

Monster
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8th Grade
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Jacqueline Kolstad
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2 Slides • 9 Questions
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Monster by Walter Dean Myers
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Poll
What is your opinion?
A majority of people who are charged with a crime really are guilty.
Agree
Disagree
Unsure
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Poll
What is your opinion?
The friends we choose and the people we hang out with are an accurate reflection of us.
Agree
Disagree
Unsure
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Open Ended
Look at the picture. Answer these questions:
What do you notice in the picture? What do you think this picture is about? What questions do you have?
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Open Ended
Look at the picture. Answer these questions:
What do you notice in the picture? What do you think this picture is about? What questions do you have?
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Open Ended
How would you define the word MONSTER?
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Open Ended
What are some examples of Monsters?
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Open Ended
What Monster were you most afraid of as a child?
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Poll
Walter Dean Myers is the author of the first book we will read together as a class. Have you heard of him before?
Yes
No
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Watch the biography on Walter Dean Myers. What hardships did he face in his life? OR What topics does Walter Dean Myers write about in his books?
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Open Ended
What hardships did Walter Dean Myers face in his life?
OR
What topics does Walter Dean Myers write about in his book? (add options to check off)
Monster by Walter Dean Myers
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