In case you were out…
- Watch the presentation in order to understand the meaning of “extrapolation”
- Read this article on the origins of science fiction
- Choose one of these sci-fi story summaries
- Answer these questions
- What technology appears in the story?
- How does this technology impact humans?
- Based on the plot summary, describe at least 2 examples of extrapolation appear in this story.
- Read The Road through page 57 (end with “Yeah, the man said. We can go.”)
- Highlight specific examples of kindness and horror in the story. Make notes on the blank pages, too!
- Include page numbers—we’ll be sharing these passages next class.