https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts 3rd quarter M.O.R.E. project en-us 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC 2026-01-21 22:51:09 UTC hello@padlet.com ghusak https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546613
The image of the boy sitting on roof is important to the story because  it sets off a chain of events in the story when Chase falls off the roof he loses his memory.
Text Evidence- pg. 3 " I reach back for an image of my Mom and come up totally empty."]]> 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546613 ghusak https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546615 The frozen yogurt has a connection to the story because  when Shoshanna sees Chase at the frozen shop she dumps it over his head to get back at him for bullying her twin brother.
Text Evidence: Pg. 19 " I take my beautiful vanilla yogurt with chocolate sprinkles and dump it over his head and sweep out of the store."]]> 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546615 ghusak https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546617  The Medal of Honor is important to the story because Chase remembers that he was the one who stole it and wants to give it back to Mr. Soloway.
Text Evidence: pg. 223 " I took it from you. I don't remember doing it-it was before my accident, but that's no excuse."]]> 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546617 ghusak https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546618  The football is important to the story because Chase’s friends all play football and his dad is a former player too. They all really want Chase to get back on the team.
Text Evidence: pg. 109 "There's this doctor. He's a sports medicine expert so he has a lot more experience than that that quack Cooperman. He's willing to take a look at you to give us a second opinion."]]> 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546618 ghusak https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546619 The video production club at school is important to the story because when Chase joins it he has fun making the videos with the kids in the club and realizes he doesn’t want to hang around his old friends anymore.
Text Evidence: pg. 53 "We've got a video club at school and you know you'd be a natural with your cameral skills." ]]> 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546619 ghusak https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546620 Choose 5 images that represent events from the story and explain their connection to the book. Provide text evidence for each image. The project is due on Friday, March 20th.]]> 2020-01-29 14:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/437546620 moillaa https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/438282597 2020-01-30 16:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/438282597 lino5 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/438283457 Insignificant Life of a Cactus]]> 2020-01-30 16:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/438283457 mackm01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/438722913 2020-01-31 13:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/438722913 mackm01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440044067 What a golden retriever represents in racing in the rain is, a dog named Enzo in the the book he is not like any other dog most dogs would just chase cars, but Enzo longs to race them. In the text it states, “He lifts my 🤬 into the air and centers my weight over my legs , and then okay”]]> 2020-02-04 02:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440044067 mackm01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440047140 What family represents in Racing in the Rain is, a father named Denny and a daughter named Zoë. Zoë is Denny’s consist companion. Zoë is always at Denny’s side.In the text it states, “Enzo holds in his heart dream that Denny will go on to be a racing champion with his daughter Zoë by his side.”]]> 2020-02-04 02:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440047140 mackm01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440048142 What racing represents in Racing in the Rain is, Denny is an up-and-coming race car driver. Enzo is Denny’s dog Enzo loves being with Denny when he goes on the race track. Enzo loves to watch the cars go by. In the text it states, “The racetrack is dry for the pace lap. Then, just after the green flag is waved, indicating the start of the race, there is a wall of rain, torrential downpour that engulfs the track.”]]> 2020-02-04 02:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440048142 marna1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440610816         The image of the dog represents Bailey. Bailey is the main character in the book “A Dog’s Purpose” 
Text evidence- pg. 28 “There were dogs everywhere. Several were as large as or even larger than mother, and some were smaller, and all milling freely around in a large enclosure...”



]]> 2020-02-04 21:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/440610816 yanamadalah https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446911044 2020-02-18 16:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446911044 schleckere https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446911073 2020-02-18 16:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446911073 phama3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446912218 2020-02-18 16:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446912218 thangellav https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446912582 I would recommend this book because it is a hilarious book. I bet you that everyone will have a rollicking good time reading this book. I would also encourage others to read the whole series if they haven’t already. ]]> 2020-02-18 16:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446912582 disipiom https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446913663 2020-02-18 16:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446913663 harveyc17 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446914330 2020-02-18 16:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446914330 lino5 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446914533 Aven was at the park when some other cactus kids were making fun of her for not having “arms” and asking if she could do what a regular cactus could do.]]> 2020-02-18 16:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446914533 millerc011 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446915343 2020-02-18 16:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446915343 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446935062 2020-02-18 16:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/446935062 harveyc17 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/448007556 The Nazi party is important to “Refugee” because they play a big role in Josef’s story. On page 1, the Nazis break into Josef’s house stating, “Aaron Landau” one of the brown shirts said to Josef’s father, “you have continued to practice law despite the fact that Jews are forbidden to do so.” This shows that Josef’s father may be taken away and that is very important.]]> 2020-02-20 13:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/448007556 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/448099209      Money is Important to the novel “Hoax for Hire” because Grayson, Curtis, their dad, and their grand father, or the McNeils get their money through hoaxes, and the money they get they use to plan and buy the next hoax. The McNeils have no money throughout the novel, and battle the Gerhards or the bad guys to get their money back.
     On page 280 the author states, “”it is to me” I said. “Our family has been in charge of keeping  the legends alive too long to let something like this put us out of business. Besides, we could really  use the money.”” ]]> 2020-02-20 15:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/448099209 thangellav https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/449007029 Great Aunt Reba’s money was given to her family which includes Greg’s family after her death. Greg and his family are arguing on what they should use it on. Greg had his idea, Rodrick (Greg’s older brother) want to use it for a different thing. Their Mom had both different thoughts. This started a big conflict. In the text it states ]]> 2020-02-22 17:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/449007029 vanderwalm https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450724059


]]> 2020-02-26 13:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450724059 phama3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450724361 While sitting at the fire Mel, her brother Gavin, and grandpa discusses about the most dangerous in glacier and they agreed on a grizzly bear being the most dangerous animal in Glacier Park.]]> 2020-02-26 13:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450724361 vanderwalm https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450727049 The image of the dog is important in the story because it’s changes how the character feels when she loses him and finds out a annoying kid in her class has him.  The dog ,eats everything to her, but it safes the boys life.]]> 2020-02-26 13:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450727049 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450851575 2020-02-26 16:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/450851575 phama3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/451343324 In the story in Glacier National Park Mel and her family has a cabin that they have history with and is their favorite place to stay and go away. Mel stays in the cabin after her mother’s death with her grandfather and brother. While there a grizzly bear shows up and attacks the cabin and risking the life of Mel, pops, and Kevin.]]> 2020-02-27 13:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/451343324 phama3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452022367 Aunt Cassie comes over to the cabin to visit Mel and Kevin. While she is visiting Mel and her meet Steve a scientist studying grizzlies and other animals. They all head to the resort up on the mountain and then they realize that why grizzlies bears were attacking because of them dumping garbage out at the back. So, Aunt Cassie decides to write a story about the grizzly bears to stop littering in Glacier Park and National Geographic wanted her article to be shared. ]]> 2020-02-28 15:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452022367 phama3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452027895 At dinner Mel had a breakdown because the tradition of singing and they sang the last song Mel and her mother sang so she ran to the back but while at the back Mel meets a grizzly bear that was looking for food (garbage) and the grizzly thought Mel was a predator to their food. So, Mel has to survive the grizzly bear with no weapons with her. While Mel tries to survive she hears click clack click clack and she realizes it’s a porcupine and the porcupine saves her life by scaring away the bear which leaves Mel safe.]]> 2020-02-28 15:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452027895 phama3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452032754 While trying to discover why the bears were attacking. Mel, Aunt Cassie, and Steve witness that the real reason was people staying at the Glacier were littering everywhere which grizzlies thought were food and people were predators of their food and the bears stoped hunting and eating natural plants they are instead garbage.]]> 2020-02-28 15:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452032754 marna1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452305019
The picture of the family is important because it represents the families that Bailey went though.

  Text evidence, page 67, states “Can we keep him,mom? Can we keep him?”]]> 2020-02-29 01:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452305019 marna1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452307278
 The picture of the sky is important to a “Dogs Purpose” because when Bailey dies, he comes back alive.

On page 181 the author states, “My eyes were open and my vision was starting to sharpen well enough forme to see my mother’s dark brown face the day I understood, with a jolt, that I was a puppy again.”



]]> 2020-02-29 01:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452307278 kusica https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452933239 Dance
Harper’s dance team was is at regionals and if they win the competition, they have a one-way ticket to nationals. At regionals they have to do duets, solos and a group dance. They have to get in the top 3 dances to get in to nationals. In the text it says “In first place...coming from Florida the DanceStarz Academy!” They made it to Nationals.











]]> 2020-03-02 13:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/452933239 perenicr https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/453924036 The image of the boat in a storm gives the reader an idea of an event that will ]]> 2020-03-03 19:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/453924036 schleckere https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/453928541 This is important because the captain falls into to the ocean, and all the other men have died. He was the only one alive and hanging on to a barrel as when the shark comes up and starts to circle the captain.  

On page 16,” But then something bumped me in the leg. Scraped me bloody!”]]> 2020-03-03 20:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/453928541 perenicr https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/453928547 2020-03-03 20:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/453928547 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/454278144  
     The picture of the Legend of “Loch ness” or “Nessie” or “Altie” is important to the novel because  the main characters, Curtis and Grayson did a ton of hoaxes* and one of them is the “Loch Ness” hoax, or  what they call “Altie”
     On page 11 the author states, “I had to content myself with a good mental 🤬 kicking for being so careless as I dropped the ropes and kicked hard to get close to Altie’s head.”

*hoaxes: a fake impression of a legend or something fake that you get paid for]]> 2020-03-04 12:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/454278144 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455028032 2020-03-05 13:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455028032 kusica https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455031378 New York City is where Nationals are held. Harper’s old friend, Eliza is also at Nationals in New York, and she wants to hang out with her, but Harper’s team feels that they would rather hang out with Eliza than with them. In the text it states “We feel like you would rather hangout with Eliza than with us”]]> 2020-03-05 13:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455031378 kusica https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455037028 Mo is Harper’s dog. Harper loves him because he is always there for her. He sometimes dances with Harper and her sister Hailey. In the text it says “Mo! Come dance with us! Shouted Hailey” Harper was watching her favorite dancing show.

]]> 2020-03-05 13:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455037028 moillaa https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455179621 2020-03-05 16:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455179621 moillaa https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455179811 2020-03-05 16:29:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/455179811 culph1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456590832 2020-03-08 23:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456590832 culph1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456593513 The image of a China rabbit represents the main character, Edward who goes on many adventures during the chapters. These chapters take home on a journey to learn how to love.  “ Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”]]> 2020-03-08 23:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456593513 culph1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456599074 The image of a cruise ship has a connection in the book because on the  cruise ship that’s when the first time he got lost. Two boy saw Abilene with Edward and started making fun of the doll, the boys started tossing him around then accidentally threw him off the ship. “ Abilene tackled him, shoving her head into his stomach, and upsetting the boy’s aim....instead, Edward Tulane went overboard.”]]> 2020-03-09 00:16:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456599074 culph1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456601472 The Image of a scarecrow represents when a lady found Edward on a dirt road, and used Edward as a scarecrow. This represents another phase in Edward Tulane’s Journey to find love. “An old woman came walking down the dirt road and tripped right over Edward.......What I say is there’s a use for everything and everything its use. That’s what I say.”]]> 2020-03-09 00:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456601472 culph1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456603054 Image of a puppet represents when a boy named Bryce Took Edward to his dying sister. When the sisters died Bryce took Edward to Memphis to turn Edward into a puppet to make some money. “How many dancing  rabbits have you seen in your life? Bryce said to Edward. Can you tell you how many I seen. 1. You.  That’s how you and me are going to make some money.”]]> 2020-03-09 00:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456603054 culph1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456606167 The image of a shelf represents when the doll mender repaired broken Edward and placed him on the shelf for display. This is where Edward was talking to another repaired old doll and he learned how to open his heart on his shelf/ learn how to love.  Edward waited on the shelf for years. This is the shop when his actual owner found him once again. 
“She put her hand on the locket that hung around her neck. And Edward saw then that it was not they lock it at all. It was a watch, a pocket watch. It was his watch. Edward? Said Abilene....It’s me.”]]> 2020-03-09 00:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456606167 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456838785 2020-03-09 12:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/456838785 schleckere https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457122430 This was when they were in the water with the shark and Chet went to save him.

On page page 72 the author stated, “ Chat heard a motor in the distance, and Captain’s Wilson’s for shouting shark! Shark in the creek! Everyone out! Shark in the creek!“]]> 2020-03-09 19:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457122430 lancasterj3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457888242 Middle school, How I survived bullies, broccoli, and snake hill]]> 2020-03-10 19:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457888242 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457920203    The Gerhards are the bad people in this novel. The Gerhards are, Clive, Axel, and Clare (Clare later becomes one of the good guys).
   On page 240 the author states! “”My face is not red,” I said. Clare looked at me and scrunched her nose. “I’d say it’s closer to purple, actually”” and on page 238 , “”I am your friend,” Clare said. You're a Gerhard,”” 

(These are not the real Gerhards, even though I would think they would look like this).      |
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]]> 2020-03-10 20:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457920203 lancasterj3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457937195 In the book Rafe goes to a summer camp called Camp Wannamorra. At Camp Wannamorra there is hill called snake hill that everyone is afraid of.

In the text it says, “there’s a snake hill here? What does that mean? Like real snakes? Really?”]]> 2020-03-10 20:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/457937195 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458021587    An annex is a place where hoaxers, people who hoax, keep their suites, or items they use so that they could make the hoax look real. The Vermont Annex is the only annex in the book mentioned, while they use it to help their family survive and keep doing what they wanted to do, or hoax.
   On page 188-189 The author states, “”I want to beat the Gerhards,” Curtis said. “Good. Then get up. We have a lot to get done, and I already booked our tickets to Vermont for this afternoon”...Curtis might be a C student in school on a good day, but he could lie with the best of them”]]> 2020-03-11 00:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458021587 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458283155    Competition is a big thing in the novel, “Hoax For Hire”. The Gerhards(0 IQ) and the McNeils(10 IQ) compete against each other for money and fame, while the Gerhards almost win by cheating, the McNeils use their brain cells and beat the Gerhards, get al the money, become more popular, and got the Gerhards in jail for a while.
   Pg 161 - 162 the author writes, “Life is better with a little competition.”]]> 2020-03-11 12:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458283155 dejongn https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458631955 2020-03-11 18:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458631955 marna1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458656723
 Why I wrote different kind of breed was because it shows that whenever Bailey came back to life he was a different breed.

Evidence page 181- “To see my mother’s dark face...”


]]> 2020-03-11 18:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458656723 marna1 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458668097
During the Book “A Dog’s Purpose”, Bailey is trying to find why he is here  and what is his purpose in life. 

Text evidence page 318/319- “The deep aching grief I would feel would come soon enough, but at the moment mostly what I felt was peace, secure in the knowledge that by living my life the way I had, everything
 had come down to this moment. I had fulfilled my purpose.”




]]> 2020-03-11 19:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458668097 kusica https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458750263 Sugar Plums is the local frozen yogurt place that Lily’s mom and dad own. When they won Sugar Plums treated the whole team to free frozen yogurt. Sense Sugar Plums is next door to DanceStarz, they go there often. Every now and then Lily will work there with her parents sense she is an only child and doesn’t have any siblings to play with. In the text it says “ I remember how I got to know her more by tasting that delicious Froyo”]]> 2020-03-11 21:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458750263 mackm01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458823312 What friendship represents in Racing in the Rain, is throughout the beginning of the book Denny the owner really wanted a dog, so without Denny Enzo wouldn’t of had a family to live with. He also wouldn’t of had such a love for racing. One piece of text evidence is on page 46 the text states, “Your car goes where your eyes go.” What this evidence shows is how when Denny helped Enzo when he was hurt Enzo would help him in return which this shows how a dog and a boy can really become best friends forever.]]> 2020-03-12 01:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458823312 mackm01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458832448 What love  represents in Racing in the Rain, is Denny really wanted a dog, so he got his dog Enzo. Enzo is always on Denny’s side because Enzo always helps him by protecting him from danger. Denny is really glad that he has Enzo by his side to help. In the text it states on page 87, “If only I could speak, I would tell him not to worry.“ What this evidence shows is that when Enzo was very sick he didn’t want Denny to be worried or scared about him because Enzo is truly loves Denny. This shows how much love and how big Enzo’s heart is.

]]> 2020-03-12 01:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/458832448 lancasterj3 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/459557676 While Rafe is at Camp Wannamorra they have to D.E.A.R which stands for drop everything and read. Rafe cannot find any books he likes so he decides to draw. Drawing is important to Rafe because ]]> 2020-03-12 21:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/459557676 harveyc17 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/459598154 No Cuban food is a big part in Isabel’s story. On page 8, it states, “A few years ago, in 1989, the Soviet Union had fallen, and Cuba hit rock bottom.” This shows that a lot of Cubans may starve and this would impact Isabel a lot.]]> 2020-03-12 23:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/459598154 thangellav https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/461979259  Using Aunt Reba’s money they used it to fix flaws in their house since they were moving. Greg’s dad forces Greg to go and help the workers. In the text it states, “So I picked up a hammer and asked Buddy if I could nail some boards together or something.”  ]]> 2020-03-16 15:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/461979259 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462330686 The birthday cake with the number 11 on the candle is significant in the story because, the book is about Winnie’s feelings and emotions that change when she is 11. In the book it states, “March birthdays are better, like mine. And this birthday in particular, because today is March 11 ,and today I am eleven years old. It’ll only happen like this once, which is why it’s especially wonderful that everything’s been going so well.” Her emotions and feelings change throughout the book after this point.]]> 2020-03-16 20:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462330686 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462343957 The beach is important in the book because, Winnie’s relationship with Amanda changes (at least that is how Winnie feels like.). Amanda and Winnie were best friends, but after a visit to the beach together Winnie can feel their bond breaking apart. In the book Eleven it states, “I couldn’t figure out why she was acting so dumb. First all mean at the pier—because it was mean what she said about me going to play with Eliza—and now all la-di-da like nothing had happened.”]]> 2020-03-16 20:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462343957 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462363522 Kittens are an important in this story not only because, Winnie gets a kitten for her birthday but, also because, they were the ones that helped Winnie start a great relationship with Dinah, who would later also become Winnie’s best friend. The text states, “Do you know how to say ‘I love you’ to a cat? You blink three times really slowly, like this.” This was the first time Dinah and Winnie officially hung out.]]> 2020-03-16 21:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462363522 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462365104 2020-03-16 21:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462365104 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462375761 This Valentines’ Day is important because, she can open up to Toby and tell him how she really felt like. The last time she was going to ask him Mrs. Jacobs asked her for a favor and Winnie ended up asking Alex (whom she actually hated). So this is when she really opened her heart to him. Although she had tried to get his attention Alex always spoiled it. It the book Eleven it states, “‘Toby wait. I, um...I guess I was just wondering.’ My heart thumped. ‘Do you want to go with me?’” And Toby said yes. This is the starting point of Toby and Winnie’s relationship.]]> 2020-03-16 21:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462375761 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462388536 Chinese Jump rope is significant in the story because, Dinah is especially good at this game. This helps Winnie develop her friendship with Dinah. It also helps her compare Dinah and Amanda. Winnie also  strengthens the relationship between her and Dinah by standing up for her, standing up to Gail, whom she hated but, did not stand up to her even if it was for herself(Winnie). In the text it states, “‘Then what is the point, Winnie?’ Gail asked. ‘The point is...’ I said. ‘The point is...’ She smirked. ‘The point is you are not the boss of things just because you wear a bra!’” ]]> 2020-03-16 21:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462388536 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462462567 The M.O.R.E project is due in 4 more days. If not already please start. ]]> 2020-03-16 23:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462462567 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462465182 2020-03-16 23:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/462465182 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463487956 2020-03-17 17:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463487956 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463558067 The great pyramid
The great pyramid is important in this book because this is where the main events in the book happen the family goes and visits the tomb and they  study the tomb once they enter the tomb their troubles begin... In the text it states,”It was a mummy case” this is a really important event because this is the point suspicion started to arise about the mummy and what had happened.]]> 2020-03-17 18:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463558067 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463655570 2020-03-17 19:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463655570 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463661020 2020-03-17 19:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463661020 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463693471 The mummy’s tomb
The mummy’s tomb represents the mummy’s house the mummy lives in the tomb and it protects it anyway possible even if it means killing people in the text it states,” the pyramid was built as a royal burial place.” This shows that the pharaoh didn’t want anyone to enter his pyramid let alone his chamber.]]> 2020-03-17 20:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463693471 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463694579 2020-03-17 20:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463694579 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463703074 The mummy is also an important character because it plays the villain role. The mummy curses people that disturbs him such as entering his pyramid or even worse resting place. The text states,” From the dark depths of the ancient coffin, I saw two eyes staring out at me.” This shows that the mummy had awoken and was out to curse the people that had entered his chamber, resting place.]]> 2020-03-17 20:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463703074 kubilaye01 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463703690 2020-03-17 20:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/463703690 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466368872 2020-03-19 14:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466368872 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466372875 2020-03-19 14:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466372875 kusica https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466409542 Friendship is a big role in the story because the whole team has to deal with every little bad thing that happens at Nationals. There must be duets and solos ]]> 2020-03-19 14:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466409542 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466414043 The umbrella is important because her uncle gives it to to Samatha. She doesn’t really like it until she finds that it is a mad of secret tunnels that go all around the world. On page 34, it says, “She could see buildings, streets, tunnels, towers, ladders, stairs, trees, bridges, and fountains. The umbrella was a map!”

]]> 2020-03-19 14:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466414043 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466429146 The magnifying glass is important because Samantha uses it throughout the book to see the map on the umbrella. On page 34, it says, “ Samantha took the magnifying glass and laid down on her back under the open umbrella with her brother. She went to focus on what she was saying and to her surprise her brother was right!”]]> 2020-03-19 14:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466429146 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466439146 The mailbox is important because it is the entrance to the tunnels that is closest to where Samantha lives. On page 49, it says, “ With a low mechanical murmur, the ground beneath the mailbox moved. A section of the pavement with the mailbox on top rose out of the ground, revealing a large rectangular shape underneath.”]]> 2020-03-19 15:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466439146 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466453096 2020-03-19 15:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466453096 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466457023 The mag train is important because it is a super fast train that Samantha uses to get around the world very quickly. On page 62, it says, “ Samantha look down at the yellow oval. It said 010000 mph. “It’s about 5000 miles from Seattle to Paris” she called, “We should be there in 30 minutes.”]]> 2020-03-19 15:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466457023 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466460392 2020-03-19 15:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466460392 cloughertyj https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466472910 The Eiffel tower is important because there is an entrance to the mad train tunnels inside of it. Samantha uses this entrance to get away from someone chasing her. On page 91, it says, “Samantha spotted a handle on the back of the iron door, grab it, and pull the door shut as hard as she could.”]]> 2020-03-19 15:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466472910 schleckere https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466509541 On page 87 the author states, “ He dreamed that he was an older man, sitting in a diner, telling a story to a gang of boys. He told him about the shark in the creek, the huge killer shark with body jars in coral black eyes. He described how the shark had changed him, how it scared him out of his switch. But in the end, the beast couldn’t get him. Because I hadn’t been alone. Because his friends had reached out for him. They held to him tight. And never let go.”
 This explains how he is telling the gang of boys what happened to him when he was younger, and how scary it was. How heroic his friends was the situation that they went and saved him.  ]]> 2020-03-19 15:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466509541 schleckere https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466530819 On page 21 the author states, “ By Thursday, the temperature inside the diner was 102°. But Chad didn’t mind the heat. Something amazing had happened that day: the guys had invited chat to go swimming with them at the creek.”
This is a good idea and a bad idea. The good idea is that it is 102 degrees and they want to go in the water to cool down, but little do they know what is going to happen to them. They already saw the newspaper about the shark in the water. ]]> 2020-03-19 15:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466530819 schleckere https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466548200 On page 64 the author states, “ He’d barely knocked the when the front door swung open. The captain stood there with a scowl on his face crumpled-up. He looked at Chet  like he’d never seen him before. “Yes,” he said. “What is this about?“
This is very creepy that the Captain looked at him like he doesn’t know him. He told him about the shark and how the shark rubbed against Chet’s leg. ]]> 2020-03-19 15:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466548200 thangellav https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466897444 Greg’s mom wants to moving to a bigger house. The were searching online and the found a house they loved. It also had an open house, so they were in luck. Once everyone saw the house the changed their minds on not wanting to move. In the text it states, “But when we pulled into the neighborhood, everyone started to change their tune.”]]> 2020-03-19 19:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466897444 aravamudans https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466983443  ]]> 2020-03-19 20:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/466983443 thangellav https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/467669043 The crane operator decide to move Greg’s family's hot tube since he couldn’t get his vehicle to move without damaging their neighbors yard. They used a crane a to lift it over the house. Unfortunately the crane was in the middle of Greg’s furniture. Their were wasps in the hot tube and wasps went in to the cabin of the crane and the hot tube fell through the house. In the text it states, “The wasps flew in the cabin of his vehicle, which made him kick the lever that released the HOT TUBE, which fell through the ROOF.” ]]> 2020-03-20 11:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/467669043 thangellav https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/467701600 Rowley is Greg’s best buddy. Once Rowley discovers that Greg is moving he get really upset. Rowley turns up at Greg’s moving away party and gives Greg a collage on everything they done together. In the text it states, “Rowley said he had gift for me, which was a giant collage with a bunch of pictures of us over the years.”]]> 2020-03-20 12:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/467701600 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/474688221 ROZZUM Unit 7134 or Roz, is important to the novel, “The Wild Robot Escapes” because she is a very helpful, responsable, and protective robot who likes to help out whenever she can. On page 6, the author states, “Hello, I am ROZZUM Unit 7134, but you may call me Roz. While my robotic systems are activating, I will tell you about myself. “Once fully activated, I will be able to move and communicate and learn. Simply give me a task and I will complete it. Over time, I will find better ways of completing my tasks. I will become a better robot. When I am not needed, I will stay out of the way and keep myself in good working order. “Thank you for your time. “I am now fully activated.”]]> 2020-03-25 14:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/474688221 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/474892110 2020-03-25 16:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/474892110 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/474913541  ]]> 2020-03-25 16:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/474913541 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/478550685 Cows are important to the novel “The Wild Robot Escapes” because they help Roz escape from the farm. On page 139 the author states, “Annabelle sniffled and said, “I really hate good-byes. But I’m glad you’re going home where you belong. I just wish there was some way I could be helpful.” “Actually, there is something you can do.” Roz unsnapped a pocket of her tool belt and took out the Transmitter. “You can hold on to this for me. Hopefully it will take a few days for Mr. Shareef to realize I am gone.” Annabelle smiled as the robot gently tucked the small device under her collar.”]]> 2020-03-27 14:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/478550685 yanamadalah https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479113244 The football is important to the story because Danny and his father play football, and his father used to play for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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]]> 2020-03-27 20:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479113244 yanamadalah https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479134094 The playaway is important to the story because when Ms. Rait found out Danny couldn’t read she gave Danny a playaway to listen to the audio of the book “Bud, Not Buddy.”
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]]> 2020-03-27 20:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479134094 yanamadalah https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479204784 The chicken coop is important to the story because this is where Ms. Rait’s cat Mrs. McGilliCuddy would lay. Bug went to light the chicken coop on fire, and Danny saves ms. Rait’s cat from the fire along with the baby kittens.
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]]> 2020-03-27 21:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479204784 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479834016 Brightbill is important to the novel, “The Wild Robot Escapes” because he is a gosling who was adopted by Roz and he and Roz got separated and Brightbill knew it was time to find his mother, so he flew with his flock to take her home. On page 136 the author states, “ The robot’s feelings of worry and confusion and guilt went away as soon as she heard her son’s voice echoing across the farm. “Ma, we’re back!” Brightbill’s flock appeared above the pasture, flapping and honking and laughing. They glided down to Roz, Brightbill took his place on his mother’s shoulder. “I told you we’d keep your son out of trouble!” squawked Loudwing. “Thank you, everyone!” The robot spoke in her most cheerful voice. “It is so good to see all of you again.” The cows trotted over, grinning and happily mooing to the geese. While the herd and the flock cougjht up with each other, Roz and Brightbill slipped away to speak privately. “What’s the plan, Ma?” said Brightbill. “The plan is simple,” said Roz. “Tonight, under the cover of darkness, I will run away from this farm. And then you and I will begin our journey home.”]]> 2020-03-28 17:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/479834016 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/482359514 Jaya and Jad are important to the novel, “The Wild Robot Escapes” because they help Roz escape and they are Roz’s great friends because they play games in and they have a great time. The text says, “Several times a week, they’d gather beneath the oak tree and Roz would tell stories about the robot on the island. The children loved hearing how the robot survived mudslides and bear attacks and harsh winter weather. They loved hearing how she befriended the island animals. But the stories they loved most were about the robot and her son, the goose. He sounded like such a nice goose. Roz told the children story after story after story. What she didn’t tell them, what she couldn’t tell them, was that the stories were true, and they were about her. The children wanted to get in on the storytelling fun. Jaya told adventure stories about dragons and monsters. Jad told silly stories about aliens in outer space.]]> 2020-03-30 14:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/482359514 henrya15 https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/484737259 Dr. Molovo is important to the novel, “The Wild Robot Escapes” because she destroyed ROZZUM Unit 7134 but saved Roz’s computer brain and put it in with another robot body. On page 246 the author states, “Destroying the ROZZUM unit was the correct thing to do. On page 248 the author also states, “I destroyed ROZZUM unit 7134,” said the woman. What nobody knows is that I transferred your old mind into this new body.”]]> 2020-03-31 15:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ghusak/jx0yt0o1wyts/wish/484737259