WORD PARTS
Prefix
meter - measure
micro - small
Suffix
ure - state of, process, rank, act
ward - in the direction of
TODAY
- Pronoun Agreement QUIZ
- Begin Chapter 12
Journal 19
Finish Chapter 12 - Answer the following questions:
- As Peekay's tenth Birthday approaches, so does his dream of fighting an actual opponent: "How I got my first fight was a matter of sheer luck" (267). What happened?
- "It was a wonderful feeling. It was the power of one stirring in me," Peekay recognizes this feeling in a way that builds his confidence. No longer does his size matter (286). What gives him this new found confidence?
- Who said Peekay must box like a Mozart piano concerto? What does this mean?
- What is the significance of the cream soda? Why did Peekay order one after his fight?
- What came over Peekay when he was fighting Kroon? What did he reflect upon?
- What do the prisoners call Peekay? What does his new name mean? Do you think that Peekay deserves such admiration?
- What gift did the prisoners give to Peekay? What was his reaction?
- Find a favorite quote in Chapter 12. Please write it using the "Tag" method. Tell me why you chose the quote. Meaning? Importance?
- Find another favorite quote in Chapter 12. Please write it using the "Introduce" method. Tell me why you chose the quote. Meaning? Importance?
- Finally, find one more quote in Chapter 12. Please write it using the "Embed" method. Tell me why you chose the quote. Meaning? Importance?
- How does Peekay's difficult past come back to him in Chapter 12?
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