Ray Bradbury's Site And Research

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1. Go to the given site and research the following questions.
-Ray Bradbury's site
2. How many different awards did Ray Bradbury win in his lifetime?

3. What story did Ray Bradbury like to recount throughout his career?

4. Why do you think that Ray Bradbury shows interest in futuristic science fiction?

5. At what age did Bradbury die?

6. Is it possible that this book was placed in the same place that bradbury lived? Why or why not?

7. Write a paragraph about how you can use the information from questions 2-6 to comprehend this book better.

8. Go deeper. Use this site to find out even more about Ray Bradbury. Write one fact about him.
-Biography.com

BUTTERFLY EFFECT QUESTIONS

1. Watch this video about the Butterfly Effect and …show more content…
When was the Butterfly Effect theorized?

7. Draw a picture about a way that the Butterfly Effect could happen to us in real life.

Dinosaurs

1. Watch this video and read this article and then answer these questions about dinosaurs.
Stegosaurus
Smithsonian
Video
2. Who came up with the idea for the dual brained dinosaur? (Smithsonian)
3. What is another misconception people have had about dinosaurs? (Smithsonian)
4. Why did people think dinosaurs never existed with humans? (Video)
5. Why did people think dinosaurs had two brains? (Smithsonian)
6. What ancient people made models and drew pictures of dinosaur? (Video)
7. Based on the video, do you think the dinosaurs might have coexisted with humans? Why?(Video)
8. Draw a labeled picture of where the organs/insides of a stegosaurus using the facts from the Smithsonian. (Smithsonian/Stegosaurus)

Vocabulary

1,“‘That’s be a paradox,’ said the latter.”

2.“Crushing certain plants could add up infinitesimally.”

3.“‘And the caveman, please note, is not just any expendable man, no!’”

4.“‘With a stamp of your foot, you annihilate first one, then a dozen, then a thousand, a million, a billion possible mice!’"

5.“Eckels turned slowly to regard the primeval garbage dump, that hill of nightmares and
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