Prologue, Chapters 1-4.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Advertisements

Tuck Everlasting By Natalie Babbitt.
Ian, Hannah, and Will L. Literature Circle Group 2
Meet Winnie Foster, a girl who is tired of hearing her name called and decides to run away and find adventure.
Tuck Everlasting Chapter 1
Natalie Babbitt. Prologue pp3-4  Figurative Language  Symbolism  Personification  Simile  Imagery  Idiom  How are the three events related? 
Tuck Everlasting Jeopardy
Tuck Everlasting: Chapter 11-20:
Prologue 1. What three things happened in the first week of August that seemed to have no connection at first? (pg. 3/pg. 4)
Lesson 4 Superhero. Christopher reeve--- a real man.
Week 7 Agenda Review of last week’s lessons Homework Review
by Katherine Mansfield
The BIG QUESTION: How can you explain the sequence of the progression and regression of Charlie’s emotional and social intelligence throughout the novel?
Tuck Everlasting  Book written by: Natalie Babbitt 
Citing Textual Evidence Using MLA Format
By: Katherine Paterson
Back to school - Making a fresh start
Author’s Voice and Point of View
By: Kid Cudi Genre: Hip Hop/Rap
A Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Lesson 14 – Social Skill: Responding to Anger.
Journal Entries.
Try a little kindness by Glen Campbell
Mental and Emotional Health
Aaron’s Gift by Myron Levoy Review.
What can I expect from other people?
Tuck Everlasting By: Natalie Babbitt.
Emotional Regulation: Checking the Facts
Jesus Heals Dec 31.
Analyzing a poem by: shelby spencer.
新目标 八年级(下) Unit 8 1.
Summary.
Fever Chapters 1-3 What type of business does Matilda’s family own?
Workshop 5: Family May 6, 2017.
I Can Handle Put-Downs Read slide with students. Introduce the topic of “put-downs” and ask students to define the word. Let them come up with their.
Read the quote and with the person next to you, discuss what you think it means. Do you agree? Why / why not? Be prepared to share your thoughts with the.
What are characters? animals people
Look who it is! Ask the children if they recognise these characters…have they been in their assemblies before? Introduce cat, mouse, dog. In last year’s.
Introduce as appropriate, and explain this assembly will be all about understanding our feelings and how we cope with them.
Tone and Mood.
by Katherine Mansfield
October Social Skills Topic: Respect and Conflict Resolution
Expressing Emotions in Healthful WAYs
Slide 1 The Story of the Donkey Based on a Fable by Aesop
Fry Word Test First 300 words in 25 word groups
Introducing the Ideas One of Six Traits:
“On Saturday”.
A Good Heart to Lean On Background Information
Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 4 and 5 Date:
I Can Read Body Language!
Tuck Everlasting Natalie Babbitt.
What is a moral dilemma? Break it down… What does moral mean? What does dilemma mean? Having to make a difficult choice/decision, based on what you think.
I Can Handle Put-Downs Read slide with students. Introduce the topic of “put-downs” and ask students to define the word. Let them come up with their.
Destructive and Constructive Communication
Defense Mechanisms & Emotions
Welcome to my class Our Class Rules.
The of and to in is you that it he for was.
Lesson 14 – Social Skill: Responding to Anger.
by Katherine Mansfield
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
First Grade High Frequency Words Kinder. review Pre-1st Grade
This Week’s Agenda December 3-7
Point! Use “I statements” when you point.
Discussion Questions The Other Wes Moore.
Welcome to My Class Our Class Rules.
“I Believe” I believe that I am loved and because I am loved, I love myself, respect myself, and do what is best for myself. I believe that I am important.
Self-worth.
Fever Chapters 1-3 What type of business does Matilda’s family own?
Reviewing Short Story Elements for “Eleven”
by Katherine Mansfield
Presentation transcript:

Prologue, Chapters 1-4

balmy The air-conditioned hospital corridor gave way to the balmy heat of the Caribbean island on which he stood. Definition: (of the weather) pleasantly warm

tangent It surprised everyone when our history teacher went off on a tangent about physics.   Definition: a line of thought that is off topic

The film’s tragic ending put us all in a melancholy mood. Definition: a feeling of deep sadness

Definition: In a way that expresses regret rueful The man was rueful when he realized how much his actions negatively affected his best friend. Definition: In a way that expresses regret

exasperated The man was exasperated by the constant questioning of his actions because it would prevent him from working. Definition: intensely irritated and frustrated:

self-deprecation The girl’s self- deprecation showed everyone that her confidence was very low. Definition:modesty about or criticism of oneself:

retorted As the child said that he refused to complete his homework, his mother retorted that it was not his choice and it must be done. Definition: say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner.

hysterical The band was mobbed by hysterical fans. Defiition: deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion:

hub The city has always been the financial hub of the country because all the trade was conducted there. Definition 1: the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle, and from which the spokes radiate. Definition: 2. the effective center of an activity, region, or network

remnants There were remnants of the great Pompeii that were perfectly preserved by the ashes of the volcano. Definition: a small remaining quantity of something.

reluctant She was reluctant to discuss the matter because she was unsure of how everyone would react. Definition: unwilling and hesitant; disinclined

contemplation After much contemplation, Carlos decided that he would pursue a career in music. Definition 1: deep reflective thought:

intrusion After his sister entered the room, the boy became furious at this intrusion and began screaming. Definition: the action of intruding (put oneself deliberately into a place or situation where one is unwelcome or uninvited)

jaunty There was no mistaking that jaunty walk when he came out of the successful interview. Definition: having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner

The forlorn garden was clearly overgrown and unkempt. Definition: pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely

Prologue Comprehension Check How often does Mae Tuck meet Miles and Jesse? Who owns the Treegap wood? Why do you think the author discusses a Ferris wheel? What does the Ferris wheel symbolize? What three important events occur that appear unconnected?

Chapter 1 Comprehension Check How does the wood change at the end of the Fosters’ property? What is at the center of the wood? Why were pebbles there to conceal it? Why do you think it would have been an “immense disaster” if someone were to have found what was hidden? Describe the Treegap woods. How do you think you would feel if you visited the Treegap woods—frightened, calm, nervous, or something else? Explain your answer. Explain what the author means when she states, “Nothing ever seems interesting when it belongs to you—only when it doesn’t.” Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?

Chapter 2 Comprehension Check What does Mr. Tuck dream about? When was the last time that Mae went into Treegap? What does Mae Tuck always have with her? Why? Why is Mae not interested in seeing her reflection?

Chapter 3 Comprehension Check What animal is Winnie talking to by the fence? What kind of mood is Winnie in when she is by the fence? Why does she throw pebbles at the gnats? Why does Winnie want to be alone? What is Winnie thinking about doing with her life? What does Winnie plan to do in the morning? Why?

Chapter 4 Comprehension Check Who talks to Winnie at the fence? How long has Winnie’s family lived in Treegap? What do Winnie, her grandmother, and the man in the yellow suit hear? Who does Winnie’s grandmother believe is responsible for what they hear?