Unit 1 Week 1 Charlie McButton

Which of the following describes the relationship between the main characters?

• They are friends from school.

• They are next-door neighbors.

• They are in the same grade.

• They are brother and sister.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Which details from the poem best supports that charlie and Isabel Jane are brother and sister?

• Isabel Jane was a pretty good model.

• So Charlie became the great wizard McSmells.

• He snapped at his sis from his time-out zone.

• At dinner she'd secretly eat up his peas.

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Reread the first and second stanzas, or groups of lines of the poem. Which word best describes how Charlie is feeling in the second stanza? (pages 38 & 39)

• excited

• lonely

• guilty

• afraid

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which sentence from the text helps you understand that Charlie felt guilty?

• How come you can't ever just leave me alone!

• Then Charlie McButton felt totally rotten.

• Her eyes filled with tears ad she gave them a rub.

• Charlie McButton got madder and madder.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which of the following is the theme (central, or important, message) from the passage?

• Life without electricity is difficult.

• Playing with brothers or sisters can be fun.

• Younger brothers or sisters cause a lot of problems

• We need electricity to get through the day.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which sentence from the text supports the theme that playing with brothers and sisters can be fun?

• Charlie McButton forgot to be bored.

• At super they ate under real candlelight.

• He sat and he thought and he stared at the rain.

• Tomorrow I'll wake up and I can plug in!

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Homonyms are words that often look and sound the same but have different meanings. what does the homonym "snapped" mean as used in the passage? (p. 38)

• broke suddenly or sharply

• bit or snatched suddenly

• moved quickly and sharply

• spoke quickly and angrily

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which word from the text helps you understand the meaning of "snapped"? (p. 38)

• mechanical

• madder

• alone

• nonstop

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of the word "pen" as used in the poem?

They hid in the plants and the guinea pig pen.

• a protected area in which babies can play

• a tool for writing or drawing with ink

• a fenced-in area for certain animals

• a small place for storing things

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which of these phrases from the text offers a meaning of "pen"?

They hid in the plants and the guinea pig pen.

• the guinea pig

• in the plants

• They hid

• into the hall

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4