All Summer in a Day

This story is set on which planet? 

• Earth
• the moon
• Mars
• Venus

The planet's climate is....

• the same as our own.
• a hot desert.
• rainy and stormy.
• snowy.

Margot and her classmates are______.

• school children
• scientists
• tourists
• aliens

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What is special about the school day in the story?

• The class is going on a field trip to the moon.
• The sun is going to come out (first time in 7 years).
• It's Margot's birthday and they are having a party.
• William is moving to a new school.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following answers best describes Margot's character?

• frail, sad, different
• happy, popular, cheerful
• bold, fearless, confident
• angry, loud, sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.W.6.9A

Why is Margot different from the other characters in the story?

• She hated living on Earth.
• She was born on Mars.
• She is the oldest in her class.
• She remembers the sun.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

In the story, Margot's classmate named William ....

• has a crush on Margot.
• helps Margot find a secret garden.
• leads the other students in locking Margot in a closet.
• gives Margot the best spot at the window.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What special treat does the class enjoy on the day of the story? 

• They get to eat candy sent from Earth.
• They get to watch a film about hurricanes.
• They get to sit under sun lamps.
• They get to play outside in the sunshine.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

At the end of the story, what event signals the end of the sun's visit? 

• A girl catches a raindrop.
• The teacher calls the students inside.
• Margot gets out of the closet.
• The boys and girls play in the flowers.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

At the end of the story, which quote best shows that the classmates feel sorry for what they did to Margot? 

• "They hated her pale snow face"
•  "...one of the girls wailed"
• "They glanced quietly at the sun."
• " They could not meet each other’s glances."

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1