Exploring Frindle: Chapters 5-6

What new word does Nick create in chapters 5-6?

• smoky

• smokeyed

• smokester

• smokey

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How does Nick's teacher react to the word 'frindle'?

• Mrs. Granger reacts negatively to the word 'frindle'.

• Mrs. Granger is indifferent to the word 'frindle'.

• Mrs. Granger encourages the use of the word 'frindle'.

• Mrs. Granger embraces the word 'frindle'.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the significance of the word 'frindle' in Nick's school?

• 'Frindle' is a type of school project.

• 'Frindle' refers to a new school rule.

• 'Frindle' represents a creative term for a pen and symbolizes student rebellion and the power of language.

• 'Frindle' is a brand of school supplies.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How do Nick's classmates respond to the use of 'frindle'?

• They think it's a silly idea and mock Nick.

• Nick's classmates respond positively and start using 'frindle' widely.

• They find it confusing and refuse to use it.

• They ignore the term completely.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What actions does Nick take to promote the use of 'frindle'?

• Nick uses 'frindle' only when talking to his teachers.

• Nick introduces 'frindle' to his classmates and encourages them to use it instead of 'pen'.

• Nick decides to keep 'frindle' a secret from everyone.

• Nick writes a book about 'frindle' and sells it to his classmates.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does the concept of language and its evolution play a role in these chapters?

• Language is presented as a static entity without change.

• Language evolution illustrates communication dynamics and character development.

• Language evolution has no impact on character relationships.

• The chapters focus solely on historical events, ignoring language.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What challenges does Nick face from authority figures regarding 'frindle'?

• Nick faces no challenges and is supported by authority figures.

• Nick is encouraged to invent new words by the school administration.

• Nick receives praise for his creativity from his teacher.

• Nick faces disapproval and enforcement of traditional language from his teacher and school administration.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does Nick's relationship with his friends change in these chapters?

• Nick grows closer to his friends and feels more connected.

• Nick's friends become more supportive and understanding.

• Nick's relationship with his friends remains unchanged.

• Nick's relationship with his friends becomes strained and disillusioned.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What role does humor play in the events of chapters 5-6?

• Humor is used solely for comedic relief without deeper meaning.

• Humor serves as a distraction from serious themes.

• Humor acts as a coping mechanism and a tool for character connection.

• Humor creates conflict between characters rather than connection.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does the author illustrate the theme of creativity in these chapters?

• The author emphasizes creativity through the characters' mundane routines.

• The author shows creativity by focusing on the characters' failures and setbacks.

• The author illustrates creativity through characters' innovative problem-solving and artistic expression.

• Creativity is depicted through the characters' strict adherence to rules.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2