What is AJ's Secret he tells us at the beginning of the story?
Sometimes pretends he can't read very well
Doesn't always give his parents his report card
Keeps candy bars hidden in his desk for emergencies
Asks to go to the bathroom when he doesn't have to go
Why/when does AJ want to get out of class?
when he's feel sad
when he needs a poop
when he's feeling ansty
when he's feeling scared
What do you think antsy means? What makes you feel antsy?
happy, quiet
Impatient, agitated
patient, calm
angry, loud
Do you ever go to the bathroom just to get out of class? Why/why not?
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What bad thing happened in the bathroom?
The toilet exploded like a bomb
The water swirled around and down the hole
The toilet bowl erupted water like a volcano
The toilet was clogged with poop
What is a flood?
when there is too much water in one place
when it snows so much that the snow turns into water
when water flows uphill instead of downhill.
when rivers dry up completely, leaving the land muddy
Who is Miss Lazar?
School custodian
School security officer
Lunch Lady
Drama teacher
WHat is a school custodian?
the person who decides when the school day starts and ends
someone who takes care of the school building
a security guard who protects the school
a teacher who works only at night to give secret classes
What does Miss Lazar ride around the school
A skateboard with flashing lights
A bicycle with a basket full of books
A motorized scooter
A hoverboard that floats just above the ground
What does a toilet plunger do?
used to clean the outside of the toilet
a tool for decorating the toilet by stamping patterns on it
a tool used to clear clogs in a toilet
measures how much water is in the toilet
What does Mr Klutz mean when he says 'the toilet is backed up'?
the toilet is waiting in line for its turn to be used
the toilet has been pushed too close to the wall
the toilet is clogged, and water/poop can't move through
the toilet is moving backwards
Why does Miss Lazar love messes?
because she’s secretly conducting a science experiment
Because she wouldn't have a job
because she believes they help kids learn better.
because she thinks they make the school more colorful
What does Miss Lazar love the most in the world?
Vegetables
Boys
Messes
Trash
When Miss Lazar fixed the toilet what did she find?
A bunch of crayons
A toy rocket
A rubber ball
A roll of toilet paper
Is Miss Lazar good at her job? how do you know?
Yes - she can clean up any mess and fix anything that breaks
What is Miss Lazar compared to in the story?
A superhero
A strongman
A sailor
A teacher
