Among the Hidden
Where do Luke and his family live?
On a farm!
Provide two ADJECTIVES to describe Dr. Frankenstein's monster.
Lonely, scary, enormous, dangerous, unnatural, misunderstood, etc.
Why do we write persuasive letters?
Our text "Kids Like Me" was an interview. What is an interview?
It is where one person asks questions, and another person or people answer the questions.
What is Ms. Corrigan's favorite color?
Orange
Why must Luke always hide and not be seen or heard?
He is a 3rd child, and in the setting of this text, third children are illegal.
Why did Dr. Frankenstein compare his monster to a newborn?
He compared the monster to a newborn baby because, "He knew nothing, he could not talk, and he did not even understand his own feelings." (Page 212)
What is a thesis statement in a persuasive piece?
A thesis is the sentence that clearly states what you want the audience to think, feel, or believe.
Use two of these words in a sentence: familiar, tradition, population, neighborhood, community, adjust, appreciate.
familiar, tradition, population, neighborhood, community, adjust, appreciate.
What does "ELD" stand for?
English Language Development
Who is in charge of monitoring and enforcing the rules around the number of children each family has?
The Population Police enforce the Population Laws.
In 1910, Thomas Edison produced the first horror film and film adaptation of this classic novel by Mary Shelley.
What is Frankenstein?
When writing a persuasive letter, what would be an appropriate salutation if you are unsure of the recipient's name?
To Whom it May Concern
What are the six main question words in English? (*Hint: Most of them begin with the letter W.)
Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How?
Name 4 countries represented by the flags on our classroom ceiling.
Mexico, Vietnam, Cuba, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Brazil, Ethiopia, Brazil
What happened to Jen? Be specific.
Jen was killed by the Population Police on the steps of the capital during a protest of Third Children/Shadow Children.
Use two of these vocabulary words in one complete sentence: evil, hideous, experiment, scientist, destroy, creature, lonely
Evil, hideous, experiment, scientist, destroy, creature, lonely
Why do you need to type your name under your signature on a persuasive letter?
Typing your name makes it legible and clear who wrote the letter.
What is the difference between a statement and a command?
A statement gives information, but a command tells someone or something to do something.
What are the names of Ms. Corrigan's cats?
Her two cats are named Simon and Mathilda.
What is a possible theme for Among the Hidden?
A theme is ______ because _______.
Theme is subjective. It is all about your justification to the host!
What is a possible theme of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?
A theme for this text is __________ because ________.
Answers will vary and can be judged based on their justification.
What goes at the very top of a properly formatted persuasive letter?
At the top should be the sender's address and the address of the recipient.
What is the difference between first person point of view and third person point of view?
First person point of view is when the story is told from the voice and perspective of someone in the story. Someone in the story is narrating. Third person, on the other hand, is when the narrator is outside the story and telling what it going on.
Where did we go on our ELD field trip this year?
I can accept:
1. Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch
2. Sylvan Dale Ranch
3. Heart-J Center