https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd It's like Cast Away--only more sinister... en-us 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC 2018-02-16 21:26:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Tent.png richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827920 1) Please read the book completely and without skipping parts
2) Do your OWN work--stop relying on each other for answers or Googling them instead of thinking for yourself (you know who you are)
3) If I provide links to resources, please use them
4) Ask specific questions about the book right away if you have any
5) Use your class time wisely, so put away any distractions and focus on your book and this Padlet for the week

]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827920 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827922 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827922 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827923 1) When you read a book, watch a movie, or listen to a song, which emotions do you usually feel?
It depends what i'm reading, watching, listening to.
2) Why might it be important that you have an emotional response to something you read, watch, or listen to?
So I'm not a sociopath.
3) What might an author do in his or her writing in order to stir up emotions in the audience?
Write about things that people can relate to.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827923 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827924 4) Identify a mood at the start of chapter 4.
Sadness
5) Provide a quote that supports your answer to #4 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #).
"Percival has finished his whimper and went on playing, for the sand had washed away his tears." Golding 60
5) Identify a mood near the end of chapter 4.
Anger
6) Provide a quote that supports your answer to #5 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #).
"Ralph clenched his fist and went very red. "The intentness of his gaze, the bitterness of his voice, pointed for him."
Golding  68]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827924 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827925 7) Why would William Golding write in a way that would force the reader to feel a variety of emotions?
So the book is like a roller coaster ride of emotions and roller coasters are enjoyable.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827925 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827926 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827926 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827927 1) If you were one of the boys on the island, which necessity would you deem most important? (i.e. water, fire, shelter, food, communication, etc.)
Water, you need it to survive.
2) Why do you see that necessity as the most important?
You need it to survive.
3) What would you do in order to make sure that your most important necessity was met while you're on the island?
Find water.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827927 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827929 4) Which necessity is Ralph most concerned about?
Shelter
5) Provide a quote to support your idea for #4 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #).
"We need shelters" Golding Pg 51
6) Which necessity is Jack most concerned about?
Meat
7) Provide a quote to support your idea for #6 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #).
"We want meat" Golding Pg 51]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827929 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827930 8) Explain, in complete sentences, why do you think Jack and Ralph have different opinions on which necessity is most important to their survival? Ralph thinks more rationally and wants shelter but Jack wants to hunt because of his urge to kill.
9) What do you think would need to be done in order for Ralph and Jack to agree with each other more?
Switch Jobs]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827930 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827931 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827931 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827932 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827932 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827934 1) If you were one of the boys on the island, what object might be important to you? (could relate to survival skills, etc.)
Knowledge
Weapons
The ability to make fire
2) Why would that object be important to you?
Weapons / To hunt animals for food and defend yourself against animals.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827934 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827935 3) Include a quote that describes the conch (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and page #).
"In the color the shell was deep cream, touched here and there with fading pink"  Golding Pg 16
4) Include a quote that describes the fire (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and page #).
"There wasn't any smoke, only flame" Golding 42
5) Explain, in complete sentences, how the conch and fire are important to the characters in the story.
The conch gives authority and the right to speak and the fire can produce smoke the find ships (Their ticket off the island).]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827935 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827936 6) What does the fire represent/symbolize?
It represents hope because is their escape from the island
7) What does the conch represent/symbolize?
Power
8) How does each symbol (fire and conch) enhance your understanding of Ralph, Jack, and/or Piggy?
It shows how they respect things. An example of this was when Jack told Piggy to shut up even though Piggy had the conch. Jack doesn't respect authority.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827936 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827938 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827938 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827939 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827939 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827940 1) Which city/state/country do you associate with having the best beaches?
The Caribbean.
2) What does a beach need to have in order to be considered great?
White, clean sand
Clear water
Warm Temperatures
3) Why do you think millions of people vacation near a beach or ocean every year?
It is beautiful and calming.
4) As great as beaches can be, why might people opt not to visit one or vacation near an ocean resort?
Fear of the ocean.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827940 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827942 5) Include a quote that helps to describe the lagoon to the reader (make sure to put it in quotation marks and include the author's last name and page #).
"The lagoon was still a mountain lake, blue of all shades and shadowy green and purple." Pg 10 Golding

6) Include a quote that helps to describe the platform to the reader (make sure to put it in quotation marks and include the author's last name and page #).
"a great platform of pink granite thrust up uncompromisingly through forest and terrace and sand and lagoon to make a raised jetty four feet high." Golding Pg. 12
7) Include a quote that helps to describe the beach to the reader (make sure to put it in quotation marks and include the author's last name and page #).
"The Ground beneath the was a bank covered with coarse grass, torn everywhere by the upheavals of fallen trees, scattered with decaying coconuts and palm saplings" Golding 9 & 10
8) Explain, in complete sentences, how the characters interact in the lagoon, platform, and beach in this chapter The overall group of characters met and held their vote at the platform.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827942 richacar https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827943 9) Why might it be important that the island includes several areas and different forms of geography within the story?
It leaves different setting for scenes in the story & geographical barriers makes it hard for the opposing groups to get at each other.
10) Why is it important to the story that the setting is an uninhabited island?
It is important because its just them so if something bad happens there is no one to save them.]]> 2018-02-12 20:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richacar/fxgjok5kqypd/wish/230827943