aha moments
over do / dislikes
themes and life lessons
skills / strategies learned
vocabulary
100

what is abusive power?

treat others unfairly. / they treated salva and her family unfairly.

100

what is one unexpected thing that happened in chapter 1?

the rebels went to the school and started opening fire on the school

100

what is one life lesson learned in chapter 1 a long walk to water?

importance of family and comunity in shaping our lives and supporting us through difficult times.
100

what conflict involves two characters struggling against each other?

Person Vs Person

100
what is the meaning of the word Bush as used in the story?

forest looking plaace.

200

what is war?

A conflict between nations. / the village was under attack by gunfire.

200

what is one unexpected thing that happened in chapter 2?

salva was separated from his family 

200

what is one life lesson learned in chapter 2 a long walk to water?

impportance of being respectful and adpatable in difficult situations.

200

what type of conflict is commonly used in fiction?

Person vs Society.

200

what is the meaning of the word refugee as used in the story?

a person who has been forced to leave their countr in order to escape war.

300

how might realization change things?

It can change other peoples perspective. 

300

what is one unexpected thing that happened in chapter 3?

the group abandoded salva because hes a child and they think he will slow them down.

300

what is one life lesson learned in chaper 3 a long walk to water?

helping others and working as a team can achieve a common goal.

300

 what type of conflict takes place inside a character's mind?

Person Vs Himself

300

what is the meaning of rebels as used in the story?

A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government.

400

why might the author bring it up again and again?

Because the author wants the readers to know it is important.

400

what is one unexpected thing that happened in chapter 4?

The old woman gives Salva peanuts and an empty gourd, and he runs to catch up to the group.


400

what is one life lesson learned in chapter 4 a long walk to water?

staying positive and having hope no tter the situation.

400

what is a conflict that involves a struggle between the character and the elements of nature that are beyond his/her control?

Person Vs Nature.

400

what is the meaning of the word droned as used in the story?

make a continuous low humming sound.

500

what is the most unexpected thing that happened in the story.

Salvas uncle was killed in the desert.

500

what is one unexpected thing that happened in chapter 5?

Nya's tribe, the Nuer, fight with the rival Dinka tribe over the land near the lake

500

what is the main leasson learned throughout the story?

Salva's astounding strength and resilience.

500

what is a psychological struggle that takes place within a character, or mental illnesses?

internal conflict.

500

what is the meaning of the word gourd as used in the story?

something to drink water in while in the desert.