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Student Activity Booklet Lost and Found

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Chapter 1: Alphabetical (pgs. 1-8) Vocabulary: Bookworm, promptly, 1: What is the setting of this book? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Who is the main character and what do we know about him? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What strange event happens in homeroom? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: What do you think the next chapter will be about? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 2: One, Two (pgs. 9-18) Vocabulary: Adorable, precious, triumph 1: What is the one and only way to know which twin is which?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What are their full names? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Describe how the twins were dressed as babies. Choose one of the outfits that they were dressed in. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: Describe what kindergarten was like for the twins. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5: What is the problem with being a twin when it comes to friends and having friends?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 3: Twinless (pgs. 19-26) Vocabulary: sarcastic Questions 1: Who is the kid that Jay is next to in class?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What did Jay find in his lunch bag? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Why doesn’t Jay tell any of the teachers about his twin brother?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ 4: What does Ray do on Wednesday? Why? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5: How does Jay feel about going to school alone again? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 4: Twice as Thick (pgs. 27-32) Vocabulary: Zamboni, 1: Pre-Writing activity: What do you think Jay’s second day of school will be like without his brother Ray again? Do you think there will be any problems for him? If so, what might they be? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Questions 1: What were they studying in math class that Jay liked?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What did Jay notice near Mrs. Lane’s desk? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What do you think Jay wants to do next? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 5: Deal (pgs. 33-37) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1:How does Ray feel about Jay’s plan at first? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What is the plan that they have worked out?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Explain what Jay means by “free pass” for Ray. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Who is really staying home from school on Thursday? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 6: Through the Mirror (pgs. 38-43) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: What was the unexpected problem on Thursday in math? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: How did Ray feel about the folders being filed away for the rest of the year?______________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ 3: Who is Jay’s lab partner? How does Ray feel about her? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4:What does Mrs. Grayson keep doing on Thursday? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 7 Messy (pgs. 44– 50) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: What did Jay do while he stayed home that day? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2:What did the twins start wrestling with each other about? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: How long do the boys decide to keep their plan going for? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: What deal do they work out for homework assignments? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 8: Home Boy (pgs. 51-54) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1:Where did Ray go instead of going to school with Jay on Fri-day morning? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What would you do at home if you were Ray for the day? Describe the things that you would do to pass the time alone at home. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 9: Assignments (pgs. 55– 61) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: What conflict does Jay have because a cute girl smiled at him in math class. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Which twin is better at talking with girls? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What does James ask Jay to do? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Why does Ray have to convince Melissa that Jay is not a dork? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 10: Full-Time Job (pgs. 62-66) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ 1: What does their dad want to do on Friday night? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What do the boys decide to do to avoid being caught? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: How does Jay know that this will work? What trick did he pull on his parents? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 11: Weekend Warriors (pgs. 67-73) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: Why did things get “dangerous” at the mall? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Why is Ray confused about cleats?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: On Monday, who is going to school?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: What is funny about the new sneakers and new cleats that they bought?______________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________

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Chapter 12: Flip Flop Flip (pgs 74-82) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: Why didn’t Jay go play baseball with his dad?_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What was the best part of Jay’s Saturday? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What did Alex call for? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: Who actually gets to go with Alex? Why? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 13: Top Secret (pgs. 83-92) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: Why is Ray in such a hurry to get to school on Monday ?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What does Ray do when he talks to Melissa? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Who is the girl that Jay likes from math? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: Why does Ray feel so good at the end of Monday? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 14: Not So Secret (pgs. 93-97) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: What does the chapter title mean?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Prediction: 2: What is going to happen now that kids are starting to know about their secret? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 15: Rayness (pgs. 98-103) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: Why are the girls staring at Jay on Tuesday? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Why does Jay think that he is cool now, “Ray cool”?______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Where is jay headed after school? Is this his first time there? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 16: The Little Things (pgs. 104-109) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: What is odd about Jay’s knee at soccer with James? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What does James tell Jay that surprises him?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ 3: What do you think is coming next in the story? Look at the next chapter title for a hint. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 17: Detection (pgs. 110-113) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: Who is Mrs. Cardiff? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What does Mrs. Cardiff do with the new kid files? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What do you think the emergency meeting will be about? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 18: The Situation (pgs. 114-118) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions 1: Why didn’t Mrs. Cardiff call the parents yet? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Who is Mrs. Cardiff going to talk to in school today? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What is her reason for needing to see him? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 19: Trouble in Twinsville (pgs. 119-127) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ 1: Who is walking to school on Wednesday? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: What did Mrs. Cardiff notice about “Jay” that morning? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: How did this (answer to #2) happen the night before? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: Why is Ray happy about going to the nurse? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 20: Game Over (pgs. 128-133) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions: 1: What did Ray notice that made him panic? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Did Ray lie to the nurse? Why or why not? Explain. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Why did Ray figure the game was over? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 21: The End Begins (pgs. 134-135) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions: 1: Who does Ray have to speak with in this chapter? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Who is Ray leaving with? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Where are they going? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 22: Missing (pgs. 136-139) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions: 1: What is the problem at the Grayson house once Ray is brought home? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: How do you think Ray feels right now? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 23: Gone (pgs. 140-142) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions: 1: Explain 2 reasons that jay Grayson was feeling so angry and upset that morning. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Where do you think Jay is? Why? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 24: The Real Jay Grayson (pgs. 143-146) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions: 1: Where did Jay actually go that morning? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Why was Jay disappointed when he got there? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: Where did Jay end up going? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Chapter 25: Discord, Unison, Harmony (pgs. 147-161) Vocabulary: Write down any words you don’t know and their pg. # __________________________________________________ Questions: 1: What does the principal think they may have to do to punish the boys? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2: Do the parents agree? Explain. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3: What does Jay tell his mother about knowing who they are? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4: Name at least 2 changes that are made to help the twins feel more like individual people in school. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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