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Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Veldt
Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Veldt
To know - the veldt by ray bradbury
To know - the veldt by ray bradbury
to be able to - explain the themes and concepts within the text
to be able to - explain the themes and concepts within the text
what is it about?
what is it about?
George and Lydia Hadley are the parents of Wendy and Peter Hadley, and they live in a technologically driven house that will do everything for its inhabitants - transport you upstairs, brush your teeth, cook the food, and clean the house.
George and Lydia Hadley are the parents of Wendy and Peter Hadley, and they live in a technologically driven house that will do everything for its inhabitants - transport you upstairs, brush your teeth, cook the food, and clean the house.
One of the rooms in the house is the nursery, a room with glass walls that projects any landscape and reality you like so you can play in. The story is about how the children become corrupt and murder their parents by trapping them in a room of lions.
One of the rooms in the house is the nursery, a room with glass walls that projects any landscape and reality you like so you can play in. The story is about how the children become corrupt and murder their parents by trapping them in a room of lions.
The Veldt by ray bradbury
The Veldt by ray bradbury
The full short story
The full short story
The Veldt - ray bradbury.pdfWrite these notes in your book.
Write these notes in your book.
Themes of Science Fiction in
Themes of Science Fiction in
The Veldt
The Veldt
What is the veldt warning us about?
What is the veldt warning us about?
Questions on the veldt
Questions on the veldt
1 - List all the things the HappyHouse does?
1 - List all the things the HappyHouse does?
2- What does the nursery do?
2- What does the nursery do?
3- What do the amenities of the “Happylife Home” offer them?
3- What do the amenities of the “Happylife Home” offer them?
4 - Why is the HappyHouse dangerous? What does it do to the family?
4 - Why is the HappyHouse dangerous? What does it do to the family?
5 - What clues do the authors give that something "very bad" is happening in the nursery?
5 - What clues do the authors give that something "very bad" is happening in the nursery?
6 - How is childhood represented in the story?
6 - How is childhood represented in the story?
7 - What effect does the nursery have on the children?
7 - What effect does the nursery have on the children?
8 - What does the story suggest as the source of the children’s murderous hatred for their parents?
8 - What does the story suggest as the source of the children’s murderous hatred for their parents?
9 - How have George and Lydia failed their children?
9 - How have George and Lydia failed their children?
10 - Find and list three similes from the text.
10 - Find and list three similes from the text.
11 - Find and list three metaphors from the text.
11 - Find and list three metaphors from the text.
12 - Find and list three examples of imagery from the text.
12 - Find and list three examples of imagery from the text.
13 - Find and list three adjectives from the text.
13 - Find and list three adjectives from the text.
14 - Why is the ending of the story so sinister?
14 - Why is the ending of the story so sinister?
kahoot on the veldt
kahoot on the veldt
Lesson 2 - Create a Powtoon on the Veldt
Lesson 2 - Create a Powtoon on the Veldt
Your Task - create a powtoon on the veldt
Your Task - create a powtoon on the veldt
1 - Click on the Powtoon logo to access Powtoon.
1 - Click on the Powtoon logo to access Powtoon.
2 - Create a Powtoon on retelling the story of The Veldt using the story above.
2 - Create a Powtoon on retelling the story of The Veldt using the story above.
3- Your Powtoon story on the Veldt needs to be at least 7 slides long.
3- Your Powtoon story on the Veldt needs to be at least 7 slides long.
4 - You need to retell the story in 7 slides.
4 - You need to retell the story in 7 slides.
5 - Email me the shareable link to your Powtoon once you have finished.
5 - Email me the shareable link to your Powtoon once you have finished.
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