◼︎ A Dragon With Wings • Scenes 05 - 07
Watch the scenes below.
After each scene, answer the questions related to that scene.
05 — Beyond Here There Be Dragons — Erin and Echo initiate Ellie into “Beyond Here There Be Dragons,” their after-school club. Ellie receives her club T-shirt. (4 minutes)
Questions for scene 05 — Beyond Here There Be Dragons
(1) To join the “Beyond Here There Be Dragons” club, Ellie must sign a contract.
• What three things does she agree to?
(2) Why do Erin and Echo like J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of The Lord of the Rings.
(3) Describe the bearded dragons Cool Einstein brings the three girls.
• What do they look like?
• How do they move and react to the girls?
• Do they have personalities?
(4) What animals did Cool Einstein not bring with her in this scene?
06 — WSCH TV: “Questions” — WSCH TV (Wilkes School Television) anchors Cheyenne and Natalie answer student viewers’ questions. (2 minutes)
Questions for scene 06 — WSCH TV: “Questions”
(5) Google William Shakespeare.
• Write about three Shakespeare facts you didn’t know before.
(6) Write about two similarities and two differences between griffins and dragons.
• Do a little Google research if you need to!
(7) Google F = ma or Force = mass x acceleration.
• What is this law called?
• Hint: It’s Somebody’s Law about Something.
07 — The Winged Dragons of Orr — Erin and Echo introduce Ellie to their interactive video game, "The Winged Dragons of Orr." (3 minutes)
Questions for scene 07 — The Winged Dragons of Orr
(8) The W.I.A.S. — the Wilkes Institute for Advanced Science — doesn’t seem to be about science.
• What is this after-school club really about?
(9) What colors do each of the girls take for themselves?
(10) What three animal friends to the girls take for themselves?
NOTE: In the 4th quarter, the ABCD answers are now 10 points (instead of 3)
ABCD (Above & Beyond the Call of Duty) — the only way to get to 50/50 (A+); you may also need the points if you’ve dropped points for questions 1-10.
Foreshadowing is a storytelling trick where authors leave small clues or hints about what will happen later in a story.
It acts as a sneak peek that builds suspense, helps readers make predictions, and makes the plot more exciting, like a dark sky hinting at a coming storm.
At the end of scene 5, Erin asks Ellie, “Are you ready for the journey?”
Echo say, “No one ever is.”
What might Erin and Echo’s words “foreshadow”?
What might their words suggest about what might happen as A Dragon With Wings unfolds?
