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Chapter 3. Grandpa At Age Twelve Pages 21-28
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ASSIGNMENTS
Read chapter #3. Answer questions 11-15. Write about an experience you had with your own pet or a pet you would like to have. Describe how would you take care of it and even write about a special name you would give it. Do research in the library or online and find the history of a unique name you have chosen. Many of our names are centuries old and have very interesting stories behind them. Enjoy the research. |
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QUESTIONS 11. What type of writing is found in this story: expository, descriptive, persuasive or narrative? 12. Based on the information in this story, why did he mention using chicken wire in the past? 13. Whom did the boy trust the most? Which statement best reflects the answer to this question? 14. Why was he worried about setting free his birds? What would be another possible title for this story? 15. Describe how the boy's relationship with the animals affected his behavior. What did the birds teach him?
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ART ACTIVITIES
Sketch on a large sheet of paper or in your sketchbook a scene described in this chapter. You may also sketch your own pet or a different animal you would like to have. Be creative and picture yourself caring for your new pet friend.
Jose Escobar - 2009 - Color Pencils |
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RESOURCE LINKS Atlas Museum Dictionary Art Ideas & Activities Creature Feature Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. |
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