- What were some of the great scientific discoveries that have been made?
- Which one do you think was the greatest discovery of all? Explain why.
Look at closely at the picture on page 96.
- What is the biggest difference between the characters at the top of the page and the characters at the bottom?
- When does the story take place? How do you know?
- Notice the four glasses in the picture. What do you think might be in the glasses?
Think about the title of the story before you answer this question.
- Now read the story to see if you are right.
When you read the story, ask yourself, "What is the main point, or main idea, the writer is making? That is the theme. The theme of a story is different from the plot. The theme is the main idea of the story while the plot tells the important events in a story.
- Try to find the theme in "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment."
Here are links to vocabulary practice:
- Vocabulary
- Vocabulary in context
Listen to the audiobook or watch the movie "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" and identify some differences between the reading and the audiobook or movie. Write down the differences in the comment.
This quiz is to be summited by the following week.
- Quiz 5
- Quiz 5 - answer key
