“Maybe there is a beast….What I mean is…maybe it’s only us.” This is a quote from Chapter 5 that shows Simon thinks that if there is indeed a beast on the island that it may just be the humans themselves. What evidence is there in the novel to suggest that Simon was right? Make sure you include a strong introductory sentence and a strong concluding sentence with your response. Also make sure you include at least three distinct episodes / examples from the novel to support Simon’s quote and at least two quotations from the novel to support your answer.

Media project total score: of 100 points during the next several lessons you will create a media project about a place that is important to you, such as the place where you live. your teacher will score your assignment using the media project grading rubric. look at the rubric yourself so that you know how your assignment will be scored. you may create your project using a word processing presentation program or a slide program such as powerpoint®. include a title slide, two or three content slides, and a sources slide that contains the urls of your online sources. save the document to your computer with your name at the end of the filename (e.g., ng_ela 9-10_w_11_ga alice_jones). submit that document to your teacher for grading refer to the media project assignment document and follow the steps to complete the assignment. when you have finished, submit the assignment document to your teacher for grading.