By Lois Lowry Chapters 1 amp 2 Chapter One vocabulary Create a V ocabulary Notes page Chapter 1 Vocabulary Word Pg Definition Rasp ing 2 adj harsh grating Jeer ID: 324167
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The Giver
By Lois Lowry
Chapters 1 & 2Slide2
Chapter One vocabulary
Create a
V
ocabulary Notes pageChapter 1
Vocabulary Word
Pg
#
Definition
Rasp(
ing
)
2
(
adj
) harsh;
grating
Jeer(
ing
)
3
(v) To speak or shout derisively
(mocking or scoffing)
Palpable
3
(
adj
) readily or plainly seen, heard,
percieved
, etc.; obvious
Distraught
4
(v) Distracted; Deeply agitated
Tunic
4
Apprehensive
4
Wheedle
5Slide3
Chapter One Novel Terminology
Create a
Novel Terminology Notes
page
Chapter 1
Term
Pg
#
Definition
Released
2
When
a member is forced to leave the community
Learning Community
3
School/classroom
Newchildren
7
InfantsSlide4
rasping
“Immediately
the rasping voice through
the speakers had said.” pg. 2Rasping:
(
adj
) harsh; gratingSlide5
Jeering
“ Even the children were scolded if they used the term lightly at play, jeering at a teammate who missed a catch or stumbled in a race.” (
pg
2)Jeering: (v) To speak or shout derisively (mocking or scoffing)Slide6
Palpable
“ Now, thinking about the feeling of fear as he pedaled home along the river path, he remembered that moment of palpable, stomach-sinking terror when the aircraft had streaked above.” (
pg
3)
Palpable:
(
adj
) readily or plainly seen, heard,
percieved
, etc.; obviousSlide7
Distraught
“ I guess I just got distraught watching them.” (
pg
4)Distraught:
(v)
Distracted; Deeply AgitatedSlide8
Tunic
“He smoothed his rumpled tunic and sat down.” (
pg
4)Tunic: (noun) a coat worn as part of a military or other uniformSlide9
Apprehensive
“Apprehensive,”
Jonas decided. That’s what I am. (
pg 4)Apprehensive: (
adj
) uneasy or fearful about something that might happenSlide10
Wheedle
“But like all parents – all adults – they didn’t fight or wheedle for their turn.” (
pg
5)Wheedle: (verb) to influence or persuade with flattering words or actsSlide11
Disposition
“He’s a sweet little male with a lovely disposition.” (
pg
7)Disposition: (noun) natural mental and emotional outlook or moodSlide12
Prominent
“Next, Mother, who held a prominent position at the Department of Justice, talked about her feelings.” (
pg
8)Prominent: (
adj
) leading, important, or well-known.Slide13
Transgression
“The rules say that if there’s a third transgression, he simply has to be released.” (
pg
9)Transgression: (noun) violation of a law, command, etc.; a sinSlide14
Released
“Needless to say, he will be released,” the voice had said, followed by silence. (
pg
2)Released: removed from the communitySlide15
Learning Communities
“I apologize for inconveniencing my learning community.” (
pg
3)Learning community: (noun) School or classroomSlide16
Newchildren
“He listened politely, though not very attentively, while his father took his turn, describing a feeling of worry that he’d had that day at work: a concern about one of the
newchildren
who wasn’t doing well.” (pg 7)Newchildren: newbornsSlide17
Chapter one activities
Complete the
Note-Taking and Summarizing
Working in groups, decide how you will answer questions 2 – 13 (at least three per person – 9 pts)1. Explain why you think airplanes are not permitted to fly over the community.
Answer: 1.
It is against the rules for pilots to fly over the community. (
pg
1) I think that airplanes aren’t allowed to fly over the community because the community is concerned about security.
Group discussion/shareSlide18
Aptitude
“Well, it was clear to me – and my parents later confessed that it had been obvious to them, too – what my aptitude was.” (
pg
15)Aptitude – capability; ability; talentSlide19
Chapter 2 Activities
Complete the
Note-Taking and Summarizing
Working in groups, decide how you will answer questions 1 - 12 (at least three per person – 9 pts) *All answer question #10
Journal 3 (10
pts
)There have been seven
rules
mentioned in Chapters 1 & 2. Do you agree with any of these rules? Why or why not? Write about a rule you value (or do not agree with) in our society. Explain. Slide20
Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Chastise (20) “He waited for his father to
chastise
Lily. Chastise: (v) to disciplinePetulantly (22) “I think I’d like that,” said Lily petulantly.
Petulantly: (
adj
) showing sudden, impatient irritation
Conviction: (24) So Jonas laughed too, and with his laughter tried to ignore his uneasy
conviction
that something had happened.
Conviction: (noun) fixed or firm beliefSlide21
Chapter 3 Activities
Complete the
Note-Taking and Summarizing
Working in groups, decide how you will answer questions 1 - 10 (at least three per person – 9 pts)Complete questions 1 – 3 on
Point of View
worksheet