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A Monster Calls Activity Booklet

A Monster Calls Activity Booklet . Directions. For each chapter you will be told SPECIFICALLY what to write in your booklet. If you don’t finish the assignment in class, you are expected to finish it at HOME. . Character List. A Monster Calls:

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A Monster Calls Activity Booklet

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  1. A Monster CallsActivityBooklet

  2. Directions • For each chapter you will be told SPECIFICALLY what to write in your booklet. • If you don’t finish the assignment in class, you are expected to finish it at HOME.

  3. Character List • A Monster Calls: • Write at least three things you predict will happen in the story. • 2. Breakfast: • Personal Journal: • Are the characters realistic (do they seem like they could be real people)? Why or why not? • Write at least three sentences.

  4. 5. Three Stories: WebQuest/Fact and Opinion You are to research the following and write 2 facts and 1 opinion for each person. • Herne the Hunter • Yew Tree 3. School: Write a 5 Line poem of Characterization of Lilly • Line 1- Noun • Line 2- Adjective, Adjective • Line 3- ing-verb, ing-verb, ing-verb • Line 4- Four word statement • Line 5- Synonym or equivalent of Line 1 4. Life Writing: What is life writing? (Write at least one sentence. You will find the answer in the book.) 6. Grandma: Write a 5 Line Characterization Poem of Grandma Line 1- Noun Line 2- Adjective, Adjective Line 3- ing-verb, ing-verb, ing-verb Line 4- Four word statement Line 5- Synonym or equivalent of Line 1

  5. 5 Line Characterization Poem • Line 1- Noun • Line 2- Adjective, Adjective • Line 3-ing-verb, ing-verb, ing-verb • Line 4- Four word statement • Line 5- Synonym or equivalent of line 1 • Line 1- Teacher • Line 2- Determined, Selfless • Line 3- Planning, Teaching, Hoping • Line 4- A Lot of Loving • Line 5- Dream Maker

  6. Example of 5 W Poem • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • Sarah • Walked the dogs, • Across the softball field, • After lunch, • Because all their legs wanted to move

  7. 9. Rest of the First Tale: • Answer the following questions using complete sentences: • Why did the prince act the way he did? Do you approve of his choices? • Who was the true evil character at the end? 7. The Wildness of Stories: Write a 5 W Poem of Ch. 7 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 8. The First Tale: • Vocabulary Visual • Choose either conjured or fortification to create a vocabulary visual. • You are to include the word and a picture. 10. Understanding: Drawing Conclusions: Answer the following question using complete sentences: Why did Conor not want sympathy from Miss Kwan or anyone else?

  8. 13. Champ: • Making Predictions- Answer the following question in complete sentences: • Do you think Conor will be happy if he goes to America? 11. Little Talk: Write a 5 W poem for Ch. 11 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 14. Americans Don’t Get Much Holiday: • What is the destruction Conor causes once he gets back to his grandma’s house? Why do you think he does it? 12. Grandma’s House: Drawing Conclusions: What conclusion can you make after reading the following quote: “Why was he coming now? His mum didn’t look great, looked even worse after five days in the hospital, but she was still hopeful about the new medicine she was being given.” (pg. 85)

  9. 17. Destruction: What does Conor’s grandma do when she sees the sitting room? Why do you think she responds this way? 15. The Second Tale: Write a 5 W poem for Ch. 15 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 16. The Rest of the Second Tale: • What does Conor realize he has done at the end of the second tale? What do you think will happen next? • 18. Invisible: • Explain how Conor feels invisible to the rest of the world.

  10. 21. No Tale: Why do you think the Monster is trying to get Conor to tell the truth about the nightmare? 19. Yew Trees: Write a 5 W poem for Ch. 19 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 20. Could It Be?: • What are four things Conor thinks are proof of the monster’s existence? 22. I No Longer See You: What is the “very worst thing” Harry can do to Conor? Why is this the worst thing?

  11. 25. A Note: • Pretend you are Conor. Write a short note back to Lily in response. 23. The Third Tale: Write a 5 W poem for Ch. 23 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 24. Punishment: • What ends up happening in the fight between Harry and Conor? • Do you think the way the school handles it is fair? 26. 100 Years: What is “the talk” that Conor refers to on pg. 165?

  12. 29. The Rest of the Fourth Tale: • What does Conor admit to being the truth? 27. What’s the Use of You?: Write a 5 W poem for Ch. 27 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 28. The Fourth Tale: • Describe Conor’s nightmare. What is the real monster? • 30. Life After Death: • Why did the Monster come for Conor?

  13. Theme: Mood: Point of View: Author’s Purpose: 31. Something In Common: Write a 5 W poem for Ch. 31 • Line 1- Who • Line 2- What • Line 3- Where • Line 4- When • Line 5- Why • 32. The Truth: • Does Conor admit the truth to his mum? What does he tell her?

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