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Worksheets"The Wall"
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who is the author of the book Will?
William Carlos Williams
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
Will Smith
None of these are correct.
Will says in the first paragraph that the wall was roughly 12 feet high and 20 feet long. If the formula for area is length x width (length in this case), what will be the area of the new wall?
20 square feet
240 square feet
200 square feet
1.667 square feet
According to Will, which of the following is NOT a part of the formula to make cement?
one part sand
one part lime
two parts sand
two parts cement
In your own words, summarize the life lesson Will and his brother learned by building the wall.
On the last page, there is a pun in which the speaker says "He gave me will."
"Will" is his name, but the word "will" with a lowercase w can mean something else. What is the meaning of the word will when it is not a name?
You may look up the answer if you are stuck. Write your answer below.
How does the meaning of the word will (lowercase - not a name) relate to the lesson Will and his brother learned in this excerpt?
At the very end, when Will and Harry finish the wall, Daddio says, "Now, don't y'all ever tell me there's something you can't do." Then, he walked into the shop and got back to work.
In your own words, why did Daddio have them build the wall?
Will says, "When I focused on the wall, the job felt impossible. Never-ending." In the space below, draw a representation of at least one major "wall" or obstacle in your life. Label your drawing if needed.
Will says, "When I focused on one brick, everything got easy." What is one "brick" you can focus on right now in order to take a step toward overcoming the obstacle you drew on the previous slide?
To what degree did you enjoy/were you interested in the lesson today?
