?
Fear is a natural response that can help or hinder us.
What is the authors purpose of this article?
To inform readers that fears can be good and bad.