Monday, March 16, 2009
CHAPTERS 2 & 3
** Please make sure you read my comments for Chapters 1 & 2. You may have to add to your answers.
** You may answer these questions together as a book club
Chapter Two: “Give My Regards to Clark, Poindexter”
Vocabulary:
hostile (pg. 37 ) unfriendly; showing ill will
intimidate (pg. 39) make afraid; frighten
emulate (pg. 39) copy or try to equal or rival
Comprehension Questions:
1. How did being Byron’s little brother help Kenny?
2. How did Byron react to Kenny’s poetry reading?
3. What does Kenny mean when he says, “I knew God had finally sent me my
personal saver!”?
4. Who or what are Clark and Poindexter?
Chapter Three: “The World’s Greatest Dinosaur War Ever”
Vocabulary:
Nazis (pg. 54) Allied (the Allies included the U.S.A.) enemy in World
War II;
followers of Hitler or members of his political party.
Comprehension Questions:
1. How did LJ win the World’s Greatest Dinosaur War Ever?
2. What were the two things about which the other kids teased Rufus?
3. What did Kenny do that made him feel “like someone had pulled all [his] teeth
out with a pair of rusty pliers”?
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ReplyDeletehe won because he had better players
ReplyDeletethey teased him because 1 how he talks and his clothes him not having any clothes
because Rufus told him that he hurt his feelings saying that he thought he was different than everybody else
He won because he pulled a trick on him
ReplyDelete1 He was the new kid 2 He kept following kenny
because he forgot all about the dinosaurs
Chapter2
ReplyDelete1.Being Byron's little bother helped him When By gave him the advice about talking to people side ways can help.
2.He was proud of him.
3.He ment someone who can save him.
4.Poindexter is a name they call Kenny,and Clark is the name of the school.
Chapter3
1.He won beacause he had better Fighters and he cheated.
2.They teased him because he wore ragady clothes and talked weird.
3.he was reading with his Flashlight and he notice that LJ stole his Dinosaurs.
1. being byron little brother helped kenny out because sometimes it stops the older kids from beating him up
ReplyDelete2.the only thing byron did was star at kenny
#2.Rufus is being teased because he wears raddgey clothes and he talks a certain way like when he was new he had said "hiya y'all" and the kids stated laughing expect for Kenny and i think that's not fair
ReplyDelete#1.LJ won because everytime Kenny would go and get something or do something LJ would get some of Kenny dionsars and when Kenny would come back LJ would say oh you have more fighters then me when its really that LJ is adding dinosars
#3.Kenny was reading and he remember that LJ took his dinosars and he had forgot because he was to busy focus on going to see
larry the big bully front porch.
#1.Bryon helped Kenny because Bryon would usually hit him and make a show so that others kids could feel that they can hit on him and today like when they came out of the clark elemarty school Kenny though that he's brother was going to hit him but he didnt and Kenny was suprised.
ReplyDelete#2.Bryon made faces while Kenny was reading like while Kenny was reading he was stareing at him if he was going to get up and punch him in his but he couldnt because he was in school.In Bryon head it seems like he is jealous of Kenny because he is smarter than him.
#3.Kenny means like that he know god sent him somebody who is going to help him out when he's getting bullyed or when he need help with
something.
#4. Kenny is called poindeter because when he read the book in front of the class he the teachers would brag about how smart he is because he was second grader that knew how to read very well and he was a smart kid.
Good morning Readaholics!
ReplyDeleteGreat job answering these questions!
One suggestion: Make sure you label your answers:
Chapter 2:
#1
#2
#3
Chapter 3:
#1
and so on...
Thanks!
Have a great day!
by puting dead dinasaurs in his pile
ReplyDeleteit helps kenny by byron is the king of the school
ReplyDeletehe reacted kind of weird
ReplyDelete