"All Summer in a Day". Close Reading

Reread Section 1 (RED).

Compare and contrast the environment on Venus to Earth.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Reread Section 2 (Orange).

How did living on Venus affect Margot? What impact does the setting have on this character?

Reread Section 3 (GREEN)

Why do the other children hate Margot? What inference or conclusion can you draw about the way the environment of Venus affected the other children?

Reread Section 4 (BLUE)

How did the other children react to seeing the sun? What inference can you make (why do you think) about why the children reacted like this?

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Reread Section 5 (PURPLE)

What inference can you make about how the children were feeling when they realized what they had done to Margot? How did the setting influence their reaction?