Hunger Games Warm Ups
Thursday, November 8, 2018 - Dystopia
Take a look at the following pictures. They all represent dystopias from literature or movies. What do you think of when you look at them? What do they all have in common? What do you think a dystopia is? Describe your own dystopia - what would it be like?
Friday, November 9, 2019
In your own life, when was a time when you felt defeated? How did you regain your confidence?
Tuesday, November, 13, 2018
Katniss just chose to take the place of her younger sister in The Hunger Games. Is there anyone in your life that you would do this for? Who is it? Describe what making that decision would look like - would it be difficult? Would you have to think about it first? Is there anyone who would do the same for you?
The Capital
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
During her training, Katniss will have to choose a skill to focus on to help her survive. What is a skill that you have and how will it keep you alive in the Hunger Games?
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Who are Cinna and Portia? What is their role in Katniss and Peta’s training?
Describe the dress that they make for Katniss - what does it look like and what does it do?
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Describe Katniss’ costume. Why is this significant?
Monday, December 3, 2018
Would you form an alliance in the games?
Why or why not?
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Describe Cato - who is he? What is he like? What is his attitude towards Katniss?
What do you think is going on with Peeta? What side is he on? Is he going a friend or foe?