Read Alouds
In Far North, this person was a Dene elder.
Who is Johnny Raven?
This plot element is the problem in the story.
What is conflict?
This teacher has a child who attends Thunder Mountain.
Who is Mr. Firnkoess?
The winter solstice happens every year. What day does the winter solstice happen this year?
What is December 21?
This winter sport evolved from skateboarding and surfing.
What is snowboarding?
This person in Far North was a bush pilot and died when his plane went over Virginia Falls.
Who is Clint?
This is the end of a story where you learn what happens to the character after conflict is solved.
What is resolution?
This teacher has a math degree and a masters in reading.
Who is Mrs. Rhodes?
This state is the coldest in the US.
What is Alaska?
This is the most popular winter sport in the world.
What is ice hockey?
This author wrote Far North.
Who is Will Hobbs?
This is when you learn what happened to the characters after the problem is solved.
What is the resolution?
This teacher has been to the emergency room more than any of the others.
Who is Mr. Deforrest?
These storms have heavy snowfalls with winds over 35 miles per hour with limited visibility.
What are blizzards?
This game played on ice is similar to lawn bowls.
What is curling?
The US state Melly and Annie Beth return to at the end of the book, Turnabout.
What is Kentucky?
When Hercules saves Meg in the Disney movie?
What is the climax?
This teacher has two children, both are currently in college.
Who is Mrs. Hoyer?
Sonwflakes have how many sides?
What is six?
Speed skating originated in this country.
Where is the Netherlands?
Name the doctors who are part of the turnabout project.
Who are Dr. Jimson and Dr. Reed?
This background information explains the setting and characters at the beginning of a story.
What is exposition?
This teacher eats peanut butter every day.
Who is Ms. Bonthuis?
This island country is the first to celebrate New Years Day every year.
Who is Tonga?
This country was the first to host the Winter Olympic Games.
Who is Sweden? (in 1896)