Life & Art

In the story Life & Art what is the art that is causing the problem?

• art class at the school

• Robie House

• White House

• Museum of Art

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After Ms. Hussey reads the article, what do you think might happen to the Robie House?

• The house will be sold to a wealthy family.

• The house will probably be saved and reconstructed.

• The museums will divide the house and each one will present a different section.

• The university will tear it down .

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Based on what Frank Lloyd Wright did for the Robie House what inference can we make about how he feels about his work?

• He did not think it was worth saving.

• He thought the Robie House was too old and did not need to be preserved.

• He thought the house was important as one of the cornerstones of American architecture.

• He believed that they should build a new one.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

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CCSS.RL.4.1

What was revolutionary about the Robie House?

• It had three different colors throughout the house.

• The name of the house was something that had not been seen.

• The Robie House was haunted and needed to be destroyed.

• The design was something not seen before with its rooms that flowed,hidden front entrance, attached garage.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

What word could you use to describe the interior of the Robie House?

• cluttered

• eccentric

• detailed

• plain

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CCSS.RI.4.5

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Why did Ms. Hussey say that Mr. Wright was asking the universe for forgiveness when he built the Robie House to make kids happy and safe?

• Mr. Wright had just left his wife and children at the time he started building the Robie House.

• Mr. Wright had committed burglary to get money to build the housel.

• Mr. Wright knew that he had taken someone else's idea to build the Robie House.

• He was a troubled man that needed to be forgiven for crimes he had committed when he was younger.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Ms. Hussey hold her Lucky Stone in her hand as she sits in front of the class?

• The class is studying about sedimentary rocks.

• The class has asked her about the significance of the rock.

• She is worried and thinking of a way to solve the problem of the Robie House.

• She believes the stone has magical powers that will help solve her problems.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

Throughout the story the students raise their hands only to be ignored, why do you think the students were ignored?

• Ms. Hussey did not think the students had very good ideas.

• Ms. Hussey wanted to solve the problem on her own.

• Ms. Hussey thought only adults could solve this problem.

• Ms. Hussey was preoccupied with the Robie House problem that she was not focused on what was happening in the class.

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When was the dismantling of the Robie House going to begin?

• June 21st

• July 21st

• it already happened

• it is not going to happen.

What is the theme in Life & Art?

• Work never allows you to follow your dreams.

• Bad news sometimes inspires people to do something positive.

• Never let someone tell you what you need to achieve.

• Always be aware of your surroundings.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9