Little House on Prairie

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What is historical fiction?

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A genre of literature that combines factual historical events with fictional characters and stories.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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Who are the main characters in 'Little House on the Prairie'?

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Pa (Charles Ingalls), Ma (Caroline Ingalls), and their daughters Laura, Mary, and Carrie.

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What is a prairie fire?

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A fast-moving fire that spreads quickly through grasslands, often caused by dry conditions.

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What does descriptive language do?

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Descriptive language helps create vivid images in the reader's mind by using sensory details.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What is the setting of 'Little House on the Prairie'?

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The story is set in the American Midwest during the late 1800s.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

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CCSS.RL.K.3

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What does it mean to visualize a setting?

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To create a mental image of the place where the story occurs based on the author's descriptions.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

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What is the role of Pa in the story?

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Pa is the father and provider for the family, often depicted as hardworking and resourceful.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

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What is the role of Ma in the story?

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Ma is the mother and caretaker of the family, known for her nurturing and supportive nature.

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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What is a key theme in 'Little House on the Prairie'?

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The importance of family and resilience in the face of challenges.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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What does it mean to have a realistic setting in a story?

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A setting that reflects real-life places, events, and situations, making it believable.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

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