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All Summer in a Day

• By Ray Bradbury

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Please answer the following questions about
setting in your readers/writers notebook

• (Be sure to write the date and title on each
  page)

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• 1. What is your favorite place? Why?
• 2. Describe a scary place. Why is it scary?
• 3. If you could go anywhere in the world, where
  would it be and why?
• 4.Describe a place you would never want to go.
  Why?
• 5. How would you feel if it rained every day for
  seven years? Explain your thinking.

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Venus is a volcanic hot spot

• How many miles does Iduun span?
• How would you describe Venuss climate?
• What place on Earth does the author compare Venus
  to? Why does he make this comparison?

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Post-readingDiscuss the following questions with
your 12 oclock partner, then answer them in your
Readers/Writers notebook

• How does the setting of the story affect the
  events that occur?
• Why do the children reject Margots description
  of the sun?
• What lesson can you learn from how the children
  behave toward Margot?
• What lesson can you learn from how the children
  feel at the end of the story?