New Kid (Chapter 1-3) & Story Elements

Who is the main character of the story, New Kid? (Chapter 1)

• Santa

• Jordan

• Andrew

• Mrs. Rucker

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is Jordan most interested in? (Chapter 1)

• Basketball

• Drawing

• Soccer

• Hockey

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What worries Jordan’s dad about his new school? (Chapter 1)

• Lack of diversity

• Too many students

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

What does RAD stand for? (Chapter 2)

• Rough All Day

• Riding At Dawn

• River Allen Dance

• Riverdale Academy Day

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

True or False: Jordan describes his first day as being “lost and alone” (Chapter 2)

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What event takes place that makes Jordan say, ‘Hallelujah”? (Chapter 2)

• He went home early.

• He went to the doctor.

• He met another African American student named Maury.

• He likes his friend Andrew.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

How was Jordan feeling when he entered the cafeteria for the first time? (Chapter 3)

• Annoyed

• Excited

• Nervous

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What was the term used to refer to the 7th grader in the cafeteria? (Chapter 3)

• Toe nail fungus

• Cheetahs

• Goats

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Who was waiting for Jordan when he got home? (Chapter 3)

• Rob

• Kirk

• Chad

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

The _______ is the author’s reason or intent for writing.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6