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1 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Journal s Started on: Completed on: Do people s actions tell who they are? How?

2 Plan Your Schedule My group members are: We plan to read and meet on these dates: Chapters Date We Will Finish Reading Date We Will Discuss Our Exchange meeting will be on this date:. page 2 of 10

3 Prepare to Read Think About What You Know Name your favorite science fiction story, movie, or television show. What is it mostly about? How do you know it is science fiction? Preview and Predict Look at the front cover. Read the book summary on the back cover. Read The Exchange question on the title page. 1. What are science fiction stories like? Why do you think this story is science fiction? 2. Page through the book and look at the pictures. What is the setting? What kind of adventures do you think the characters will have? page 3 of 10

4 Use a Reading Strategy Use a As you read each part of, use a to show the adventures of Professor Aronnax, Ned, and Conseil. Beginning Chapters 1 2 Chapters 3 4 Middle Chapters 5 6 Chapters 7 9 End Chapters Chapters page 4 of 10

5 Pages 3 12 Respond to Chapters 1 2 Review what happened in the chapters. Fill in the on Journal 1. Personal Response Professor Aronnax enjoyed studying oceans and ocean animals. What subjects do you like to study? Why? 2. Making Decisions If you were Professor Aronnax, would you have agreed to go on the Abraham Lincoln to search for the sea monster? Why or why not? 3. Conclusions Why was Ned Land a good person to hunt for the sea monster? Would he be afraid of it? Why or why not? page 5 of 10

6 Pages Respond to Chapters 3 4 Review what happened in the chapters. Fill in the on Journal 1. Personal Response Professor Aronnax thought traveling on the Nautilus would be like a science exploration. What would you like to explore for your science class? Explain your answer. 2. Inference Why was Captain Nemo s room plain compared to Professor Aronnax s? 3. Paraphrase On page 26, Professor Aronnax said, Those fish are as free as the birds of the air. Tell in your own words what he meant. page 6 of 10

7 Pages Respond to Chapters 5 6 Review what happened in the chapters. Fill in the on Journal 1. Personal Response The prisoners wanted to visit the island because they wanted to eat different food. What kind of food do you like to eat? Why? 2. Conclusions Would the prisoners have enjoyed life on the island if they had stayed? How do you know? 3. Summarize Review and summarize the main plot events that happened in Chapter 6. Then tell how Captain Nemo felt about his crew. page 7 of 10

8 Pages Respond to Chapters 7 9 Review what happened in the chapters. Fill in the on Journal 1. Personal Response Captain Nemo gave the diver a whole bag of pearls. What is a gift you have given or received? Why was it special? 2. Character s Point of View Professor Aronnax s feelings about Nemo changed throughout this section. Name the feelings and why they changed. 3. Similes Similes use the words like or as to compare. Find two similes in Chapter 7 and tell what was being compared. page 8 of 10

9 Pages Respond to Chapters Review what happened in the chapters. Fill in the on Journal 1. Personal Response Atlantis is a city that only exists in stories. If you could go to a place that you ve read about in stories, where would you visit? Why? 2. Plot The trip to the South Pole was dangerous. Why? How did Captain Nemo deal with the danger? 3. Mood or Tone What was the mood in Chapter 11? How did it make you feel? page 9 of 10

10 Pages Respond to Chapters Review what happened in the chapters. Fill in the on Journal 1. Personal Response The Nautilus was attacked by a giant squid. What ocean animals have you seen in the zoo or in books? Which one is your favorite? Why? 2. Character s Point of View Reread the first paragraph of Chapter 13. Why did Professor Aronnax think they had to escape immediately? Why didn t he feel that way earlier in the story? 3. Opinion Do you think Captain Nemo was right to sink the warship? Why or why not? page 10 of 10

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