Monday, October 3, 2011

Killer Pizza

Who was your favorite character in this book and why?

Notes From the Dog

Check the Walnut Creek website for a list of the Forty Developmental Assets.  Fin developed a number of them as the story progressed.  Which ones became more important to him and why?

Notes From the Dog

Why did Gary Paulsen give his book this title?  How do the notes add to the story?

Anything But Typical

Do you think that Jason and Rebecca continue to have a friendship?  Will he still refer to her as his girlfriend?

Anything But Typical

What did you learn about autism from reading this book?

Anything But Typical

Who does Jason label as neurotypical and why does he call them that?

Juvie Three

Which of the three main characters is your favorite and why?

Juvie Three

Gordon Korman is a very popular author.  Why do you think that he wrote this book?

Juvie Three

Look at the list of 40 Developmental Assets on our school web page. (http://plv.ishareinfo.org/wc/documents/40Assets_MC_0.pdf)  What is one asset that you think that the boys acquired that helped them succeed in the story?