Skills 10 – March 12

-please read Ch. 11 and answer questions, and find the meaning of the vocab below.  Put the definitions in your own words please.  You can find the audiobook on Youtube.  Please read and listen to the book.

Vocabulary words for Ch. 11 & 12:

ADMONITION               BASKING        CAPACITY

CONSPICUOUS             DEFTLY           EXHILARATING

FRETFUL                         FRIGID            GENETIC

TORRENT                       DIMINISH      ALCOVE

TRANSMITTING

 

Questions for Chapter 11:

  • Why did snow become obsolete when the community went to Sameness? Provide your own opinion of this concept of Sameness. Make sure you explain/support your opinion, refer to Hutterite lifestyle/clothing choice, etc.
  • Watch the news and look at unusual weather temperatures. Explain whether you think that ‘mother nature’ needs to be left alone to run its course or whether it would be better if we could control the weather.
  • Why did the book’s world eliminate sunshine and hills?  Do we do similar things in real life?  Explain.
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