Tuesday 1/12

Tuesday 1/12

Multiple Choice

The theme of this comic strip is "when you are having a bad day, you just have to keep waiting until the night time and then you will be fine."

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The theme of this comic strip is "when you are having a bad day, must always ask your friend what they do when they are stressed"

• True

• False

Open Ended

What theme (lesson, message, moral) is represented in this comic strip? Remember it should be good advice and not too specific

Poll

Read part 1 of the story.

• I understand what I read

• I have some questions about what I read

Poll

Read part 2 of the story.

• I understand what I read

• I have some questions about what I read

Multiple Choice

What are the real explanations for what the speaker sees and hears?

• monsters coming to get her

• she made them up in her head

• squeaks from her bed and socks on the floor

Multiple Choice

Read the line from the first stanza of the poem.

The monsters are all in your head!

Which phrase best states the meaning of all in your head?

• easy to see

• ready to attack you

• only imagined

• giving you a headache

Multiple Choice

Part B

Which detail in the first stanza best helps the reader understand the meaning of all in your head?

• “I’m scared of the darkness, . . .”

• “I sleep with the lights on, . . .”

• “Whenever I climb into bed.”

• “‘Anna, you’re just being silly, . . .’”

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the speaker’s message about fears?

• For most people, nighttime is scary because it is dark and quietand nobody is awake.

• Many people are much too fearful, and some are even afraid of their own surroundings.

• It can be hard to stop being afraid, even when someone proves that what you fear is not real.

• It is easy to get over a fear once someone shows you that your fear is based on something that is not real.

Multiple Choice

Part A

How are the events in stanzas two and three important to the poem’s theme?

• These events show Anna doesn’t like the dark of night because that is when she sees the monsters.

• These events show Anna remembers it was last night that she heard a squeak.

• These events show Anna’s mother comes running in fear when Anna screams.

• These events show Anna believes that monsters make the noises that scare her in the dark.

Multiple Select

Part B

Select one choice from each stanza that best supports the answer to Part A.

• “. . . because of what happened”

  (stanza two)

• “I screamed out in terror.” (stanza two)

• “Whatever,’ she asked me, ‘was that?’” (stanza two)

• “I knew it was monsters” (stanza three)

• a room that’s all cheery and bright?” (stanza three)