Understanding Journey's Emotions and Relationships

Miss Gustafson introduces a read-aloud session featuring 'Journey' by Patricia McLaughlin. The story begins with Mama leaving Journey and his family, affecting them deeply. Grandfather takes up photography, capturing family moments. In chapter two, a letter from Mama arrives, stirring emotions and memories. The narrative explores themes of family, absence, and the search for connection.

What is the title of the book being read aloud?

• The Great Adventure

• Three Names

• Sarah Plain and Tall

• Journey

Who is the author of the book 'Journey'?

• Alexander Parts

• Patricia McLaughlin

• Sarah Tall

• Gustafson

What does Mama promise to send after she leaves?

• Photos

• Letters

• Money

• Gifts

How does Journey feel when Mama leaves?

• Angry

• Happy

• Relieved

• Indifferent

What does Grandfather often take pictures of?

• Animals

• Himself

• Family

• Nature

Why did Cat give up the camera?

• She lost interest

• It was broken

• She became a vegetarian

• She wanted to focus on other things

What does Journey think about the farm?

• It's boring

• It's beautiful

• It's mysterious

• It's familiar

What does Journey wonder about his father?

• If he will return

• Where he is

• All of the above

• If he loves them

What is inside the envelope from Mama?

• A letter

• Money

• Photos

• A gift

How does Journey react to the letter from Mama?

• He is indifferent

• He is disappointed

• He is angry

• He is excited