WK49: Tuesday, reading task Asimov

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• ISK
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome!

Lesson goal

I can answer questions about a short story.

Road map

• Warm-up
• Read short story
• Answer questions 
• A1+: Writing task
• Review
• Looking ahead

Warm-up

How would you define “science fiction"?

Definition

• Genre of Fiction
• Science and technology of the future
• Situations different from present day
• Include human element
• Setting (time and place) in future, space, different world/universe/dimension

Isaac Asimov

• Russian born, 1920
  
• Professor of Biochemistry
  
• 500 publications
• Coined 'robotics'
• Science fiction

The fun they had

"He smiled at her and gave her an apple, then took the teacher apart."

The fun they had

Tasks:

• Write your name at the top of the page
• Answer the questions on page 4
• You may work together
• A1+: Extra challenge

Review

I can answer questions about a short story.

Looking ahead

Review the answers

Working with the text: bring it to class!