Frindle Chapters 5-9

When the 5th graders had their class picture taken, what did they do?

• They said "cheese."

• They held up their "frindles".

• They decided not to show up.

• No one smiled.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Anyone heard using the word frindle instead of pen would have to do what as a punishment from Mrs. Granger?

• Do extra homework

• Read the dictionary

• write the introduction to the dictionary

• Write "I am writing this punishment with a pen" one hundred times.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

What did Nick compare his disagreement with Mrs. Granger to?

• a frindle

• a birthday party

• a war

• a detention

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

How did Nick's dad feel about his new word?

• embarrassed
• proud
• annoyed
• mad

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Mrs. Granger wouldn't let the students use the word frindle.  If they did they had to:

• write the spelling definitions 20 times each.
• stay after school in detention and write sentences.
• call their parents and tell them why they are saying, "frindle."
• write the word "frindle" 100 times.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

Mrs. Granger had Nick stay after school to give him something.  What was it?

• An envelope that was sealed from Mrs. Granger
• A note to his parents about his behavior
• A lecture about being disrespectful to teachers
• A hug for inventing a new word

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CCSS.RL.4.1

Chapter 6:

How did Nick make 'frindle' a real word?

• He pointed to the pens when he needed one

• He told her that words mean something because we say they do

• He sent one of his friends in each day to ask her for a frindle

• Mrs. Granger made it the "law"

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What was the first step that led to Nick creating the word "frindle?"

• He and Janet missed the bus.
• Janet found a pen.
• Nick understood what Mrs. Granger had said.
• Nick said "frindle" instead of "pen."

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What is one effect of Nick creating the word "frindle?"

• A lot of kids start using the word instead of "pen."
• Mrs. Granger starts using the word.
• Nick gets kicked out of school.
• Nick starts making up other words.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

Which of the below definitions is the best for the word vandalism?

• intentional destruction or damage to property
• happening, appearing, or met with now and then 
• give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.
• being or fighting against one's government or ruler

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4