1. A Summer’s Trade
pgs. 264 - 279
Why do people make sacrifices for
others?
Please watch and listen to the Concept Talk (Day 1) for
the stories «A Summer’s Trade» (Unit 2) and «The
Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine» (Unit 3).
A. Read the story «Christie’s Sacrifice» on pg. 259b and
prepare yourself to discuss it in class with your peers.
2. A Summer’s Trade
pgs. 264 - 279
Why do people make sacrifices for
others?
B. Read, write,
questions:
and answer the following
2. Think of 5 things people might sacrifice for helping
others. The first one is done for you:
Donating
time
Making
Sacrifices
3. A Summer’s Trade
pgs. 264 - 279
3. Can you think of a time when you gave up something for
someone else?
4. Why do people sacrifice for others?
5. What sacrifices do people make for their families that they
don’t make for others?
6. What are the possible consequences of making sacrifices
for others?
3. A Summer’s Trade
pgs. 264 - 279
1.Identify and understand the story’s genre and record it in
your notebook.
2. Skim through the story pages and write down your story’s
prediction.