Kids These Days
Philip's sport of choice
Track
The number of times Philip was removed from Miss Narwin's homeroom
2
"Please all rise and___________ for the playing of our national anthem"
stand at respectful silent attention
Was she following a rule or just being uptight?
Miss Narwin
Philip's end destination
Private School - Washington Academy
Philip's description of Miss Narwin
Mean; targeting him; all the kids don't like her; only nice to her favorites
The two descriptions given to the action Philip was doing
humming/singing
Sorry, Miss Narwin. The school will have to decline your request to attend a teaching strategy conference due to THIS problem.
a limited budget
If it helps his campaign, he's all for selling a story.
Ted Griffen
Miss Narwin's Fate
Forced Sabbatical (potentially resignation)
Allison's feelings toward Philip at the beginning and end of the book
Beginning - She thinks he is funny and may like him.
End - She thinks he is rude and dislikes him.
The action Doane took to find out what really happened
Interviewed several students
Please note that due to privacy laws we cannot release this statement, but it is believed that ____________ is responsible for Philip Malloy's recent behaviors.
Problems at home
Listen kid, if there's one thing I always say, you have to go along to get along. Why don't you ask for some extra work?
Coach Jamison
Jake Barlow encouraged listeners to do this.
Write letters to Philip and/or Miss Narwin
The students reactions to the story
Making fun of Philip and all the publicity
Philip's comeback when Miss Narwin tells him to stop
"It's my right"
Philip's switch to this person's homeroom made his family believe that the school was acknowledging that he (Philip) was right.
Mr. Lunser
Do as I say, not as I do. You really have to stand up for your rights.
Mr. Malloy
Seymour and Griffen agreed that THIS was an issue when it came to dealing with Miss Narwin because she had been teaching for 20+ years.
Tenure
Philip's last line
"I don't know the words"
Philip says his actions were patriotic. Miss Narwin uses this word, also beginning with P, to describe them.
Provocative
According to each of the following, these people are responsible for the guidelines Palleni followed when issuing the suspension:
Palleni =
Doane =
Seymour =
Palleni = the principal (Doane)
Doane = the superintendent (Seymour)
Seymour = the school board
You agree you broke a rule, right? Right. On your way then. I've got bigger problems.
Dr. Palleni
Name 3 States mentioned in the responses to the news story.
Michigan, Ohio, Iowa, Missouri, Florida, California, Rhode Island, Illinois, North Carolina, Oregon, New York