Life Difficulties for Ally
What did Ally suffer from which made it harder for her to read?
Dyslexia
What did Mr. Daniels do about Ally's dyslexia?
He does everything he can to help and support her through her hard times.
Who is Mr. Daniels?
Ally's recent new teacher.
Who is Albert?
He is a friend of Ally's in the same class.
Who is she?
A girl in Ally's class
What made school a little more uninviting to her.
Bullies
How does Ally deal with her Dyslexia?
She decides she won't let it take over her and she will fight through it.
What does he make the class realize about one another they never thought about before?
That they are all talented individuals and they need to see the world in new but different ways.
What does Albert come to school with that makes Ally Anxious?
Bruises all over his body.
How did they meet?
Mr. Daniels changed seats and made them right next to each other.
What keeps happening to Ally which gives her more and more stress?
Moving constantly to different schools.
Since hanging out with her friends what does she realize about everyone?
nobody's perfect and we all have our ups and downs that we must work through to keep going.
What happens as a result in meeting after school with Mr. Daniels.
Ally's reading skills and strategies slowly improve.
What is it like to be Albert?
He is scientifically gifted but a little socially awkward.
When did they officially start becoming friends?
When Keisha invites Ally to sit with her at lunch.
What other talents does she have but unable to perform because of her condition?
Her artistic and mathematical ability.
At the very end, what did Mr. Daniels do to make Ally feel important?
He gave her a note which she did not know it was saying she was the student of the month and had to deliver it to the office.
How does Mr. Daniels deal with Ally's dyslexia?
By taking extra time with Ally every day on special projects to help work through her condition.
What does Albert consider doing in the future?
He has many pictures of the solar system in his room and really wants to work with space.
WHo are some of her friends at school and why?
Albert and Keisha because they mainly have the same interests and feel sympathy for one another.
How does she choose to deal with these problems?
She is scared to ask for help which piles up the problems.
What did Mr. Daniels write on the board that helped change the way Ally thought of herself?
Great minds don't always think alike.
What does Travis do as a result of Ally talking about the great things he's teaching her.
Even though he is not Travis's teacher he wants to meet and overcome his reading difficulties.
When the bullies start picking on Albert, Ally, and Keisha who stands up and does something?
Albert faces the bullies showing the importance of friendship.
Where do they hangout?
Keisha and Ally sometimes go to Albert's house to study.