Mr. Keane's School Decisions and Community Reactions

Mr. Keane, a principal who loves his school, decides to extend school days to weekends and summer. Tilly, a student, expresses concerns about missing out on other learning experiences. Mr. Keane realizes the importance of balance and cancels the extra school days, leading to a celebration.

What was Mr. Keane's role at the school?

• Teacher

• Principal

• Student

• Janitor

What did Mr. Keane often say about the school?

• It's a new school

• It's a small school

• It's a boring school

• It's a fine fine school

Who did Tilly live with?

• Her aunt and uncle

• Her grandparents

• Her cousins

• Her parents, brother, and dog

What did Tilly do on weekends?

• Went to school

• Climbed her favorite tree

• Visited her grandparents

• Played video games

What change did Mr. Keane announce first?

• No school on Fridays

• School on Saturdays

• School during summer

• School on Sundays

How did the teachers and students feel about Saturday school?

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Unhappy

• Confused

What was Mr. Keane's second announcement?

• School on Fridays

• School on Sundays

• School during holidays

• No school on weekends

What did Tilly's brother ask about Sunday school?

• What about the movies?

• What about the skipping?

• What about the swings?

• What about the games?

What was Mr. Keane's third announcement?

• No school on weekends

• School during summer

• School on Fridays

• School on holidays

What did Tilly miss learning outside of school?

• How to read

• How to climb her tree

• How to write

• How to paint