Yo, Yolanda!

Did Yolanda give good advice to "Feeling Trashed" (page 6)? What would you tell him/her?

Use these sentence stems:

1) I think Yolanda's advice was...

2) I would tell "Feeling Trashed"...

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2A

What does Yolanda suggest someone should do to make new friends?

"Feeling Used" (page 10) believes her friend likes her brother. What evidence does she give to support her claim?

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

Teens shared their ___ with Yolanda.

• problems

• cash

• recipes

• homework

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CCSS.L.6.4A

An advice book can help readers...

• get cash fast.

• clash with their friends.

• take a fresh look at problems.

• bash everyone's shoes.

Many people wrote to Yolanda. Which writer assumed something about other people?

• Ashamed: "I took my friend's ring!"

• Cashed Out: "He borrows money from me!"

• Feeling Used: "Lately, she comes over all the time."

• Too Shy: "I am scared no one will like me."

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CCSS.RL.6.6

On writer felt "trashed" by her friends. This means her friends...

• threw things at her.

• said bad things about her.

• stole her stuff.

• helped her to clean up.

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What did Yolanda say "Feeling Trashed" should do if she talks to her friends and they don't feel bad about what they said?

• Give them cash.

• Forgive them.

• Find new friends.

• Trash them back.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

"Feeling Trashed's" best friends made her cry. What is another way to say "cry"?

• clash with a friend

• trash someone

• have a crush

• shed some tears

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Yoland told "Cashed Out" to ask for his money back. What could "Cashed Out" say to his friend?

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CCSS.SL.6.1C

CCSS.W.6.3B