The Veldt by Ray Bradbury

The couple's Happylife Home…

• Runs on advanced technology

• is boring and unimpressive

• is cold and unwelcoming

• needs to be upgraded

Why are the parents in the nursey?

• Mr. Hadley believes the nursey is brokene

• To reprogram the images in the nursey

• to reprogram the temperature in the nursery

• Mrs. Hadley believes there is something wrong with the room

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

How is the nursery suppose to work?

• It projects the experience you may want to have.

• It materializes whatever you are thinking about

• It shows you what you are most afraid of

• It exposes your darkest secrets

How does the house make Mr. and Mrs. Hadley feel?

• It makes them feel like they want to move

• It makes them feel like they are useless

• It makes them feel like they aren't working hard

• It makes them feel like they have more time for themselves

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following best represents the theme of the story?

• When parents spoil their children it can have irreversible consequences

• Giving children technology at an early age can be damaging

• People often purchase advanced technology to show off

• Children do not understand the consequences to their actions

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Why have the children become disobedient to their parents?

• Because they don't like the nursey

• They don't like to be told "no"

• Because their parents don't spoil them

• Because their parents treat them badly

Peter doesn't want the technology turned off because

• he shouldn't have to live without technology

• he doesn't have anything to do without technology

• he won't survive without technology

• He doesn't want to to do the day to day task without technology

The psychologist, David McClean, that the nursey

• Is reflecting the children's' negative thoughts

• is reversing the children's' negative thoughts

• is exaggertig the children's negative thoughts

• Is empowering the children's negative thoughts.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.6

What do you believe it means to be "spoiled"? How could parents spoiling their children negatively affect children's development?

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CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.2A

how is the Hadley family impacted by their use of technology? Does technology in your home impact your relationship with your family? Why or why not? Answer in 3 sentences.