Where's Brownie- Author's POV

What makes "Where's Brownie" fall into drama genre?

• It has a LOT of issues.

• It is written in lines and stanzas.

• It has a cast of characters and scenes.

• It is about a real person's life written by that person.

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does the adage "two heads are better than one" mean?

• Working together makes problems worse rather than better.

• Working together can help you solve a problem you would struggle with alone.

• Working together can get old really quick, so you should always have a back up.

• Working together only works when you get to work with someone really smart.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the theme of "Where's Brownie?"

• Don't trust your sister with you pet.

• Help others when it is convenient for you.

• Working together helps get problems solved.

• Working together is only necessary if you can't do it alone.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the main problem in the drama?

• Sam and Alex do not get along.

• Sam looses Brownie after the science fair.

• Alex looses Brownie after the science fair.

• Nick doesn't want to help the girls find Brownie.

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Why does the author say, "Whoever claimed that "two heads are better than one" never met my twin sister. Half the time, she makes problems worse rather than better."?

• It explains that she doesn't like her sister.

• It shows that she didn't think her sister was a great problem solver.

• It describes what both of the girls were like as children.

• It shows that just because you are twins doesn't mean you are actually alike.

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CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What does the adage "out of sight, out of mind" mean?

• When you have to wear glasses, it makes things harder to see.

• If you don't want to do something you should pretend you don't see it.

• When something isn't right in front of you, you tend to forget about it.

• Lizards are often hiding from things when they are scared and confused.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

How do Evan's observations help them find Brownie?

• He notices the hole in the bag.

• He usually hangs around the lobby and knows where things are.

• He found facts that were helpful to know where to look.

• He remembers that Nicky was playing in the fountain in the lobby.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Using context clues, what does the word "astounded" mean in the sentence below?

They did. Mr. Rollins was astounded that my exhibit was so good.

• angry

• creative

• lost

• shocked