Brother

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Brother

• Who is the speaker in the poem?
• How does the speaker feel about the little
  brother?
• If you were the speaker in this poem, how might
  the poem be different?
• A poems tone can be happy, funny, thoughtful, or
  sad. What is the tone of this poem Why do you
  think this way?

2
Question of the Day

• Day 1 If you could put three gifts in a box for
  a new baby brother, what would they be? Explain
  why you would include each gift.
• Day 2 If you had a choice, would you rather be
  the oldest child, the youngest child, or a middle
  child? Why?
• Day 3 What do you think doctors should put in
  hospital waiting rooms to help children pass the
  time? (Remember hospitals should be quiet!)

3
Question of the Day

• Day 4 If you add a prefixes and suffixes to
  like, what words can you make? What does each
  word mean to you?
• Day 5 What is your favorite book that is based
  on a true story? Why do you like it so much?

4
Vocabulary

• glanced- took a quick look
• comfort- someone or something that makes you
  feel better
• longed- wanted very much
• contagious- able to be spread by contact

5
Vocabulary

• prescription- a doctors written instructions
  for taking medicine
• attention- thoughtful care or kindness
• unexpected- not expected surprising