Captain Arsenio

What is the genre of Captain Arsenio?

• Non-fiction

• Science-Fiction

• Folktale

• Fantasy

Captain Arsenio was very successful in all his other jobs. (cheese master, blacksmith, scuba instructor, ship captain)

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

How do we know about Captain Arsenio?

• His diary was found years ago.

• He was in the newspaper.

• People learned about him from TV.

• He was famous for being a scuba diver.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What did Captain Arsenio use in his first invention?

• cheese

• canaries

• springs

• a rocket

Captain Arsenio's second flight invention relied heavily on

• temperature

• bounce

• acceleration

• weight

In his 3rd flight invention, what part did Captain Arsenio forget?

• How to make it bounce

• How to make it fast

• How to keep it in the air

• How to use a spring

What can you infer from step 7 on pg. 71?

• Captain Arsenio had a sick animal.

• Captain Arsenio was unharmed.

• Captain Arsenio was dead.

• Captain Arsenio was injured.

Why do some believe Captain Arsenio was successful in building his flight machine.

• His diary was found in Egypt.

• His diary was found at the bottom of the sea.

• His diary was found on the surface of the moon.

• All of the above.

What is the theme of this story?

• You have to be eccentric to invent something.

• Never try too many new things.

• Failing is sometimes the first step to success.

• Flying is the most important thing in life.

Literary elements include:

• Characters

• Setting

• Events

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3