Book Summary For Theodore Boone, The Activist

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  • Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases: "Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades: Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6 Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4 Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
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81 vocabulary words for Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer, by John Grisham are listed in order of appearance, as indicated:

Chapters 1-3 pp. 3-32
opponent, asthma, swagger, ban, podium, prohibit, khaki, veteran, eliminate, paralegal, swivel, counterpoint

Chapters 4-6 pp. 33-66
priority, boondoggle, Communist, virtually, baffled, eminent domain, constellation, pork, bickering, congested, shudder, marina, astronomy

Chapters 7-9 pp. 67-96
pup tent, fragrant, lapping, sizzle, gawk, moron, startling, slither, writhing, incision, venom, tourniquet, queasy, subdue, medevac, sedate, viper, agitate, quibble, appeal

Chapters 10-13 pp. 97-135
episode, butt in, harass, aggressive, dominate, legend, suspend, strive, evidently, rabid, revenue, wishy-washy, pounce, joints, gauze, rowdy, collision, thug, frizzled, assessment, tract, sneer, stalemate, chaos, whacking

Chapters 14-16 pp. 136-162
hover, gurney, splint, monitor, penchant, mutt, deputies, assault, gripe, custody, rumpled, straggly, cussing, contempt

Chapters 17-19 pp. 163-200
bailiff, scowl, jurisdiction, testimony, stenographer, altercation, version, smirk, jawing, haggle, concoct, confrontation, perjury, retort, infliction, kangaroo court, whimper, sleazy, zinger, aerial, commissioner

Chapters 20-23 pp. 201-236
siblings, vanish, mediocre, aloof, lingering, bogey, rabid, notorious, option, ethics, humiliated, recruit, mandatory, credenza

Chapters 24-29 pp. 237-300
fidget, ally, boisterous, gyrate, horde, ovation, romp

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