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The Hunger Games Unit. Brandi Wagner Abbie Kirkingburg. 6 th Grade. Unit. Day 1. Predictions Vocabulary Chapters 1 & 2 Journal Log. warble. entrails. apothecary. sodden. WORD WALL. valor. terse. Day 2. Vocabulary Chapters 3 & 4 Free Write. warble. entrails. apothecary.
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The Hunger Games Unit Brandi Wagner Abbie Kirkingburg
6th Grade Unit
Day 1 • Predictions • Vocabulary • Chapters 1 & 2 • Journal Log
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Day 2 • Vocabulary • Chapters 3 & 4 • Free Write
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Example Journal Prompts • “What act of kindness does Peeta’s dad show to Katniss? How do you think this man might have influenced his son?” • “What advice does Gale give Katniss about surviving the games?” • “Do you think Haymitch will be helpful as a mentor? Why or why not?” • “What does Katniss mean when she says: “A kind PeetaMellark is far more dangerous than an unkind one.”?” • “What happens to convince Haymitch that Peeta and Katniss might be fighters?”
Day 3 • Vocabulary • Chapters 5 & 6 • Literature Circles • Journal
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Paper Vocabulary Teller http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/cc/90/b1/cc90b18310bb24a5783be4d0b39d0ff3.jpg
Literature Circle Focus Questions • “The presentation of the tributes seems to be greatly focused on visual presentation and looks- What does this reveal about the belief systems of the Capitol?” • “What is an Avox?” • “What prevents tributes from jumping off the roof? Why do you think this is in place?” • “What reasons would Peeta have for being curious about Gale?” • “What illegal activity does Katniss participate in? Why does she need to do this?” • “What is the reaping, and do you think this practice is fair? What is the tessarae?” • “What kind of person do you think Peeta is? What evidence from the book led you to this conclusion?” • “What advice does Gale give Katniss about surviving the games? How do you think this reality makes the people in the twelve districts feel?”
Journal Prompt • “Compare and contrast life in the Capitol to life in District 12.”
Day 4 • Vocabulary • Chapter 6 • Students • Chapter 7 • Journal
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Storyboard Prompts • “What are the pros and cons of Peeta and Katniss being coached together?” • “What reasons does Peeta give for thinking Katniss will be better than him in the arena?”
Day 5 • Vocabulary Quiz • Movie Chapter 7 • Venn Diagram • Movie Poster
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