Guess that Story/Poem
The six year old green parrot has been quietly eavesdropping.
What is Animal Snoops?
The classroom was a zoo.
What is a metaphor?
What are the names of my two boys?
Jake and Joseph
This is the main character who was raised on a hippie commune and suddenly has to attend public school.
Who is Cap Anderson?
Who is the principal at Davis?
Mr. Fields
Fear is one of the most basic human emotions. Fear helps protect us.
What is Fears and Phobias?
What is a simile?
What college did I attend?
Texas Tech University
This character starts out as one of Cap’s biggest critics but eventually becomes one of his supporters.
Who is Zach Powers?
Who is the Assistant Principal for 6th Grade at Davis?
Ms. White
Shadows on the wall
Noises down the hall
What is Life Doesn't Frighten Me?
The wind whispered through the trees.
What is personification?
What company did I work for before coming to Davis?
Southwest Airlines
Cap was raised by his grandmother on this type of community focused on peace and nature.
What is a commune?
Who is the 6th grade counselor?
Ms. Wilson
An 11 year old Parvana lives in Kabul, Afghanistan.
What is The Breadwinner?
I've told you a million times to turn in your work.
What is hyperbole?
How many total years have I been teaching?
17 years.
Students nominate Cap for this position as a prank, but he ends up taking it seriously and making real changes.
What is 8th grade president?
Who is the librarian at Davis?
Ms. Novello
Malala was the main character in this story where the Taliban banned girls from attending school.
What is a Schoolgirl's Diary
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
What is alliteration?
What does my husband do for a living?
Firefighter
What is one major theme in Schooled?
What is the power of kindness (or positive influence/being true to yourself)?
Who is the nurse at Davis?
Ms. Nickell