Crenshaw

Jackson knew his parents

• wouldn't let him get a skateboard.

• kept money under their mattress

• didn't like him playing football.

• had several part-time jobs

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Jackson had _____ during the time his family lived in the minivan.

• slept in a box

• had long hair

• eaten a lot of crackers

• owned two outfits

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Jackson thought Northern California was a good place for

• climbing mountains.

• finding free food.

• taking pictures.

• going to thrift shops.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

When Jackson had put his things in the minivan, he thought

• the floor was unusually muddy.

• he would find gum in the glove box.

• he smelled the new-car smell.

• the windshield wiper had been left on.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Jackson's principal had said Jackson

• seemed wise beyond his years.

• should join band.

• had a big heart.

• could work with the stage crew

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Jackson's mother had told Jackson

• she had an appointment with a financial counselor.

• health insurance was too expensive

• she needed to buy clothes for her job interviews.

• money problems sneaked up on people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Jackson's father didn't believe in

• asking for help

• using banks

• donating organs

• putting up fences

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Jackson remembered the time his father had

• slept in the yard in a hammock.

• given Jackson an archery lesson.

• taken Jackson to hike in the state park.

• hung his underwear on a bush to dry.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Because there had been a raccoon in the house, Jackson had

• stayed outside.

• opened the front door.

• closed all the drapes.

• taken pictures.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Jackson _____ at the pet food store.

• used coupons

• left a flyer

• stole a cookie

• bought a leash

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1