Skeleton Creek Final Flashcard 1st Period

Front

What event caused Ryan to hurt himself?

Back

Ryan hurt himself when he fell while exploring the dredge with Sarah.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

Who is the character that writes in a journal?

Back

Ryan McCray is the character who writes in his journal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Front

What warning does the 'phantom' give Ryan in the dredge?

Back

The phantom tells Ryan that Number #42 belongs to him and to not come back.

Front

What was supposedly the reason Old Joe Bush was pulled down in the black water?

Back

Old Joe Bush was pulled down because his pockets were full of gold.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Front

Why was Ryan in the hospital at the beginning of the book?

Back

Ryan was in the hospital because he broke his leg.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of the dredge in the story?

Back

The dredge is a mysterious location that Ryan and Sarah explore, leading to key events in the plot.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who are the main characters in Skeleton Creek?

Back

The main characters include Ryan McCray and Sarah Fincher.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What role does Ryan's journal play in the story?

Back

Ryan's journal serves as a narrative device that reveals his thoughts and experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Front

What theme is explored through Ryan's injuries?

Back

The theme of danger and adventure is explored through Ryan's injuries.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does the character of Sarah represent in the story?

Back

Sarah represents curiosity and bravery, as she encourages exploration.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3