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Why didn't Danny complete his homework after he got the assignment from Clarence?
He left his math book at school
What did Danny have in his backpack?
Science book, comics, a rock, pencils, drawings, sports poster, dirty socks, scraps of paper, shoes
Where did Danny finally find the scrap of paper with his assignment written on it?
In his stinky shoe, in the backpack
Why is it important to be able to read your assignment?
So you know what to do; so you can explain it to someone else
What kind of things was Danny daydreaming about during math?
How lucky he was to have Clarence as a friend, Mr. Brown as his teacher and all the fun he had during the summer.
Why did Danny miss Mr. Brown's homework assignment?
He was daydreaming
What are study skills? ***BONUS DOUBLE POINTS***
The different ways that people use for learning.
What did Danny do when he got home?
Watched TV with his mom.
Where do you write down your homework assignments?
In your agenda
Who helped Clarence with the complicated math problem?
His brother
Why is it important to ignore distractions?
So you know what's going on in class, you stay on track, you don't miss anything
When should you write down your homework?
At the end of each class!
What does being organized mean? **BONUS DOUBLE POINTS***
You know what to do, you have what you need, you know where to find what you need.
Why did Danny feel gloomy about not doing his math assignment?
He wouldn't get to watch his TV show, he would get a zero on the assignment.
Why did Danny have to call Clarence?
He could't read his homework assignment
Where did Clarence write down his homework assignment?
In his assignment notebook
Why did Danny forget his math book?
He was hurrying to copy his assignment and walk home with Clarence.
Which study skill does Danny need to improve? Good listening / Being organized / Planning ahead / Writing down the assignment correctly
All of them!
Why couldn't Danny find his homework assignment?
He wrote it on a scrap of paper and stuffed it in his backpack with a bunch of other junk.
Why is it important to plan ahead for your homework?
So you know when and where to do it; so you know if you need help and who to ask
How can you tell that Clarence understood his assignment?
He explained it to Danny
Give 2 examples of a good listening skills
Look at the speaker / Ignore distractions / Pay attention / Ask questions if you don't understand
When did Clarence do his homework?
When he got home.
Name 3 things you can do immediately to help yourself get organized. ***BONUS DOUBLE POINTS***
Listen to teacher / record assignments correctly / be organized / plan ahead
What did Clarence do to stop himself from daydreaming?
Told himself to snap out of it and pay attention!