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Among The Hidden Chapters 4-7

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Luke used to be able to play outside. Then he could only peek out of the windows. Later, he was told to stay away from the windows altogether. Now, he can't even ___ ______ with his family. He has to sit on the kitchen steps and watch through a door.  Why wouldn't you "keep the shades" pulled on a hot day?  The Broner's do not have air conditioning because __ __ ___ _________. Something that keeps repeating in the story. Luke wants to ___ something, but he _____.  Among The Hidden  is a dystopian novel. That means, a book about an imaginary world where everything is terrible, often featuring a totalitarian government. How do we know the government in this book is totalitarian? Kids Farming  Inspectors and Departments The Broner's are so poor that they don't have ___ ____________ and they have to save up money just to buy a ____ to send letters. Luke is a secret. Not even his _________ know he exists. But he feels like he knows them because of ...

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via GIPHY via GIPHY via GIPHY via GIPHY If you leave food on the ground it will _____ ants and cockroaches.  He was afraid to look down from the _____ of the skyscraper. The _____ is taller than Taipei 101.  Taiwan's internet connection comes from _____ cables.  The view from Elephant Mountain is very _____. I will never forget it.  Taiwan ____s that it is an independent country.  make something want to be close to you/like you a place in a tall building or mountain where you can look out at the view an adjective describing something that sticks in your mind and is not easily forgotten an argument or idea that other people may not agree with A very tall building The opposite of "above ocean" via GIPHY

Page 76-79 Time Zones 4 Student sentences

The beautiful island is very _____. Taipei 101 is the tallest ______ building in Taiwan Darth Vader used the force to move the train into the ____. The bus ____ until the driver crashed into a tree and died.  I want to build a _____ between my house's basement and Wego High School so that I can go to school faster.  Many girls want to _____ others with their physical appearance.  The English singing contest yesterday was the most ______ event I have ever been to. Many people are afraid of standing on _____s and looking down at the view.  The _____ tunnel will make travel more convenient.  The police decided to watch the explosion from the _____.

Breaking New English Quizlet

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Quizlet Link

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TimeZones 4 76-77

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In New York City, the subway _____ 24 hours a day.  China wants to build a _____ all the way to Taiwan.  A 100 in every class?! That's _____! The _____ in Taipei are very clean.  I like the mountains better than the _____ buildings and roads.  A place where you can go to take the MRT.  Something made by people. Not natural. A long underground hole that you can travel through. A regular trip the same way every time--transportation Something that makes you say, "Wow!" via GIPHY via GIPHY via GIPHY via GIPHY

Among The Hidden Chapters 2-3

CHAPTER TWO Luke thinks that he might be the only _____. Mark complained at his sixth birthday part because ______. Luke thought all ____ kids had to hide. What does sissified mean? p.9 People are not allowed to have _____. p.10 Why does Luke picture that? What other country had a population law? Why don't people in Taipei have 7,8,9,10 children? Why would did people have so many children in the past? "Once I started showing, I didn't go anywhere." What does "showing" in this context? Luke's older brothers also couldn't leave the farm for a while. Why? Why made Luke's mom decide not to go to the hospital to have him? p. 10 Matthew, Mark, Luke and John--what do these names reflect? What is associated with this group of names? Luke did mind staying at home because he felt _______ and _______. p.11 But what ruined that? CHAPTER THREE What makes Luke want to go outside? Dad tells Luke that he can't even ______. Mark preten...

Breaking News English Unit 1

Breaking News English  Unit 1 You can _______ anything if you set your mind to it! You have to dream it to _____ it! Why are you talking about K-Pop? It is not relevant to this class! The building was badly _______d by the storm.  He still uses a flip-phone and other ______ technology. If you are going to _____ the book well, you are going to have to take notes.  My ________ for remembering names is to make up a funny nicknames right when I meet a new person. I usually _______ online gaming with glasses and pimples.  His poor grades _____ his lack of effort in this class. After analyzing the DNA evidence, the police ________ that Mr. Becker was the killer.  All you have to do is ______ a little bit everyday. Before long, you will be great! Among The Hidden Review What is the genre of this book? What is the main character's name? How many brother's does he have? Why does the family have to hide him? What is happening in the woods outside th...

Time Zones 4 pg.70-71 Quiz

1. The king was buried in the ______. 2. The Formosan black bear is a ______ of Taiwan. 3. In the USA all paper _____ is green. 4. That is a conspiracy _______. There is no proof. 5. Chewing gum in school is _______. 6. No one knows why the dogs are jumping off of the bridge. It is still a ______. 7. They found the gold in the back of a cave, locked in an old ______. 8. He asked to be ______ next to his family. 9. They found the chest _______ behind a large statue.

Among The Hidden Quiz

1.Name the main character. 2.The main character must stay away from the _______. 3.How many brothers or sisters does the main character have? 4.What is happening outside of the house?

Among The Hidden 1-5

Setting Where is it set? What year is it? Would you like to live there? Characters Luke How is Luke different from his brothers? Why does look have to hide? Mom What does Mom move when someone comes knocking? Dad Mark What does mark think is unfair? Matthew Vocab shudder disobeyed toddler hoe savored the Garner house wrench busted tire reassuring squeeze defied pursed her lips pictured the _______ as a allowed firs, maples, oaks tramping around runt swatter chiseled faces gravel driveway skittish fertilizer  salesman inspector

When You Reach Me 1-20

Setting Where is it set?  What are a few of the locations? What year is it? The Characters Miranda Who is she named after? What is she helping mom with? What kind of kid is she? She  is called a ________ kid because she has ______. What about mom annoys Miranda? Mom What is Mom preparing for? What does Mom want to be? What does Mom do when she is feeling frustrated with work? Sal Sal was like a ______ to Miranda. Sal lives _______ from Miranda. What happened to Sal? Louisa What do Louisa and Mom have in common? Richard What is wrong with Richard, "Mr. Perfect"? What does Richard like to do when he is thinking? What is one of Richard hobbies? Miranda has something that Richard does not. What is it? Belle What does Belle do? What does she ask Miranda about? Tenants Why do they come to Miranda's house? What does one of them do to the couch? The Laughing Man What are some of the things he does? What does he say? postcard studio h...

When You Reach Me 1-20 (Read?)

1. How old is the narrator? 2. Who is Sal? 3. Name/describe two other characters.

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68-69 1.It is illegal to ________ endangered animals. 2.Rhinos are hunted because of their ________ horns. 3.The ________ family lives in the castle. 4.The ________ of Taiwan is 23 million. 5.They found treasure in the _________ of the temple. 6.The population ________ because there were no good jobs there and everyone moved away.

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Why did some countries invade other countries? Why don't they do that anymore? What countries have invaded Taiwan? What kinds of records does the school keep about you? Who can break a record ? Have any Taiwanese people broken records ? Why don't some ancient civilizations have any records ? What are the biggest religions in the world? Are you religious ? What statues are controversial in Taiwan? What did some people do to the statue ? What are some things you can do at the temple? What do temples   in Taiwan look like? Where can you find treasure? Who is always looking for treasure? What does it mean if you treasure (v) something or someone?