What is the setting of this story?  

At the beginning of the selection, what are the children waiting for? 

Having grown up on the planet Venus, what is it that the nine-year olds never remember having experienced? 

How do the other children treat Margot? They ________________

Why do the other kids dislike Margot? 

What are the 2 cruel things the children do to Margot?

For how long does the sun shine once it appears? 

What conclusion can you make that the children forget about when they're outside in the sun? 

What change in the environment did the children notice when they went ouside? 

How does the reader know that the children feel terrible for what they did to Margot? 

What problem does the setting of the story cause Margot? 

What length of time does the story take place in? 

Where are the children at the resolution of the story? 

What are the children feeling at the end of the story?