Weslandia

Front

What does the conversation between Wesley and his neighbor reveal about Wesley?

Back

He does not do what is expected of him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the word 'shortage' mean in the sentence: 'He had no shortage of friends.'?

Back

lack

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What summer project did Wesley decide to do?

Back

He founded his own civilization.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does Wesley do in Weslandia?

Back

He invents new food, games, and clothing.

Front

How does Wesley change by the end of the story?

Back

He makes a lot of friends.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Define 'civilization' as it relates to Weslandia.

Back

A complex society with its own culture, government, and way of life.

Front

What is the significance of Wesley's creativity in the story?

Back

It shows how he can think outside the box and create something unique.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How does Wesley's relationship with his peers evolve throughout the story?

Back

He goes from being isolated to making many friends.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What role does gardening play in Wesley's summer project?

Back

It symbolizes growth and the nurturing of his own ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does it mean to 'invent' something?

Back

To create something new that has not existed before.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4