Because of Mr. Terupt Flashcard

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How did Mr. Terupt help students feel comfortable on their first day?

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Mr. Terupt made students feel comfortable by sharing that it was his first day too, creating a sense of shared experience.

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What unique talent did James demonstrate that surprised his classmates?

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James amazed his classmates by counting all the utensils on the table just by looking at them.

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How did Alexia reconcile with her friends?

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Alexia made up with her friends by apologizing to them in Mr. Terupt's hospital room.

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What was the reason for Danielle's grandmother's disapproval of Anna's mom?

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Danielle's grandmother disapproved of Anna's mom because she had Anna when she was a teenager.

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What is a 'dollar word' as mentioned in the book?

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A 'dollar word' refers to a complex or sophisticated word; in this case, the last dollar word in the book is 'Terupt.'

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What is the significance of Mr. Terupt's character in the story?

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Mr. Terupt serves as a mentor and guide for the students, helping them navigate their challenges.

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How does the theme of friendship manifest in the story?

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The theme of friendship is shown through the characters' interactions, conflicts, and resolutions, particularly in how they support each other.

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What role does empathy play in the interactions between characters?

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Empathy is crucial as characters learn to understand and support each other's feelings and experiences.

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How does the setting influence the characters' experiences?

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The school setting provides a backdrop for social interactions, learning, and personal growth among the students.

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What lesson does Mr. Terupt teach about handling conflicts?

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Mr. Terupt teaches that open communication and understanding are key to resolving conflicts.