Fish in a Tree (Chapters 1-18)

Directions - Finish the following quote. In Chapter 1, Mrs. Hall asks her class to write a one page assignment about themselves. The main character Ally says, "I can't think of anything worse than having to ..."

• ..."finish an assignment longer than a paragraph."

• ..."do writing as homework."

• ..."describe myself."

• ..."write using cursive penmanship."

Directions-Finish this quote. In Chapter One, Ally says that she would "rather write about something more positive. Like..."

• ..."flying a kite in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina."

• ..."throwing up at your own birthday party."

• ..."like having a free shaved ice on a summer day."

• ..."like eating a smore near a campfire."

Directions-Fill in the blank(s). "Teachers are like the machines that take quarters for __________ ___________."

• bouncy balls

• bubble gum

• plastic toys

• arcade games

When Ally's mind wonders, she says that she has a _________ ________.

• day dream

• thought voyage

• mind movie

• stray thought

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

The character, Albert is referred to in Chapter One as the _____________ _______________ ____________________.

• human Bing search

• walking Yahoo bar

• human search bar

• walking Google page

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

How many schools has Ally attended?

• 8 schools in 8 years.

• 3 schools in the last 7 years.

• 7 schools in 7 years.

• 1 school in the last 7 years.

In Chapter One, Ally is told to go to the office for what reason?

• She refuses to complete her writing task.

• She has made fun of someone in her class.

• She gets into a fight.

• She scribbles all over her desk.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

DIRECTIONS: PICK TWO ANSWERS. In Chapter Two, Ally is comparing her gift to the items that her other classmates have brought. Ally is well pleased with her gift because...

• It has yellow carnations on it.

• It has yellow roses on it.

• "It has flowers on it that won't dry up in a week."

• She picked it out herself.

• It contained a gift card to Peterson's restaurant where her Mom worked.

DIRECTIONS-CHOOSE THE CORRECT MOMENT FROM THE BOOK. ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CORRECT QUOTE FROM CHAPTER TWO.

• "When Mrs. Hall slides my card out of the envelope, she doesn’t read it out loud like all the others. She rips into it, and I know that she must really love it. And I feel relieved, which isn’t something I feel very much."

• "When Mrs. Hall slides my card out of the envelope, she doesn’t read it out loud like all the others. She hesitates, and I know that she must really love it. And I feel proud, which isn’t something I feel very much."

CHAPTER TWO-After the students start teasing Ally about her card, who steps up to defend her?

• Jessica

• Albert

• Shay

• Keisha

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3