• May232012

    POSTED AT 02:13 PM

    1. Why did the putty knife not work so well with removing the watermelon gum?
    2. What is solvent?
    3. Why did Jack feel relieved on the bus?
    4. Why do you think Jack hoped his mom would read the note all by herself?
    5. Predict the next chapter, "Hung Jury". What is this?


    May212012

    POSTED AT 01:58 PM

    Why did Mrs. Carroll remind Jack of "a green lizard getting ready to flip its tongue out to snap up a fly"?
    Describe the characters: Luke and Kirk
    Why do you think Jack chose his own dad to take his aggression out on?


    May202012

    POSTED AT 06:30 AM

    1. What was Jack's perfect crime? (where, when, how, why)
    2. Why would Jack want to have his own dad clean up his bubble gum mess?
    3. What is a weather vane?
    4. Explain the significance of "laughter from kids is more powerful than words from teachers".

    May152012

    POSTED AT 12:19 PM

    What does Suds do to the third grader in the cafeteria? Why?      
    Why doesn't the bath help this time?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

    May142012

    POSTED AT 04:45 PM

    Name 5 things Joey did to "trash" his room? How does Suds react?
    How often is Joey going to take a bath? Why?
    What is significant about the quote, "The only thing about you that's turning rat is your brain".
    How do you predict Suds will practice being a rat because he says "it doesn't come naturally to him"?

    May112012

    POSTED AT 10:03 AM

    What events occurs that make Joey "become a man"? How does Judy react?
    Why does Suds call Joey a traitor?