Focus Question of  Day 10
As you read each chapter,  you will be given a focus question.  As you read, keep this question in mind.  Look for evidence from the text to help you answer the question. 

Leigh’s dad sent him $20.00 and that makes Leigh angry.
​Is Leigh’s reaction justified? Explain.

RED/​​YELLOW
​ASSIGNMENTS ​  

Write a prediction
for ​Pages 81 – 95
​
​Read Pages 81 – 95
​          (February 7 March 2)

Summary
Write a summary of Pages 81 – 95
​
Questions
1. Explain why the butterflies made Leigh think of Cinderella.

2. Leigh’s dad sent him $20.00 and that makes Leigh angry. Is Leigh’s reaction justified? Explain.

PURPLE/GREEN
​ASSIGNMENTS ​  ​

Write a prediction
for Pages 81 – 95
​
​Read Pages 81 – 95
​          (February 7 March 2)

Summary
Write a summary of Pages 81 – 95

​Questions
1. Explain why the butterflies made Leigh think of Cinderella.

2. Leigh’s dad sent him $20.00 and that makes Leigh angry. Is Leigh’s reaction justified? Explain.

3. How is Leigh trying to make the loss of Bandit into something positive? 

​4. What did Mr. Henshaw mean when he told Leigh that perhaps he just wasn’t ready to write?

BLUE/ORANGE
ASSIGNMENTS 

Write a prediction
for Pages 81 – 95

Read  Pages 81 – 95
​          (February 7 March 2)
​
​Summary
Write a summary of Pages 81 – 95

Questions
1. Explain why the butterflies made Leigh think of Cinderella.

2. Leigh’s dad sent him $20.00 and that makes Leigh angry. Is Leigh’s reaction justified? Explain.

3. How is Leigh trying to make the loss of Bandit into something positive?

​4. What did Mr. Henshaw mean when he told Leigh that perhaps he just wasn’t ready to write?

5. Nature often makes an impression on us and changes our moods – explain how nature affected Leigh and his mother.

6. Make a prediction – Do you think Leigh’s parents will get back together? Use text evidence to support your prediction.