Features of Science Fiction
Summaries
Definitions
Supporting Sentences
All about Miss B
100
Using the story on page 53, list 1 feature of science fiction that makes this story science fiction.
What is in the future, space travel
100
Using the story on page 50, please write a one to two sentence summary. Turn it in to Miss B once complete.
What is 'In the past, two armies battled for rule. One army broke attacked and the other broke the bridge.'
100
Define the word notify.
What is to tell or make known
100
Using the passage Miss B provides, which of these sentences should be included in a summary of the third paragraph? A. Some White House animals include sheep, goats, and pony's. B. Both Lincoln and Roosevelt had young children while they were president. C. The Lincoln boys' pets were named Nanny and Nanko. D. The Roosevelt children once took their pony up a White House elevator.
What is D
100
What is my favorite subject?
What is Math
200
Using the story on page 54, list 2 features of science fiction that are present in this story.
What is in the future, aliens, dark sense, effects of human actions today will affect the future
200
Using the passage on page 51, write a one to two sentece summary. Turn it in to Miss B when done.
What is 'Pedators have various abilities to catch prey.'
200
Define the word lessen.
What is to make less or smaller
200
On page 53, identify an onomatopoeia on the page.
What is Wham!
200
What is my favorite style of candy? (Chocolate, Sour, or Fruity)
What is sour
300
Using just this page of Dream Pilot on page 55, point out 2 features of science fiction.
What is the year, space travel
300
Using the passage on page 52, what sentence states the big idea in paragraph 2? A. Pharohs of Ancient Egypt served as judges and lawmakers. B. Pharohs of Ancient Egypt made all religious and military decisions. C. The Pharohs of Ancient Egypt had complete power and ownership.
What is C
300
Define the word popularize.
What is to cause something to become generally liked, make more popular
300
On page 55, what sentence in paragraph 2 supports the idea that space travel isn't easy? A. My job is guiding spacecraft across the vast distances between stars. B. I’m trained in everything from engine repair to navigation. C. I can deal with any kind of emergency. D. But the biggest problem I face during star travel is loneliness.
What is B or D
300
What would I choose? Dark Chocolate or Milk Chocolate
What is Dark Chocolate
400
Using the picture on page 56, give me a brief summary of what was going on in the story.
What is he main character and his cat were walking down the corridor to check on his shipmates. He see's this monster, but he ignores it.
400
Using the passage on page 52, what sentence tells what paragraph 3 is all about? A. The pharoh's tomb and its preparation also showed the ruler's importance. B. Ancient Egyptians believed in life after death. C. A mummy is a preserved body that is placed in a burial chamber
What is A
400
Define the word idolize.
What is to admire, be fond of
400
DAILY DOUBLE!! Using the passage Miss B provides, paraphrase the following sentence. The passage says, "Nanny and Nanko were allowed inside the White House, and the boys found ways to amuse themselves with the goats." Which is the best paraphrase of this sentence? A. Nanny and Nanko were goats. B. The boys had fun with their goats inside the White House. C. Some goats are allowed indoors to play.
What is B
400
What would I choose for a classroom pet? Hampster, Gerbil, or Hedgehog?
What is a Hedgehog
500
Thinking deeper, what occurred in the story on page 58? As we read, what didn't most of us realize?
What is the story switched view points.
500
Using the passage Miss B provides, which sentence best summarizes the passage? A. Animals such as goats and sheep belong in a barn, not in the White House. B. Barnyard animals can be useful at the White House. C. Some barnyard animals have lived at the White House, including goats, a pony, and sheep. D. Presidents often have children and pets.
What is C
500
Define the word diversify.
What is to become more varied or diverse
500
On page 60, what can you conclude from the final paragraph? A. The aliens are alike. B. The alien sees the Earthling and something weird and creepy. C. The Earthling is scared of the other alien.
What is A
500
What is my favorite sport to participate in?
What is golf