The Perfects- part1

What is a prefix?

Select all answers that apply.

• chunk added to the end of a word

• chunk added to the beginning of a word

• chunk that changes the meaning of a word

• two letters that make one sound

• a word that means something

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Add words with prefixes to our word cloud!

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Why do you infer the story begins with Max looking at the news about war?

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

How is the sink falling over the start of a problem for Max and his family?

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

At the beginning of the story, why does Max think that “today is an extremely bad day”?

Choose TWO answers.

• a. He’s read some bad war news

• b. Lindy has broken the sink.

• c. Mom is coming back from work.

• d. It’s raining.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What makes the house seemed so cursed in person?

Use text evidence to support your answer.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does mom think is important about the house before they move in?

• The house is broken and unperfect

• There is nothing to fix in the house

• They can work together as a family to fix the house

• It is in another state and by the ocean

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

In what ways are Mom and Max dishonest about their feelings? Why don't they share their true thoughts?

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

How does the description of the weather match what's happening in the character's lives?

• There is light rain outside and there is a light problem in their lives

• There is water outside because of the rain and water inside because of the sink

• It is sunny outside and the family is perfect like the weather

• 
  There is a storm outside and they are highly unhappy with their lives

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

Why did mom choose to put the family's picture on the Perfect's wall?

• It was the only wall in the house that was damaged

• They liked to decorate everything

• They wanted dad to be jealous that he was not at home with the rest of the family

• They wanted to feel like their lives were perfect even though they were not

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.4.4C