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HMH: A Chance in the World/Is Surivival Selfish ...

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  • CCW: apart or a part? The houses on that street are far ________.
    apart
  • CCW:  accept or except?  Everyone finished the test ________ for one student..
    except
  • ISS: Is it selfish to survive a crisis?
    it depends on the situation
  • CCW: affect or effect? The new law had a big ________ on the community.
    effect
  • CCW: apart or a part? I am proud to be ________ of the marching band.
    a part
  • ISS: What is an anecdote?
    a story told to help prove a point
  • ISS: What does society say about people who choose to save themselves in a crisis?
    that they are selfish
  • CCW: who or whom? Do you know ________ is leading the group project?
    who
  • CCW: fewer or less? I put ________ sugar in my coffee than usual.
    less
  • ISS: In the steam pipe explosion story, how did most people in the crowd react?
    most of them froze in place
  • What does it mean to annotate something?
    to take notes on
  • ACITW: What gift did Mrs. Levin give Steve?
    Books
  • ACITW: What is sensory language?
    Words/language the author uses to help the reader imagine what’s going on.
  • CCW: who or whom? To ________ should I give this permission slip?
    whom
  • What are rhetorical questions?
    questions meant to make the audience think
  • ISS: According to the author what is usually a person’s first instinct in a life or death situation?
    to keep themselves alive
  • ACITW: What is the essential question for this unit?
    What does it take to survive a crisis?
  • ISS: According to the survival trainer, what is the most important factor in determining survival?
    keeping it together
  • CCW: affect or effect? Lack of sleep can ________ your mood.
    affect
  • ACITW: What word did Steve use to describe the Robinsons?
    Monster
  • CCW: than or then? We went to the store, and ________ we came home.
    then
  • CCW: good or well? She did a really ________ job on her project.
    good
  • CCW: roll or role? His ________ in the play is the lead character.
    role
  • CCW: aloud or allowed? She read her story ________ so the class could hear.
    aloud
  • ISS: How does society view people who risk their own lives to save others?
    as heroes
  • ACITW: Where did Steve get the idea to fight back against the Robinsons?
    The rabbits in Watership Down
  • ISS: What is the definition of a claim?
    It is what the author is trying to prove.
  • ACITW: Why did Steve switch to stealing peanut butter instead of cheese?
    The mice couldn’t get into the peanut butter.
  • CCW: roll or role? The teacher will call the ________ to check attendance.
    roll
  • ACITW: Why did the Robinsons claim Steve was so underweight?
    They said he had tapeworms.
  • CCW: accept or except? I will happily ________ your invitation to the party.
    accept
  • ACITW: Why did the Robinsons feel like the cellar was where Steve belonged?
    That’s where they kept useless things.
  • ACITW: How did books help Steve cope with his crisis?
    They gave him hope that things could get better.
  • ACITW: Where was the only place Steve was allowed to read?
    the cellar/basement
  • CCW: good or well? He plays basketball really ________.
    well
  • ISS: What does the author say about the line between smart and selfish behavior?
    it is a very fine line
  • In an argument, what are reasons?
    Supporting points as to why the claim is true.
  • ACITW: Who is the narrator of “A Chance in the World”?
    Steve
  • ISS:  Why was J. Bruce Ismay criticized after the Titanic sank?
    for getting on the lifeboat when there were still women and children on board
  • CCW: than or then? She is taller ________ her brother.
    than
  • ACITW: How could Steve tell which Robinson family member was coming down the stairs?
    By the sound of the person’s footsteps.
  • ACITW: How did Steve outsmart the Robinsons when they went grocery shopping?
    He would steal food from the grocery bags.
  • What is evidence?
    The proof an author uses to support their claim.
  • ACITW: When Mrs. Levin came to the house, why did Steve say that Betty was “on stage”?
    She was pretending to be all nice and sweet.
  • ACITW: What does the word perspective mean?
    point of view
  • CCW: aloud or allowed? You are not ________ to leave once you enter.
    allowed
  • CCW: fewer or less? This year we had ________ snow days than last year.
    fewer
  • ACITW: How is literary nonfiction different from nonfiction?
    It uses descriptive language and reads like a story; it’s not just straight facts.
  • CCW: anyone or any one? Did ________ call me while I was gone?
    anyone
  • CCW: anyone or any one? You may pick ________ of the books from the shelf.
    any one
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