A Turkey Takes A Stand

Front

What is the role of the Narrators in the play 'A Turkey Takes A Stand'?

Back

To explain the story's background and setting.

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Front

How does the audience react when Tonya Turkey suggests a new law for Thanksgiving?

Back

They show shock and dismay.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What can you infer about Trevor Turkey's feelings toward Thanksgiving based on his speech?

Back

He feels sad and worried because turkeys like him often become the main course.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

How are Trevor Turkey and Senator 4 different from each other?

Back

Trevor Turkey is concerned about the impact of Thanksgiving on turkeys, while Senator 4 is more interested in keeping traditional food choices.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is Trevor Turkey's main concern about Thanksgiving?

Back

Thanksgiving is a sad day for turkeys who often become the main course.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is a key theme in 'A Turkey Takes A Stand'?

Back

The importance of understanding different perspectives on Thanksgiving.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does Tonya Turkey represent in the play?

Back

A voice for change and new ideas regarding Thanksgiving.

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

Front

Why is Thanksgiving a significant holiday in the play?

Back

It highlights the conflict between tradition and the welfare of turkeys.

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.7

Front

What does Trevor Turkey's character symbolize?

Back

The plight of turkeys during Thanksgiving and the need for compassion.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is the main conflict in 'A Turkey Takes A Stand'?

Back

The struggle between maintaining Thanksgiving traditions and addressing the concerns of turkeys.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2