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DUE MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2016 8" Grade Reading & Writing Article We Found Out What Happens After You Catch Every Pokémon (12201) class, This requires reading of the article three times. ‘Step 1: Skim the article using these symbols as you rea: (@) agree, () disagree, (*) important, (}) surprising, (2) wondering + Underline claims made by the author © Circle key terms ‘step 2: Number the paragraphs. Read the article earefully and! make notes in the mat ‘Notes should include: ° sections may serve this purpose.) ‘© Questions you have that show what you are wondering about as you read. (© Notes that differentiate between fact and opinion. affect the article ‘Step 3: A final quick read noting anything you may have missed during the first two reads. Your margin notes are part of your score for this assessment. Ani 1uestions carefully in complete sentences unless otherwise instructed. NAME. Instructions: COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND MARGIN NOTES using the CLOSE reading strategies practiced in ‘Comments that show that you understand the article. (A summary or statement of the main idea of important © Observations about how the writer's strategies (organization, word choice, perspective, support) and choices We found out what haj after you catch every Pokémon { | Nick Johnson is the first person to announce he has collected every Pokemon in the popular mobile game Pokémon Go. Thal 2 sictualmansters that users have confirmed seeing in the wild of North America, So now what? Offon an international trip to catch the Pokémon elsewhere in the world — underwritten by an international travel company | Marriott Rewards has offered to sponsor Johnson to go to Europe, Japan and ‘Australia to catch the regionally based Pokémon and finish his collection, he told USA TODAY Friday. A spokesperson for Marriott wasn't immediately available for comment. sing GPS and augmented reality, the game developed by Niantic Labs invites players to catch the colorful Pokémon monsters best known from Nintendo ames and trading cards ofthe 1990s. Inthe game, the monsters appear on real- life sidewalks and park benches when a player has the app open — a scenario that's encouraged a mass public-walking binge by millions, 5| “feel great," Johnson said. "Lwas getting a Jot of rest and exercise and meeting _new people, 'm a Jot healthier — Lihink Lost about =10 pounds.” Launched in early July, the hardcore users are now looking for the rare Pokémon. Notes on my thoughts, ‘reactions and questions as T hots «jot of mons! ‘eels anect eT dort Henk Aarngdt should Sporéer Hhet becadseo tgs ad hol fee Hs oem reong dB oN * Without H one Noucould mee! ren and lose 6-/6poudkt fhe er, ood. thot oy Hhoughas Well cx you cich every Pokemon. USA Todey Np,nd. We. 23 Oct 2016 23 Oct 2016 ‘Mosker, A We found out what happens a Vale Midale School" Aris ofthe Week pate ofthe Week,” Kely Gallagher. Np.n.d, Web. i hy. 2016, Web 11 Oc. 2016. 8" Grade Reading & Writing Article We Found Out What Happens After You Catch Every Pokémon (12201) 10) ll 13 | LfrFor now, he's playing casually as something fun to do with his Mr, Mime, Farfetch'd and Kangaskhan are reportedly only available in the wild in Europe, Asia and Australia,@spectivel) However, it is rumored these Pokémon can be hatched from rare eggs in North America that users can pick up at PokéStops. "P’ve talked to dozens and dozens of people who have hatched 100's of eggs and no one can hatch or catch them (in North America) as far as I know," Johnson said. The Brooklyn-based tech worker announced this week he had@abbg? the 142 local monsters on Reddit with a sereenshot of his Pokédex He owes his new fame to plain old shoe leather. ‘After getting off at work around 6:00 pm at Applico. a platform innovation company, Johnson would meet up with his girlfriend, have dinner and then together head down to Pokémon hotspots such as Grand Army Plaza in Central Park. Many times they would get to know fellow Pokémon trainers (players) searching in the park and then they would wait for the top or the bottom of the hour when Pokémon tend to spawn. miles per day J Is walked an averags ‘since the game was released on July 6th. A for other fellow trainers hoping to catch them all, his first piece of advice is to talk to trainers for tips on where to find certain Pokémon. Secondly, always make sure you walk in a straight line when trying to hate an ‘egg because the game uses a distance displacement calculation so walking in circles or zigzags won't,do you any good. " ay." Johnson said, friends, At least until he takes his international Pokémon catch childhood drea p. lon. have 2aBrs a Kin eae a wes ee A screenshot of Nick Johnson's Pokedex. Johnson said he finished catching all 142 around 1:00 a.m. (Photo courtesy of Nick Johnson) Sean OR code to access article 7/B.RLIO ‘Notes on my thoughts, reactions and questions as that mot ate Nader som famfetotind aif i) This article addresses the following CCSS ELA Standards in addition 10 those noted. F8.W.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9.10 TBLI.23,4 5.6, 7BSL1, We Found Out What Happens After You Catch Every Pokémon (12201) ‘Comprehension questions - answers may be in phrases. 1. According to the text, what is one possible benefit of playing Pokémon Go? You Could stort Walk nqmore ard lose Wergh £ (00 cou meet ev Ped) le. What does Johnson mean by the stdiement, "Viearned the hard way,"? You cart WalK in circles of ine Zig za9 because LT /#bson'y worA, A Define underwritten as used in the article. “ro wride under cther Weitlen Mater te Sunol 4, How many total Pokémon are available in North America? List three not found in North America. + 1) ik 7 There. oe 142 piailable in Mort Amerrce, iCMime , For fetch'd and Kanges bor) @ Seenana;5as, tytn Pre oe 3 . TBRL2,3,45 ' ; 5. Define scenario as used in the text. : “Answer each question in one or more complete sentences and by providing complete explanations. 1. Would it be likely that an average middle school student would be able to catch every Pokémon? yop S yrt your nse with de id evidence from the text, © \+€ POred Mo because ta Moutinen Hat? eVidould hae do travel 40 Ur eC ay] Asa ow le er 4 and choices OSE_ aM In jy jah peice Wo if C2 dd 2, Scho! Sfedent- U 90 o¢ ; . i TITWE VIS, 2. Review paragraphs 12 and 13, What type of sentence is used paragraph ie Wha antenae marr utilized in paragraph 13? Explain, Usiy, dimes tre Crdnen US OG se the Sentence Used powaqiaph | ScomPouprd. Lose 1f SCRE MIo SIH ceS together {he sen ee Starters used in D insis Rald Ole A IL sy n't thnk +15 berefical, There WaS ai S I Pa Ke M60 Je, 51 RII 3,589 8" Grade Reading & Writing Article We Found Out What Happens After You Catch Every Pokémon (1220L) 3. Jn your opinion, is Pokémon Go a beneficial game? State your claim answering in a complete Paragraph, Cite evidence from the text to support your claim. \-¢. E th K Po kerr in nod benehicia| Py eben thoeph Sohn sen lost Wer ght ond rede ais, a Nn ay 2 a the highway because Someone ted Ng Oke wry, , - . : / we im Mora WihjJe driving, There ig obber ?> Meed pn, / iiejht, HA y CC So. den SU montS and Ymelinis times 30 das 15 Doand 120 HiMeS Brnile Per do 460 mites, 4. Based on the information in the text, how far did Nick Johnson likely walk between the release date of Pokémon Go and the day he “caught ‘em ali”? & Set ao, Kecaus f& Nk worked about %o0 miles give of poks Fram erly Syly 40 kde october / Jul 7K RIA ee) v6

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