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Collaborative Discussion

Look back at what you wrote on page 18. Tell a partner something new
that the story made you think about. Then work with a group to discuss 19
the questions below. Refer to details and examples in Sometimes a 6re_se_m1_dreampush.indd 19 6/19/2018 1:07:53 AM

Dream Needs a Push to explain your answers. Take notes for your
responses. When you speak, use your notes.

1 How would you describe the main character, Chris, to a friend? Use
details from the text to support your description.

Listening Tip

Give your full attention

to what each member
of your group says.
Show you are listening

by making eye contact
2 This story is told from Chris’s point of view, so readers know only his with the speaker.
thoughts and feelings. How would the story be different if it was
told from Chris’s father’s point of view?

Speaking Tip

When sharing your
responses, say each

word clearly and at a
3 Chris’s team, the Hartsdale Posse, lost the basketball game to pace that isn’t too

Madison. Why do you think the author chose to have them lose? fast or too slow.

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