Cooking Time
The main character who went back in time, putting the Chronologic at risk.
Who is Mandy?
Children who rely too much on technology suffer negative impacts in their emotional lives.
What is the central idea of the passage?
Thought she would just have to pay a fine for stowing away.
Who is Marylin Lee Cross?
The novel Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelly in 1816
What is considered the first work of science fiction?
The author of "The Veldt" and science fiction legend.
Who is Ray Bradbury?
The only way "food" available in the future. It comes in 70 flavors and is owned by AgroGlobal.
What is Newtri?
the ability to identify one’s own feelings and the feelings of others.
What is emotional intelligence?
The fate of anyone who stows away on an Emergency Dispatch Ship.
What is jettisoned?
This type of story is made up of horror, fantasy, dystopia, folklore and has been called 'that branch of literature which deals with the reaction of human beings to changes in science and technology.
What is science fiction?
An open African grassland
What is a veldt?/What does "veldt" mean?
The cooking game show that involves going back in time for contestants to cook with real ingredients and make everything from scratch.
What is MasterChef?
self-awareness, self-regulation, social skills, empathy and motivation.
What are the five skills that go into emotional intelligence?(teacher discretion for correct answer)
The pilot is surprised by this aspect of the stowaway.
What is the stowaway being a girl?
Danger can often result from technological advancement
What is a common theme of science fiction?
Where the Hadley children go to imagine different environments.
What is the nursery?
Mandy's best friend and the narrator of "Cooking Time"
Who is Stella?
The more tech dominates, the less community develops. This leaves kids with poor coping skills and limited tools for navigating difficult relationships. This affects ______.
What are social skills?
1954
What is the publication date of this story?
Mars colonization, the rise of the internet, climate change, and the atomic age.
What are real-life topics that are addressed in science fiction? (teacher discretion on correct response)
The children manipulate their parents to get what they want; answer is a part of the plot.
What is [central] conflict?
Mandy’s longing for real food shows that scientific advancement comes at a price.
What is the theme of the story?
_______ toward achieving personal goals in life, which requires drive, sustained attention and high levels of frustration tolerance, declines rapidly with too much tech.
What is motivation?
The universe is indifferent; sometimes one has to be sacrificed for the good of others.
What is the theme of "The Cold Equations"?
An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic. For ex: Hunger Games, Blade Runner, Snowpiercer
What is a dystopia?
Getting locked into the nursery and eaten by lions.
What is the fate of the parents, George and Lydia?