Miss Nelson Has A Field Day

When the Smedley Tornadoes need a little shot in the arm, Viola Seamp comes to the rescue!

By: Harry Allard

Discovery Questions

Everyone likes Miss Nelson. No one likes Viola Swamp. How is Viola Swamp mean? Who are you most like? Talk about it with a parent.
Everyone thinks Viola Swamp is mean. Why do they think that? Is she really mean? What character in another story is like Viola Swamp? Use a Venn diagram to show five ways they are alike. Then find five ways they are different.
Who would you rather have as a teacher, Miss Nelson or Viola Swamp? Why? Write about it and share it with a parent.
What happens to the children after Viola Swamp leaves? Do they remember the lessons she taught them? Talk about it with a parent.

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