In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books
In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books
In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books
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Vocabulary:<br />
<strong>In</strong> <strong>Spite</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Killer</strong> <strong>Bees</strong><br />
<strong>Julie</strong> <strong>Johnston</strong><br />
panorama (pg. 1)<br />
flecked with diamonds (pg. 1)<br />
glancing sun (pg. 1)<br />
nestles (pg. 1)<br />
spire (pg. 1)<br />
ogling (pg. 2)<br />
homicide (pg. 2)<br />
chassis (pg. 4)<br />
beneficiaries (pg. 6)<br />
lolled (pg. 8)<br />
retching (pg. 12)<br />
Activities:<br />
Chapter 1<br />
1. Identify the characteristics <strong>of</strong> an effective exposition <strong>of</strong> a novel. (analyze re:<br />
elements <strong>of</strong> a novel and author’s style)<br />
Identify the characteristics <strong>of</strong> an effective “hook” (introductory sentence or<br />
paragraph).<br />
Evaluate the effectiveness <strong>of</strong> chapter 1 as an exposition.<br />
Evaluate the effectiveness <strong>of</strong> the first sentence (or paragraph) as a hook.<br />
2. Illustrate the village <strong>of</strong> Port Desire as seen by the girls for the first time.<br />
3. Explain the purpose <strong>of</strong> the blank lines in this chapter (and others to come).<br />
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