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Monsters Are Due on Maple Street, Ray Bradbury
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Welcome: Monsters Are Due on Maple Street, Ray Bradbury
Description:
This webquest will provide students with background on the author, Ray Bradbury, as well as provide a thorough understanding of the story Monsters are Due on Maple Street.
Grade Level: 6-8
Curriculum: English / Language Arts
Keywords: Ray Bradbury, Main Idea, Comprehension
Author(s): Desiree Schell
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Monsters Are Due on Maple Street-Text Book Story
Description: If you haven't read this yet, please do!
Question from Text
Description: 7. How do the people on Maple Street single out Les Goodman in Act I and why did they choose Goodman?
Description: 7. How do the people on Maple Street single out Les Goodman in Act I and why did they choose Goodman?
Listen carefully to the Ray Bradbury Interview video.
Description: 1. What event happened during Hitler's reign that awakened Bradbury to the importance of books and reading? 2. What meaning does a library have to Bradbury's life? Give me one example of how a library impacted his success. 3. Now that you have watched the entire video, please write down one quote you can take away from Ray Bradbury, and tell me what that quote means to you.
Description: 1. What event happened during Hitler's reign that awakened Bradbury to the importance of books and reading? 2. What meaning does a library have to Bradbury's life? Give me one example of how a library impacted his success. 3. Now that you have watched the entire video, please write down one quote you can take away from Ray Bradbury, and tell me what that quote means to you.
Monsters Are Due on Maple Street -Original Video
Description: View this video. :)
Description: View this video. :)
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Discover the Theme of Monsters here...
Description: 5. Please tell me how the theme you wrote down, and the theme of the link above compared, in a complete sentence.
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Dictionary at your Fingertips
Description: 9. Please choose one word from the closing narrative below and define it. Please write out the word, definition and part of speech.
Answer this:
Description: 4. What is the Theme of Monsters...?? Please answer in complete sentences.
Description: 4. What is the Theme of Monsters...?? Please answer in complete sentences.
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Monsters...Closing Narrative
Description: 10. Please read this file and tell me the Main Idea in a complete sentence.
Question from Text
Description: 6. What are the first signs that something strange is happening on Maple Street? How do these signs initiate the conflict on Maple Street?
Description: 6. What are the first signs that something strange is happening on Maple Street? How do these signs initiate the conflict on Maple Street?
Question from Text
Description: 8. Who accuses Tommy after the shooting and why? How do Why are people prepared to believe such an accusation?
Description: 8. Who accuses Tommy after the shooting and why? How do Why are people prepared to believe such an accusation?
"A Conversation with Ray Bradbury"
Description: Please view this awesome video of Ray Bradbury and respond to the three questions posted. :)
Description: Please view this awesome video of Ray Bradbury and respond to the three questions posted. :)
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