Name that Student
Mr. Terupt
Vocabulary
The Incident and Aftermath
Dollar Word Definitions
100

the class bully

Alexia

100

What do the characters learn about Mr. Terupt following the fire alarm incident?

He will stick up for them.

100

"My mom has warned me not to get involved in that popularity stuff. She was ostracized once."

What does ostracized me?

left over, ignored

100

Why type of injury did Mr. Terupt sustan that left him in a coma?

brain injury

100
What is the definition of boycott?

withdraw from or protest

200

Writes her section in play format

Jessica

200

Why does Mr. Terupt wipe his eyes when Peter asks if they could invite James to their class party?

He is touched by Peter's idea.

200

"I want you to be friendlier...I will not tolerate your meanness anymore."

What does tolerate mean?

allow

200

In what season did the accident occur?

Winter

200

What is the definition of unkempt? 

to be disheveled or untidy

300

Class clown

Peter

300

How does Alexia feel about Mr. Terupt after he talks to her in the hallway?

She dislikes him.

300

"I sat quiet. Mom's bluntness really zapped me."

What does bluntness mean?

straightforwardness

300

What were the students doing when the accident happened?

Having a snowball fight

300

What is the definition of renovate?

restore to a shape of good repair, remodel

400

The kid who can identify a number of objects very quickly.

James
400

What did classroom reward system did Mr. Terupt create that eventually reached the floor?

A paper chain
400

"Big deal. I resolved to get him."

What does resolved mean?

to feel determined

400

Who is the first to visit Mr. Terupt in the hospital?

Jessica

400

What is the definition of simulate?

imitate the appearance of

500

Prays throughout the story

Danielle

500

Where did Mr. Terupt take his students to learn about kids with disabilities?

The Collaborative Classroom

500

"It felt anticlimactic to sit all day expecting an outcome, only to find that it was time to go home and wait some more."

What does anticlimactic mean?

boring

500

What made Mr. Terupt's brain more susceptible to injury?

Concussions when he was younger

500

What is the definition of nostalgic?

to feel affection for the past

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