1.David realize that his mom couldn’t physically harmed him no more.
2.David was now living with Lilian Catanze, his new foster mom.
3.David is adjusting ok, he feels hollow sometimes though.
4.David stop caring about his school things and lost interest in learning.
5.I think his older brother meant that they were different from the kinds that have their real parents when he said our “our kind”. He was warning him about other kids not accepting him because he’s a foster kid.
6.David didn’t care that the bigger boys were using him because he felt like he belong in a group.
7.In the month of July, David was place on his first foster home.
8.His new foster mother’s name was Lilian Catanze.
9.Ms. Gold was talking about David’s mom and his two brothers.
10.Ms. Gold meant that he steals stuff.
11.The rules of the house were that he was responsible for keeping his room clean and helping out with the chores. He was not to enter someone else’s room without their permission first. There was no lying or stealing in the house. If he wanted to go somewhere , to ask her for permission.
12.His new parents seem nice and that they like children a lot. Some of the other foster kids are disrespectful and some are nice. The family is big and has a variety of different kids.
13.David feels hollow because is not the same as when you are with your own family and people you love.
14.Larry Jr. told David that he was a wimp for letting his mom beat him up and for him not fighting back.
15.Mom’s attitude at first was kind then it was relaxed.
16.David is trying to earn money so he can fix his bike.
17.David finally feels like a normal kid when he is riding around in his bike.
18.He felt like he nearly coughed up his food when he opened the door because at the front door was his mom.
Monday, March 30, 2009
Thursday, March 5, 2009
chapter 2 Questions
1.On March 5, 1973 was the day David got his prayers answered.
2.That day it all happened with lightning speed. He said bye to all his teachers and cried with all his heart.
3.The truth about David is that he was a good kid and that it was not his fault.
4.He did not get a chance to say bye to Mrs. Woodworth. He felt sad because she help him escape his loneliness through books.
5.The officer drove David to the county hospital.
6.The doctor recommended for David to get plenty of food.
7.Mom program into David’s head that he was a bad boy.
8.He realize he was safe when the police officer said that David’s mom would never hurt him again.
9.His new home is a foster home. The house look like a giant cabin with lots of open windows.
10.He had never heard the words foster home but knew that he would love the home.
11.When Aunt Mary grab his armed he covered his face and his knees began to shake.
12.David dreams about his mom and that she is after him trying to get him back. I think it might take time for David to get over those dreams.
13.Ms. Gold was David’s social worker. She was nice, understanding, and supportive. She would hug David when he cried and hold his hand.
14.David wouldn’t tell Ms. Gold the truth because he knew he was going back with his mom no matter what.
15.Mom is the same when Aunt Mary is on the phone.
16.David realizes the terrible position he has put her on.
17.I think the cycle of hatred moved onto another brother because since David is not home, mother doesn’t have anyone to released her anger on.
18.David retracts all his statements because he knows his mom is going to get him back and he doesn’t want to get her more mad and upset.
2.That day it all happened with lightning speed. He said bye to all his teachers and cried with all his heart.
3.The truth about David is that he was a good kid and that it was not his fault.
4.He did not get a chance to say bye to Mrs. Woodworth. He felt sad because she help him escape his loneliness through books.
5.The officer drove David to the county hospital.
6.The doctor recommended for David to get plenty of food.
7.Mom program into David’s head that he was a bad boy.
8.He realize he was safe when the police officer said that David’s mom would never hurt him again.
9.His new home is a foster home. The house look like a giant cabin with lots of open windows.
10.He had never heard the words foster home but knew that he would love the home.
11.When Aunt Mary grab his armed he covered his face and his knees began to shake.
12.David dreams about his mom and that she is after him trying to get him back. I think it might take time for David to get over those dreams.
13.Ms. Gold was David’s social worker. She was nice, understanding, and supportive. She would hug David when he cried and hold his hand.
14.David wouldn’t tell Ms. Gold the truth because he knew he was going back with his mom no matter what.
15.Mom is the same when Aunt Mary is on the phone.
16.David realizes the terrible position he has put her on.
17.I think the cycle of hatred moved onto another brother because since David is not home, mother doesn’t have anyone to released her anger on.
18.David retracts all his statements because he knows his mom is going to get him back and he doesn’t want to get her more mad and upset.
Chapter 3 Questions
1.David feels like a traitor because he expose the family’s secret.
2.Ms. Gold try to explain to David that the judge would decide if David would become a ward of the court or if he would return to his mom’s house.
3.When he walked into court he saw mother and the boys waiting on one of the benches and Ron had a cast on his leg.
4.Ms. Gold would like for David to tell the judge the truth.
5.David wrote a letter to his mom.
6.The letter say that he was sorry and that he didn’t mean to tell the family’s secret and to hurt the family. And he ask for forgiveness.
7.He said sorry for all the trouble he has caused her.
8.I think mom didn’t say anything because she knew that this time she couldn’t cover up all those years of abusing and neglecting her son David.
9.He has so much trouble because of part of him doesn’t want to hurt his mom and his family. Then again he didn’t want to caused any pain to Ms. Gold who had been so nice to him.
10.The judge ask him if he believes his home setting is undesirable he may become a ward of the court or he can return to his mom’s house.
11.David blurted out to the judge that he wanted to live with him and that he was sorry and that he didn’t mean to tell the secret.
12.The perfume Ms. Gold wore and when he imagined himself playing outside, laughing with the other children , playing basketball and running through Mary’s house where the significant things that made David realize he didn’t want to live with mom.
13.Mother told him to be a good boy , she will miss him, and to have a happy life. She gave him new clothes and toys. She hug him and told him bye.
14.When David waved good bye only his mother return the gesture.
15.I think mom’s reaction was pretty impressive and honestly I didn’t expect it because I thought she would be mad that she lost the case and didn’t get David back.
2.Ms. Gold try to explain to David that the judge would decide if David would become a ward of the court or if he would return to his mom’s house.
3.When he walked into court he saw mother and the boys waiting on one of the benches and Ron had a cast on his leg.
4.Ms. Gold would like for David to tell the judge the truth.
5.David wrote a letter to his mom.
6.The letter say that he was sorry and that he didn’t mean to tell the family’s secret and to hurt the family. And he ask for forgiveness.
7.He said sorry for all the trouble he has caused her.
8.I think mom didn’t say anything because she knew that this time she couldn’t cover up all those years of abusing and neglecting her son David.
9.He has so much trouble because of part of him doesn’t want to hurt his mom and his family. Then again he didn’t want to caused any pain to Ms. Gold who had been so nice to him.
10.The judge ask him if he believes his home setting is undesirable he may become a ward of the court or he can return to his mom’s house.
11.David blurted out to the judge that he wanted to live with him and that he was sorry and that he didn’t mean to tell the secret.
12.The perfume Ms. Gold wore and when he imagined himself playing outside, laughing with the other children , playing basketball and running through Mary’s house where the significant things that made David realize he didn’t want to live with mom.
13.Mother told him to be a good boy , she will miss him, and to have a happy life. She gave him new clothes and toys. She hug him and told him bye.
14.When David waved good bye only his mother return the gesture.
15.I think mom’s reaction was pretty impressive and honestly I didn’t expect it because I thought she would be mad that she lost the case and didn’t get David back.
Chapet 3 Vocabulary Words
1.Aqueduct: (noun) A channel or passage in a body or an organ. The aqueduct is the boy’s body was healthy and in good shape. 
2.Verge: (noun) the limit or point beyond which something begins or occurs. The girl next to me was on the verge of annoying me.
3.Pediatrician: (noun) a physician who specializes in pediatrics. When they notice the boy was badly hurt, they took him to a pediatrician.
4.Ramble: (verb) to wander around in leisurely, aimless manner. They rambled around until it was dark and time to go in.
5.Unison: (noun) a process in which all elements behave in the same way at the same time. The cheerleaders performed and cheered all in unison.
6.Depressors: (noun) any of various muscles that serve to draw down a part of the body. The depressors in the mans body cause him to be in pain.
7.Rehearsed: (verb) to retell or recite. Our dance class rehearsed the dance before we performed on stage.
8.Hypersonic: (adj.) noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
9.Surge: (noun) a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep. When she stepped on the brakes unexpectedly, we all surge in unison.
10.Nudged: (noun) a slight or gentle push or jog, with the elbow. The guy nudged his younger brother when they were walking home.
11.Astounded: ( verb) to astonish or bewilder. I was astounded when the judge gave me full program in GRF.
2.Verge: (noun) the limit or point beyond which something begins or occurs. The girl next to me was on the verge of annoying me.
3.Pediatrician: (noun) a physician who specializes in pediatrics. When they notice the boy was badly hurt, they took him to a pediatrician.
4.Ramble: (verb) to wander around in leisurely, aimless manner. They rambled around until it was dark and time to go in.
5.Unison: (noun) a process in which all elements behave in the same way at the same time. The cheerleaders performed and cheered all in unison.
6.Depressors: (noun) any of various muscles that serve to draw down a part of the body. The depressors in the mans body cause him to be in pain.
7.Rehearsed: (verb) to retell or recite. Our dance class rehearsed the dance before we performed on stage.
8.Hypersonic: (adj.) noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
9.Surge: (noun) a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep. When she stepped on the brakes unexpectedly, we all surge in unison.
10.Nudged: (noun) a slight or gentle push or jog, with the elbow. The guy nudged his younger brother when they were walking home.
11.Astounded: ( verb) to astonish or bewilder. I was astounded when the judge gave me full program in GRF.
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