{"id":1571,"date":"2026-07-20T11:51:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T18:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/?page_id=1571"},"modified":"2026-07-20T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T19:15:03","slug":"a-sound-of-thunder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/english\/assignments\/science-fiction-short-story-unit-ray-bradbury\/a-sound-of-thunder\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;A Sound of Thunder&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='flex_column av-wu383-3cd97b61915dddcf1431830790453dea av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mrtkynn9-e5d672a8b9ccbec3dbf1fbd0983a7b18 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mqqvtc7j-0edee5f9144fd8b4de7a3801e3a53975\">\n#top .flex_column.av-mqqvtc7j-0edee5f9144fd8b4de7a3801e3a53975{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-mqqvtc7j-0edee5f9144fd8b4de7a3801e3a53975{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-mqqvtc7j-0edee5f9144fd8b4de7a3801e3a53975 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_third  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6suc0z-142a6118899fd9eac87deccf6e22539e\">\n.avia-image-container.av-6suc0z-142a6118899fd9eac87deccf6e22539e img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-6suc0z-142a6118899fd9eac87deccf6e22539e .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-6suc0z-142a6118899fd9eac87deccf6e22539e av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-3  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1574 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1574 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-300x200.jpg\" alt='' title='pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390'  height=\"200\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-eric-jose-178061-2010390-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6el7sz-69bbf9cfd443b4fc55320d092707727c\">\n#top .flex_column.av-6el7sz-69bbf9cfd443b4fc55320d092707727c{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-6el7sz-69bbf9cfd443b4fc55320d092707727c{\nmargin-top:10px;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6el7sz-69bbf9cfd443b4fc55320d092707727c av_two_third  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_full  flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mrtkz8po-b46b11cf44466b654b4d61290244ac72\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mrtkz8po-b46b11cf44466b654b4d61290244ac72 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mrtkz8po-b46b11cf44466b654b4d61290244ac72 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1><span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\" style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>Before Reading:<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>\u200b<\/b><\/span><b>What do we know about time travel?<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>What do we know about Tyrannosaurus Rex?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jurassic Park (1993) - T-Rex vs. the Raptors Scene | Movieclips\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Y2CLPWTV1o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"T-Rex Facts for Kids | All about the Tyrannosaurus Rex\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wOulvIK-brM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Is time travel possible? - Colin Stuart\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7H3ksmxwpWc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\" style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>During Reading:\u200b<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>We will do a close reading with text and audiobook.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Sound of Thunder Audiobook\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pEQXuDDWdMo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ms-rteFontSize-4 ms-rteFontFace-11 ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0 ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\"><strong>After Reading:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\">\u200b Class discussion (i) How did stepping on the butterfly impact the future? (Use evidence from the story<\/span><span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\">\u00a0to create a possible chain of events, using &#8220;step on a mouse&#8221; as a guide).<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\">(ii) Complete the comprehension question in partners or very small group.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\">Create a comic strip \u200bsummarizing the key events using the criteria attached below.\u00a0\u200b\u200b<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\" style=\"font-family: garamond\"><strong>Comic Evaluation:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<table class=\"ms-rteTable-default\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><strong class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">Emerging &#8211; 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><strong class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">Developing &#8211; 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><strong class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">Proficient &#8211; 3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><strong class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">Extending &#8211; 4<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The story is briefly summarized. A few details are included.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The story is summarized. Some important details are included.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The story is summarized. The important details are included.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The story is summarized. Exceptional detail and care used.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The comic has very few interesting drawings.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The comic has several interesting and eye-catching drawings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The comic is interesting, eye-catching and is presented clearly with very good quality artistry<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 Drawings are exceptionally detailed and incredible effort is shown. Excellent artistry.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The theme is not shown.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The theme is touched on but needs to be more clearly defined.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The theme is clearly defined.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"ms-rteTable-default\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u2022 The theme is clearly defined and is a main feature of the comic. The meaning is deep.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-13\">\u200bTotal:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\/12<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1581\" src=\"http:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-736x1030.jpg 736w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-1463x2048.jpg 1463w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-1072x1500.jpg 1072w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-504x705.jpg 504w, https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/07\/pexels-wal_-172619-2156618639-38140484-scaled.jpg 1829w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>~&#8221;It fell to the floor, an exquisite thing, a small thing that could upset balances and knock down a line of small dominoes and then big dominoes and then gigantic dominoes, all down the years across Time.&#8221;\u200b~<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: garamond\"><b>How the Butterfly Effect can connect to our own world:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Butterfly Effect\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ZLbhxvlQmA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-11 ms-rteFontSize-4 ms-rteThemeBackColor-7-1\">For Fun:\u00a0 The Simpsons&#8211; &#8220;A Sound of Thunder&#8221;<\/span><\/h3>\n<div><span class=\"ms-rteFontSize-4 ms-rteFontFace-11\">PARODY&#8211; A humourous imitation of serious writing, it often makes fun of characteristics in the\u00a0original.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Simpsons - Homer travels back in time\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P1hmiaNReCg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-3wyeoj-a5ce58f919ec073a3e0f69375cde3635 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><\/div><\/p>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2e3bab-74c1289c3813483d5c0f380eb96adc12 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":1396,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bg_child_page_menu_hide":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1571","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1571"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1573,"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1571\/revisions\/1573"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hub71.ca\/erudolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}