Frindle

Mrs. Granger loved

• to get kids in trouble.
• to make kids write punishments.
• words and the dictionary

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

How did Nick become so rich?

• His dad gave him a lot of money when he sold Frindles.

• He sold frindles at the local discount store and throughout school.

• Bud Lawrence had sold a lot of frindle merchandise and Nick got 30%.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

How did frindle get into the dictionary?

• Mrs. Granger put it there because she was so proud of Nicholas.

• Many people around the country used it, so the dictionary writers added it.

• Nick paid the dictionary writers to add it after it was used so much.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Westfield added a sign to their town sign to show support for frindle.  It said,

• home of the original frindle
• home of Nick Allen
• this is where frindles are invented
• we prefer pen

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

At the end of the book, Nick is 

• married with kids
• in college
• working in a dictionary factory
• in middle school

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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CCSS.RL.K.6

Which word does not describe Nick.

• creative
• smart
• lazy
• inventive

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Nick was a student who would best fit into which category:

• A straight A student who studied hard

• A student who bullied others

• A student who liked to think of a problem and solve it

• A student who loves school and doesn't like to make trouble

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Mrs. Granger took great pride in:

• her huge dictionary
• her collection of ink pens
• her class set of encyclopedias
• her personal relationship with her students

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Mrs. Granger gave Nick a special assignment on the first day of class. Why?

• He tried to get Mrs. Granger to forget to give homework.

• He liked to do extra work so he could make good grades.

• He thought Mrs. Granger would like him better if he asked for one.

• He was lying to Mrs. Granger about what he did during the summer.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Mrs. Granger sent Nick a package with 3 items. Which item below was in it?

• a dictionary with the word "frindle" in it

• a note that told Nick that Mrs. Granger had retired

• money from the sales of frindles

• his report card with straight As

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9