Love that Dog
Why did Miss Stretchberry type Jack's poems and hang them on the board?
She liked Jack's poetry, Jack gave her permission to hang them on the board.
Why did Miss Stretchberry want to hang up Jack's two blue cars poem?
She thinks he needs more confidence in writing poetry, She really likes his poetry, She wants other students to learn from Jack's poetry
What is the simile in "Love that Dog"...Jack said he loved his dog, "like..."
a bird loves to fly
How does Jack describe his street?
thin street, with houses on both sides
Who is the main character of this book?
Jack
What did Jack ask Mr. Walter Dean Myers to do?
Jack asked him to visit his school
Why did Jack like Valerie Worth's dog poem?
Jack's dog used to lie down and act like the dog from the poem
What poem of Walter Dean Myers did Jack like? Jack said this is the best best BEST poem ever.
Love that Boy
What did Jack like about The Tiger poem?
He liked the rhyme and repetition
What reason does Jack give about not wanting to write poetry?
He says poetry is for girls
Why doesn't Jack want Miss Stretchberry to read his poem out loud?
He's embarrassed about what he wrote
Why did Jack write about his yellow dog?
His dog was important to him ,He shared a special bond with his dog, Jack loved his dogJack decided, "...any words can be a poem. You've just got to..." - make short lines
Who is Jack's audience when he writes his poems?
His teacher, His classmates
Where did Jack get his dog from?
The animal shelter
What did Jack call the "little helper brain"?
The computer's spell checker
Why was Jack embarrassed by one of his poems and tapped it away in an envelope?
The poem used too many of Mr. Walter Dean Myers' words
