Exploring the Themes of Love That Dog

The video features a discussion about the book 'Love That Dog' by Sharon Creech, focusing on a boy named Jack who initially dislikes poetry. The participants prepare for a poetry slam, recite original poems, and reflect on the impact of poetry and Jack's journey. The video encourages sharing the book with students to make poetry enjoyable.

Who is the author of 'Love That Dog'?

• Jane Austen

• J.K. Rowling

• Sharon Creech

• Mark Twain

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What is the main character's name in 'Love That Dog'?

• Scott

• Jack

• Romero

• Eliot

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What does Jack initially think about poetry?

• It's too difficult

• It's only for girls

• It's a waste of time

• It's very interesting

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How is 'Love That Dog' written?

• In prose

• As a play

• In verse

• As a diary

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What activity do the Book Boys decide to do?

• Watch a movie

• Read another book

• Have a poetry slam

• Write a book

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What is the title of the first poem recited by the Book Boys?

• The Assignment

• Dog's Life

• Love That Dog

• The Book

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What is the main message of the poem 'The Book'?

• Don't judge a book by its cover

• Books are boring

• Reading is difficult

• Books are only for girls

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In the poem 'The Assignment', what is the poet struggling with?

• Reading

• Writing

• Speaking

• Listening

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Who is Jack's best friend in the poem 'Dog's Life'?

• Eliot

• Scott

• Romero

• Sharon

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What do the Book Boys encourage the viewers to do at the end?

• Visit a library

• Watch more videos

• Write their own poems

• Read 'Love That Dog' with their class

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