Exploring Chapter 10 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

What significant event occurs in Chapter 10?

• The story shifts to a different location entirely.

• A confrontation between the protagonist and antagonist takes place.

• A new character is introduced with no relevance to the plot.

• The protagonist discovers a hidden treasure.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does William's understanding of wind energy evolve in this chapter?

• William believes wind energy is only useful for small applications.

• William thinks wind energy is too expensive to implement effectively.

• William remains indifferent to the potential of wind energy throughout the chapter.

• William's understanding of wind energy evolves from a basic awareness to a deeper appreciation of its complexities and benefits.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What challenges does William face while working on his project?

• Time management, resource limitations, technical difficulties, and team collaboration issues.

• Unclear project goals

• Overabundance of resources

• Lack of interest from stakeholders

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which materials does William use to create his windmill?

• plastic bottles

• cardboard boxes

• glass jars

• wood, bicycle parts, scrap metal

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does the community react to William's experiments in this chapter?

• The community supports William's experiments wholeheartedly.

• The community is indifferent to William's experiments.

• The community celebrates William's experiments with enthusiasm.

• The community reacts with fear and suspicion.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What role does education play in William's journey in Chapter 10?

• Education has no impact on William's journey.

• William's journey is solely based on luck.

• Education hinders William's progress.

• Education is crucial for William's growth and success.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Describe a key moment of inspiration for William in this chapter.

• William feels inspired after a conversation with a friend about art.

• William's moment of inspiration occurs when he finds a creative solution to a challenging problem.

• William's inspiration comes from a historical figure's biography.

• William is inspired by a mentor's advice on leadership.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does William's family support him in his endeavors?

• William's family only provides financial support without emotional backing.

• William's family discourages him from pursuing his goals.

• William's family ignores his interests and offers no support.

• William's family encourages his interests and provides emotional and resource support.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What lessons about perseverance can be drawn from Chapter 10?

• Perseverance means avoiding challenges altogether.

• Determination is only necessary when success is guaranteed.

• Setbacks should be ignored to achieve goals.

• Perseverance is about enduring challenges and maintaining determination despite setbacks.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the chapter illustrate the theme of innovation?

• The chapter highlights innovation through creative problem-solving and the introduction of new technologies.

• The chapter discusses the impact of historical events on society.

• The chapter emphasizes the importance of teamwork over individual creativity.

• The chapter focuses on traditional methods and their effectiveness.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2