Teachers
Who is Richard's classroom teacher?
Ms. Rooney
What is Richard's nickname?
Who won the Candy Corn Contest in the story?
Emily Arrow
What is the Polk Street School?
The name of the school that Richard and Matthew attend.
Who is your favorite character and why?
Who is Mrs. Avery?
The music teacher
What did Emily Arrow do for show and tell?
Emily danced and talked about going to her aunt's wedding.
How did students earn a guess for the contest in Ms. Rooney's classroom?
One guess for each page read
What does it mean to poke someone?
To poke is to jab someone lightly with a pointed finger.
What is a frown?
A frown is a sad face.
Who is Mrs. Kettle
The strictest teacher in 6th grade
Name 2 foods that Dawn Bosco brought into school?
Grapefruit and raisins
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Use the word "poke" in a complete sentence.
Example: Richard poked Matthew to get his attention.
What is a custodian?
The person responsible for cleaning the building.
Mrs. Paris
Who plays the fife?
Holly, Richard's sister plays the fife.
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Who is James Polk
James Polk is a United States President (11th)
What is a corridor?
A corridor is another name for a hallway.
What is Jim's job?
Custodian
Wayne is a good reader but what topic did he need Richard's help with?
Wayne needed Richard's help to tell time.
How many pieces of Candy Corn did Emily give each person?
20 (Twenty)
Who is the Polk Street School named after?
President James Polk
What was the subject of Matthew's book?