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“The Voice From the Wall” by Lena St. Claire

“The Voice From the Wall” by Lena St. Claire. November 1, 2011. More Interesting Facts About China. China is one of the few countries where fossils of homo gigantus have been found. Homo gigantus is more commonly called "Big Foot".

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“The Voice From the Wall” by Lena St. Claire

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  1. “The Voice From the Wall” by Lena St. Claire November 1, 2011

  2. More Interesting Facts About China • China is one of the few countries where fossils of homo gigantus have been found. Homo gigantus is more commonly called "Big Foot". • Paper was first invented in China in 105 AD. It was a closely guarded secret and didn't reach Europe until the 8th century. • When a Chinese child loses a baby tooth, it doesn't get tucked under the pillow for the tooth fairy. If the child loses an upper tooth, the child's parents plant the tooth in the ground, so the new tooth will grow in straight and healthy. Parents toss a lost bottom tooth up to the rooftops, so that the new tooth will grow upwards , too.

  3. Vocabulary Practice • Word Families Chart • Copy down the word families.

  4. Review of “Rules of the Game” • For the following pictures- write down the relevance of each. How does it relate to the chapter?

  5. Prereading: Appearance vs. Reality • Things may not always be what they seem. • To what extent do you agree with the following statement: • Perception IS Reality • Place your dot on the consensogram • 1 being you do not agree at all and 4 being you completely agree.

  6. Reading: The Voice From the Wall Conversation None. Raise your hand. No bathroom breaks during reading. Help Activity Follow along with the reading. Add to your character chart. Complete study guide questions. Movement Turning pages. Keep your head up. Follow along with the reading. Participation

  7. Discussion • What are the themes in this chapter? • How can you connect these to your life? • What symbolism is presented in this chapter?

  8. Character Charts Add Information for: • Lena St. Clair • Lena’s Father • Theresa • Add to Ying-Ying St. Clair

  9. Worktime Conversation None. Whisper voices only with the teacher. Raise your hand. I will come to you. Help Activity Work on your study guide/character chart until it is complete. Movement Sharpening pencils or getting tissue is ok. Work actively the entire allotted time. Do not disturb others. Get instructions clarified as needed by the teacher. Participation

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