Characters
Mariana
What is another name for the problem in a story?
Conflict
What is setting?
Time and place.
First....
She wakes up on an island.
Where was Mr. Eibel yesterday?
Baltimore
Why do stories have problems or conflicts?
To be interesting
When does "Lost Island" take place?
Noon, in the present
Next...
She remembers that she was fishing with her uncle. A giant wave hit their boat.
Do we have a day off from school for Halloween?
No, it is not a national holiday, but it can be fun.
Where is Uncle Merlin?
We don't know
No. Stories can have many conflicts.
Where does "Lost Island" take place?
On an island
Then...
She wondered if rescuers would come or if she would die on the island.
Whose birthday is next in either Mr. Eibel's pd 1-2 class or pd 6-7?
Esey's birthday is Sunday. (Ealdana's is Monday)
Do all stories have characters?
Yes. If there are no characters, there is no story.
What is a conflict in "Lost Island"?
Mariana wants to get off of the island, but doesn't have a boat. (Other answers may be correct)
It is a tropical island. What does tropical mean?
It never gets cold or has winter.
Finally,
Mariana looked at the island and took a step.
What is "Drop Everything and Read"?
Are all characters fictional? (made up)
No. There are true stories about real people.
Do all stories have conflicts?
Yes. If there is no conflict there is no story.
Why is the light on the island intense? "The intense light hurt Mariana's eyes."
It is 12:00PM noon. She is on a tropical island.
What is sequence?
The order things or events go in, such as first, next, then, finally
What tests are we taking on Tuesday and Wednesday next week?
MAP Tests -- MAP-M and MAP-R