Name: _____________________________________________________ Date: ______________
How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning (pg. 224-241)
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Directions: Choose 4 activities from the choice board below. All assignments are due Friday, October 5, 2012.
Vocabulary: hilarious, dizzy, convinced, whirlwind, mischief, nowadays, independence, (come in) handy
CHOICE A
Using a Venn diagram, Compare and Contrast Ben Franklin and yourself. Write a paragraph explaining in detail your findings.
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CHOICE B
Create 10 question quiz for How Ben Franklin Stole Lightning. Be sure to include an answer key.
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CHOICE C
Make a magazine cover to sell this story. Be sure to include important details and pictures. Look at magazines for examples.
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CHOICE D
Create a Kite
On the kite, write the main idea of the story. On the kite’s tail, write details that correspond with the main idea.
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CHOICE E
Write a letter to Ben Franklin explaining how you feel about his accomplishments. You should write at least 3 paragraphs.
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CHOICE F
Create a vocabulary art picture for the vocabulary words found in this story. Be sure to include the definition and a sentence under the flap.
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CHOICE G
Write the main idea in a cloud and design lightning bolts coming from the cloud that contain the details of the story.
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CHOICE H
Create a song or poem about Ben Franklin and his inventions.
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CHOICE I
Judge what you feel were the 6 most important things (prioritized) that Ben invented. Explain in detail why you chose #1 to be the most important.
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