Daily Quiz: Day 8 (The Butter Battle Book)1. Why do the Zooks and Yooks hate each other?a. They look differentb. They talk differentlyc. They eat differentlyd. They play differentlye. They like different music

2. What is the Bitsy Big-Boy Boomeroo?a. a toyb. a planec. a boyd. a bombe. a fruit

Key Idea

Arms Race (Arms Escalation)

Discussion Q’s

1. Based on the story, what do you think an “arms race” is?

Discussion Q’s

1. Based on the story, what do you think an “arms race” is?

2. How is The Butter Battle Book similar to The Sneetches?

3. How is the end of The Butter Battle Book similar to the end of The Lorax and even The Cat in the Hat?

4. How does Dr. Suess tend to portray adults in his stories?

Today’s Report

How do Dr. Suess’s books empower children? Give specific examples from his books.

(HINT: Talk about Dr. Suess’s portrayal of adults and then talk about children’s roles in his books)

Use: For example, in The Butter Battle Book,

Homework

Skim Horton Hears a Who and study the vocabulary with LLEX.