Frindle

Front

What does it mean when Nick turns Miss Deaver's room into a 'tropical island'?

Back

It shows that he is creative and a bit mischievous.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What does the large dictionary in Mrs. Granger's classroom represent?

Back

It shows how much she loves words.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

Which character trait best describes Nick?

Back

Creative.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is NOT a physical trait that describes Mrs. Granger?

Back

Very tall.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

How did Mrs. Granger feel when all the kids held 'frindles' up in the class picture?

Back

She felt angry.

Front

What is a 'frindle'?

Back

A new word created by Nick to mean 'pen'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

Why is creativity important in 'Frindle'?

Back

It allows characters like Nick to express themselves and challenge norms.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What role does Mrs. Granger play in Nick's life?

Back

She is a teacher who influences his understanding of words and creativity.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

How does Nick's relationship with his classmates change throughout the story?

Back

It evolves as they rally around the idea of 'frindle'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What lesson does Nick learn about language in 'Frindle'?

Back

Language is flexible and can change over time.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9