The Island of the Blue Dolphins

This website is designed to support the Language Arts curriculum and to develop research and  technology skills.

Standards

The following standards are addressed in this unit:

2.02 Interact with the text before, during, and after reading, listening, and viewing by:

making predictions.
formulating questions.
supporting answers from textual information, previous experience, and/or other sources.
drawing on personal, literary, and cultural understandings.
seeking additional information.
making connections with previous experiences, information, and ideas.
2.09 Listen actively and critically by:

asking questions.
delving deeper into the topic.
elaborating on the information and ideas presented.
evaluating information and ideas.
making inferences and drawing conclusions.
making judgments.
3.02 Make connections within and between texts by recognizing similarities and differences based on a common lesson, theme, or message.


3.06 Conduct research (with assistance) from a variety of sources for assigned or self-selected projects (e.g., print and non-print texts, artifacts, people, libraries, databases, computer networks).


4.05 Use a variety of preliminary strategies to plan and organize the writing and speaking task considering purpose, audience, and timeline.

Credits

The Quiz was adapted from one developed by Sarah Engbarth.