Chapter 10...
Key Vocabulary:
1. roared
2. pilchards
3. uncertainly
4. biffed
5. mantelpiece
Extension: stumped, compare, contrast
Focus Questions:
If Blueback could speak, how would he describe the ocean from when Dora was a teenager to how it is now? Show this in a compare (how they are the same) and contrast (how they are different) venn diagram.
Summary:
Abel had finished high school the year all the pilchards died, his mother said the ocean was sick and Abel began to think about understanding the ocean and its ways. He just wished he could understand the language of fish. His mother told him he looks like his father and people tell him that his father thought he was fish. The pilchards died all the way along the coast and the more Abel thought about it the more he wanted to figure it out.
1. roared
2. pilchards
3. uncertainly
4. biffed
5. mantelpiece
Extension: stumped, compare, contrast
Focus Questions:
If Blueback could speak, how would he describe the ocean from when Dora was a teenager to how it is now? Show this in a compare (how they are the same) and contrast (how they are different) venn diagram.
Summary:
Abel had finished high school the year all the pilchards died, his mother said the ocean was sick and Abel began to think about understanding the ocean and its ways. He just wished he could understand the language of fish. His mother told him he looks like his father and people tell him that his father thought he was fish. The pilchards died all the way along the coast and the more Abel thought about it the more he wanted to figure it out.