Brian's Winter Final

Front

What is the significance of Brian's feelings towards the deer he encounters?

Back

Brian is bothered by the deer's eyes, which reflect the pain and suffering of the animal, highlighting his empathy and connection to nature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does Brian's sense of accomplishment after hunting signify?

Back

It signifies his ability to sustain himself in the wilderness, showcasing his growth and survival skills.

Front

What part of the moose does Brian choose for his Thanksgiving meal and why?

Back

Brian chooses the hump of the moose for his Thanksgiving meal, as it is a substantial and nutritious part of the animal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What practical item does Brian create from rabbit skin?

Back

Brian makes a shirt out of rabbit skin, demonstrating his resourcefulness and ability to use available materials.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is another name for Brian's lucky arrow?

Back

Another name for Brian's lucky arrow is the 'medicine arrow,' symbolizing its importance in his survival.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How does Brian's experience in the wilderness change his perspective on nature?

Back

Brian learns to respect and understand nature, seeing it as a source of sustenance and a place of personal growth.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What role does survival play in Brian's character development?

Back

Survival challenges Brian to adapt, learn new skills, and build confidence in his abilities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

How does Brian's hunting success impact his self-esteem?

Back

Hunting successfully boosts Brian's self-esteem, as it reinforces his capability to provide for himself.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does the term 'wilderness' mean in the context of Brian's experiences?

Back

In this context, 'wilderness' refers to the natural, untamed environment where Brian learns to survive and thrive.

Front

Why is empathy an important theme in Brian's Winter?

Back

Empathy is important as it shows Brian's connection to the animals he encounters, reflecting his growth as a compassionate individual.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2