Thank You, Mr. Falker

Front

What did Trisha wish for when she finally entered school?

Back

To play on the playground.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

Why did Mr. Falker ask Trisha to play a game after school?

Back

To see if she knew her letters and numbers.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What could Trisha NOT do as well as the other first graders?

Back

Read.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Why did Trisha and her family move from Michigan to California?

Back

Trisha’s mother got a job as a teacher.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How was Trisha able to make Mr. Falker think she could read?

Back

She memorized what the kid next to her was reading.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

Front

What is the main theme of 'Thank You, Mr. Falker'?

Back

The importance of support and encouragement in learning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

Who is Mr. Falker in the story?

Back

Trisha's teacher who helps her learn to read.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What challenge did Trisha face in school?

Back

She struggled with reading.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

How did Trisha feel about school at first?

Back

She was excited but later felt discouraged.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What role did Trisha's family play in her education?

Back

They supported her and encouraged her to learn.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2