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Pd. 5, 7 & 8 *Pick up Binder *Complete Warm-up
Warm-up must be at least 5 c.s. and will count as a writing grade! If you could travel back in time, where would you go and why?
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CONFLICT Conflict Clarification What is conflict? A problem!
External Conflict: Physical Internal Conflict: Inside (brain/feeling) M5cp_YL77k&index=1&list=PLek0G8q2ci WBsB9JKrM2QB_etSNLNYXey CONFLICT
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Literature Vocabulary
Purpose: -Preview the Story -Help us with difficult vocabulary within the story ….so take nice notes! -Title: LEQ 1 Literature Vocab Literature Vocabulary
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“Sound of Thunder” Background Info
Genre, Fiction – Science-Fiction Science fiction is a genre of fiction in which the stories often tell about science and technology of the future. It is important to note that science fiction has a relationship with the principles of science—these stories involve partially true- partially fictitious laws or theories of science. “Sound of Thunder” Background Info
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an expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in East Africa….but our story will involve traveling into the past in order to hunt dinosaurs! Safari
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Tyrannosaurus Rex Largest of the “meat-eating” dinos
Has received the most movie attention! “King of the Tyrant Lizards” Size: 13 feet tall at the hips (the beast's highest point) and 40 feet long, weighing approx. 9 tons Could run 10 – 25 mph Had the strongest bite of any land animal Tyrannosaurus Rex
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“A Sound of Thunder” - Preview
We’ve made predictions…now let’s get a little closer to the truth! E&list=PL17C7D5ACAA8F5645 “A Sound of Thunder” - Preview
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With your assigned partner, begin working on the reading guide
Answer can be in NOTE form (this means it doesn’t have to be complete sentences but will need text evidence for certain answers). Provide details! Remember that you will be using this reading guide to help you on the assessment! During Reading
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Exit Slip: SofT Summary 1
Write a summary of what you’ve read so far! Your summary must…. -Be at least 5 complete sentences -Include 1 of our literary vocab words. Please underline the word you use! Graded as a Hw/Cw grade Exit Slip: SofT Summary 1
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