Characters from Bud Not, Buddy.
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Staying in the Know
Paying Attention to your surroundings
100

Bud and I got into a physical altercation. I was very mean to him. I kicked him while he was on the ground. 

Who is Todd?

100

Hurting or harming someone because they hurt or harmed you first

What is revenge?

100

To send out something (such as heat or energy) in rays

What is radiating?

100

Today, during morning meeting Principal Mejia shared information about the culture we will be celebrating this month. 

What is Hispanic Heritage month?

100

a comparison of two unlike things that says one IS the other. For example, "The new baby was a bundle of joy."

What is a metaphor?

200

I really love my son. He can do no wrong in my eyes. I think everything is Buddy's fault.

Who is Mrs. Amos?

200

A place, usually associated with a church, that helps people who need food or shelter


What is mission?

200

A device for controlling the passage of fluid through a pipe or duct, especially an automatic device allowing movement in one direction only

What is valve?

200

This is the date and time for you parents to attend Meet the Advisor night.

What is September 20, 2023 from 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm?
200

a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as." For example, my brother are AS loud As cymbals clanging together. 

What is a simile?

300

I hated that hat. "Filth!" I'd say. "Absolute filth!" Why the thing was positively alive with germs.

Who is Bud's mom?

300

A special opportunity that is given to some people but not others


What is privilege?

300

Calmed down

What is simmered?

300

This is the way we should work when we are in class completing an independent working assignment. 

What is solo and silent?

300

an EXAGGERATION that can possible be true. For example: "It felt as if I walked a million miles to school."

What is a hyperbole?

400
I had deliver the news to Bud, I said, "There's no need for you to look so stricken. It's not bad news, young man. Really it's not bad news. 

Who is the librarian?

400

Something realistic that can actually be accomplished; real instead of imagined

What is practical?

400

to treat someone too kindly or protect them too much. To be overprotective of someone.

What is coddle?

400

These are the names of my ELA teachers.

Who is Ms. Downey?

Who is Ms. Pace?

400

Identifying the characters' traits, emotions and motives to help the reader understand the character. 

What is character analysis?

500

I'm currently living in Chicago with my new husband. 

Who is Miss Hill?

500

Powerfully affected by sorrow, disease, or trouble

What is stricken?

500

a promise of certainty that something will happen

What is assurance?

500

The genre of text for Bud, not Buddy.

What is historical fiction?
500

What do good readers do when they annotate as they read?

What is underline important evidence?

What is circle any unknow words?

What is star important details?

What is use a question mark to identify anything that is confusing. 

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