The Fun They Had
The Sand Castle
All Summer in a Day
Vocabulary
Science Fiction Genre
100
The subject of a book Tommy found at the beginning of the story.
What is school?
100
The sun has created this problem.
What is damaging the ozone layer?
100
The beginning of the story takes place here.
What is a schoolroom?
100
You might feel this from an earthquake.
What is a concussion?
100
The name of the writer of one of the stories.
Who is Isaac Asimov, or Ray Bradbury or Alma Luz Villaneuva?
200
He repaired the geography sector of the mechanical "teacher"
Who is the county inspector?
200
Scientists think this will happen to the problem with the sun in the future.
What is getting fixed?
200
Margot's poem compares the sun to this.
What is a flower?
200
When you have a lack of energy, you behave this way.
What is listlessly?
200
The most important story element in science fiction.
What is plot?
300
Margie finds it hard to believe.
What is that a man could be a teacher?
300
Mrs. Pavloff's memories cause her to feel this way.
What is both happy and sad?
300
The children are in this kind of mood at the beginning of the story.
What is excited?
300
A person who feels superior probably speaks this way.
What is loftily?
300
A probable setting for science fiction
What is the future, or another planet?
400
Margie never experienced this in her "school."
What is having classmates?
400
Mrs. Pavloff's grandchildren feel this way at the beach.
What is bored?
400
The children's main impression when the rain first stops.
What is silence?
400
Rioters might behave this way.
What is tumultously?
400
An ingredient necessary for science fiction.
What is technology or science?
500
This make the story a work of science fiction.
What is technology?
500
The sand castle is a symbol of this.
What is hope?
500
Margot's classmates feel this way at the end of the story?
What is sad and ashamed?
500
A person wearing uncomfortable clothing is likely to feel this way.
What is cumbersome?
500
The two elements that science fiction combines.
What is realism and fantasy?
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