Chapter 8 - The Austere Academy | A Series of Unfortunate Events

What do the Baudelaire siblings find particularly challenging about their new school, Prufrock Preparatory School?

• The strict rules

• Rats

• Unpleasant living conditions

• Lack of friends

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is Vice Principal Nero, and what is his attitude towards the Baudelaires?

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

1. How does Carmelita Spats treat the Baudelaires, and how do they respond to her behavior?

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.4.3

The " (a)   " are a code word used by Vice Principal Nero and Coach Genghis to communicate secretly about their nefarious plans.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Draw the place where The Baudelaires decide to search to find evidence of Vice Principal Nero's involvement in Count Olaf's schemes.

What important information do the Baudelaires uncover during their search of Vice Principal Nero's office?

• A cellphone linking him to Count Olaf's theater troupe.

• A receipt linking him to Count Olaf's theater troupe.

• A letter linking him to Count Olaf's theater troupe.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RL.1.1

Describe the encounter between the Baudelaires and Coach Genghis in this chapter.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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The Baudelaires feel sympathetic towards the (a)   triplets because they too have experienced tragedy and loss, and they bond over their shared experiences.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What plan do the Baudelaires come up with by the end of Chapter Eight?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RI.1.4

1. Reflect on the challenges faced by the Baudelaires in this chapter. Write one or two words only

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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