They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky
by Benjamin Ajak, Alephonsion Deng, and Benson Deng
This workbook is for Part 2: "Like Ants Spewing From the Nest"
CONTENTS
Pgs. 1-10 Chapter Questions & Map Activity
Pgs. 10-11 Vocabulary Activity
Pg. 12 5 Ws Graphic Organizer
Pg. 13 Photos
Pg. 14 Refugee children tell their stories in art
Pgs. 15-18 Answer Key
Details> 132 questions total
> From close reading questions to open ended-activities
> 5Ws graphic organizer is specific to the novel - not a generic organizer
> Maps & map activity
> Sketching
> Photos of authors (three of the "Lost Boys" of Sudan)
> Photos throughoutQUESTIONSThree types of questions
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Written Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
Example Questions>What anthropomorphism does Benjamin use when describing the stars?
>List three things the soldiers do in Benjamin’s village.
>Why does Benson eat fish bones with no meat on them?
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Finish the simile: “Everything about Palataka was…
>Why doesn’t Benson try to escape Natinga with Emmanuel and Benjamin?
>At the end of “Walk with a Swollen Foot” and “Good Samaritan,” Benson and Alepho have very different experiences. Compare the experiences. How do they effect the boys differently?
Four sentence minimum
<>All resources are designed for struggling learners. Perfect modified or alternative resource for special education or below-level learners. Reading comprehension questions are not all higher order. Reflective & no wrong answer style inquiries encourage independent thinking. This resource is 7-10th grade level.
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