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Fish in a Tree

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  • What does Travis struggle with, like Ally?
    Reading.
  • What does "possible" mean?
    Something that can happen or be done.
  • What does "bully" mean?
    Someone who is mean to others on purpose.
  • Why does Jessica apologize to Ally?
    She realizes Shay was mean, and she feels bad.
  • What special object does Mr. Daniels give Ally?
    A paperweight that says “Never, never, never quit.”
  • What does Ally do when she sees Shay feeling alone?
    She tries to be nice to her.
  • What does "acknowledge" mean?
    To notice or accept something.
  • What does "determination" mean?
    Not giving up even when it’s tough.
  • What does "courage" mean?
    Being brave even when something is scary.
  • What is a podium?
    A stand where people give speeches.
  • Why does Ally ask Mr. Daniels for help at the end?
    She wants him to help Travis learn to read.
  • What happens when Albert, Keisha, and Ally walk home?
    Albert finally stands up to the bullies.
  • Why does Shay tease Ally about her dyslexia?
    She says her little brother can read better than Ally.
  • What does "persevere" mean?
    To keep trying even when something is difficult.
  • What does "tremendous" mean?
    Very big or important.
  • What does Ally do with the “Possible” note she carried?
    She gives it to Travis.
  • What does Mrs. Silver apologize for?
    Not realizing Ally had dyslexia sooner.
  • What does Oliver do to make people laugh?
    He plays a silly spelling game with his friends.
  • How does Ally feel after learning about these famous people?
    Inspired and hopeful.
  • What does "struggle" mean?
    To have a hard time with something.
  • How does Albert trick Shay with the letters he lists?
    He only lists letters that look the same forward and backward.
  • What does "defend" mean?
    To protect someone from harm.
  • What does "usher" mean?
    To lead or guide someone.
  • What does Shay find on her desk?
    A pile of old friendship bracelets.
  • What does Albert say that surprises Ally and Keisha?
    He fought back because he couldn’t stand to see them get hurt.
  • What does Ally find on her desk?
    A carved wooden “A” from Suki.
  • Why does Ally feel hopeful about the future?
    She knows she will succeed and set the world on fire.
  • What does "inspire" mean?
    To make someone want to do something good.
  • What does "grit" mean?
    Strength to keep going even when things are hard.
  • What does Mr. Daniels teach the class about?
    Famous people with dyslexia.
  • What does "tease" mean?
    To make fun of someone in a mean way.
  • What does Oliver think about Ally’s dyslexia?
    He thinks it is cool that the letters move.
  • What does Mr. Daniels write in the note for Mrs. Silver?
    That Ally is Student of the Month.
  • Why does the book end with the idea of "Impossible to Possible"?
    Because Ally now believes in herself.
  • What does "friendship" mean?
    A close and caring relationship with someone.