A Long Walk to Water Ch. 6-8

Front

What do fishermen do at dusk to protect themselves?

Back

They go into their tents to avoid mosquitoes that come out at night.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What challenge does Nya's family face at the end of Chapter 7?

Back

They must decide whether to stay in the camp or take Akeer to the medical clinic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Why is Nya worried about her sister Akeer?

Back

Akeer's illness can be deadly for young people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How do Nya and her group cross the Nile River?

Back

They build boats to cross the Nile.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What evidence suggested that a lion took Marial?

Back

There were a few splotches of blood near the path.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What is the significance of the Nile River in the story?

Back

The Nile River is a source of life and a barrier that characters must navigate.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What role do mosquitoes play in the lives of the characters?

Back

Mosquitoes pose a health risk, especially at night, leading to precautions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How does Nya's family prioritize health in their decisions?

Back

They consider taking Akeer to a medical clinic to ensure her safety.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the presence of lions symbolize in the story?

Back

Lions symbolize danger and the harsh realities of survival.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does teamwork manifest in the characters' actions?

Back

Characters work together to build boats and face challenges.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2