Frindle chapters 1-5

Mrs. Granger loved

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

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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

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

• He tried to get Mrs. Granger to forget to give an assignment.
• 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.

What happened to Nick on his first day in Mrs. Granger's class? 

• He was given a spelling test. 
• He was assigned a report. 
• The teacher gave all the students handouts. 
• He was sent to the principal. 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

According to Mrs Granger, how do words get into the dictionary? 

• They have always been there.
• The publisher puts them there. 
• Experts put them there.
• We say they do. 

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the setting for most of the book?

• school
• home
• treehouse
• grocery store

What happened in Nick's 3rd grade class? 

• The students went on a field trip to the zoo. 
• The classroom was turned into a tropical island. 
• There was a fire. 
• The students put on a play about rain forests. 

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What happened every week in Mrs. Avery's 4th grade class? 

• Nick asked to sharpen his pencil. 
• The students forgot their homework. 
• There was a weekly spelling test. 
• There was a loud peep noise. 

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Nick often get his class out of having homework? 

• He asked distracting questions right before the end of class. 
• He complained that homework was a waste of time. 
• He wrote poems about the silliness of homework. 
• He talked his teachers out of giving homework. 

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What book did Mrs. Granger want all of the students to have at home? 

• A dictionary
• A telephone book 
• A set of encyclopedias
• An atlas 

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6