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Vocab
Is it Theme?
Upstander or Bystander?
Social Groups
RANDOM
100

POV stands for

Point of view

100
True or False? A theme can have a character's name in it

FALSE

100

What is an upstander?

Someone who stands up for others who are being hurt or victimized for any reason

100
What are social groups?

A way that people identify (race, gender, religion, age, etc.)

100

What is a motif?

A 1-2 word life lesson

200

What is a theme and how long should it be?

A life lesson for ALL people; should be 1 full sentence

200

Is this a theme? 

"Friendship"

No - it is a motif (one word theme)

200

Upstander or bystander?

Sally watches a stranger steal a cookie from the snack bar line and giggles

Bystander

200

What is a social ISSUE?

A world-wide issue that lots of people face (poverty, bullying, etc.)

200

True or false?

If you and your sibling get in an argument, each of you will have a different story to tell because of your POV

True

300

What vocab word is defined by "The way someone views something"?

Perspective

300

Is this a theme?

"The grass isn't always greener on the other side"

Yes!

300

Upstander or bystander? 

Sally confronts someone who is bullying a group of kids who don't speak English

Upstander

300
Which one of the following is a social GROUP? 

Racism, bullying, English speaking

English speaking

300

The example "football is only for boys" is considered which one of our vocab words?

A Stereotype

400

What is the definition of a stereotype?

An assumption that "all people" in a social group are like (example: all girls like pink)

400

Is it a theme? 

"Mrs. Peacher learns to always be on time"

No - themes cannot have character names in them! 

400

Upstander or bystander? 

Sally is in a group chat where someone is being unkind to another student.

Bystander

400

Which of the following is a social GROUP?

Female, Poverty, Abuse

Female

400

List 3 social GROUPS of a member on your team (they must volunteer - don't pick on people, please!)

(answers will vary)

500

What is an bystander, and how are they harmful?

Someone who stands by and does not help; can be seen as part of the problem for not helping the victim
500

What is a theme from the short story "Popularity"?

Hint: the story about Will becoming popular during recess

"The grass isn't always greener on the other side", or similar answers

500

Give your own example of a bystander and an upstander in a situation

(answers will vary)
500

List 2+ social GROUPS that would fit Mrs. Peacher (extra 100 if you can list more than 3)!

Female, English-speaking, teacher, pet-owner, mom, Gen-Z/Millenial, oldest sibling, middle class

500

When a character learns a life lesson in a book, the author is probably hinting at ____ 

Theme