1. THINK, PAIR, SHARE:
Please discuss with a partner and answer the following questions in a blog post.
- Parts III & IV
- Read pages 58 - 61 and pages 70 - 75 together.
- What happened?
Why did Bobby get arrested? - What was the consequence of Bobby taking the day off? (page 95)
- What decision had Bobby & Nia mad about the baby? (page 106) Why?
- What happens for the first time on page 115?
- Where is Nia?
- What happened to her?
- What did Bobby decide to do? (page 118) Why? (page 125)
- Why is the baby's name Feather? (page 124)
- Where do Bobby and Feather end up?
- What do you think will happen? Happily ever after?
- What did you think about this book?
3. From the last class: Turn in your Character Conflict sheets
Cameron and Olivia
ReplyDelete2. Bobby got arrested for spray painting on a public wall, for vandalism.
3. Bobby got to hang out with his brother, Paul, on his day off, got a break from the baby world and got to talk about his future.
4. Bobby and Nia decided that they were going to have their baby be adopted, because they were afraid for everything to change.
5. On page 115 you, for the first time, view the story from Nia's perspective.
6. Nia is in the hospital for brain complications.
7. She died because of ecplampsia, which is a result of unhealthily high blood pressure during childbirth.
8. Bobby decided to keep the baby, because of Nia.
9. Because when Bobby first saw her, she came in slowly, like somebody brush the room with a feather.
10. Bobby and Feather end up moving to Heaven, Ohio.
11. I think that Bobby will still have a very challenging life, but will be a good parent to Feather and raise her up as best as he can.
12. This book was well written, a little confusing with the then and now set up of the book, and it didn't really add anything to the story, but the plot was moving and truthful.
Jasmina Rizvanovic & Janelys Saez
ReplyDelete1 & 2. In these pages Bobby gets arrested for graffiti. Then he also leaves his baby with a sitter.
3. The consequence of Bobby taking the day off was he eventually got arrested for graffiti.
4. Bobby and Nia decided to put the baby up for adoption.
5. On page 115 Nia actually talks and has a voice in the book.
6. Nia is in the hospital; she’s in a coma.
7.She got into a coma while giving birth.
8. Bobby decided to raise the baby on his own. He did this because he didn’t want someone else to raise his baby.
9. The baby’s name is feather because she touched Bobby really lightly like a feather.
10. Bobby and feather end up at his father’s house.
11. I think Bobby will remain a good father for feather. Hopefully a happily ever after.
12. The book was really good and sad. It was very different because it was in the fathers perspective and he was a really good dad.
1. Bobby was in the park , and he started spray painting on the wall and they arrested him .
ReplyDelete2. bobby got to spend time with his brother Paul , and talk about his future whie not having to deal with feather that day.
3. They decided they where going to put the baby up for adoption
4. We hear Nia’s dreams and hopes
5. Shes in the hospital for brain conplications
6. Shes in a coma
7. she died giving birth
8. Bobby decided to keep the baby because of Nia
9. Because when she first was born it was like she first came in like someone brushed the room with a a feather
10. They end up moving to heaven, ohio
11. I think life will still be difficult for Bobby and feather both
12. This book was really good because it was based of a sad happening and single parent , as he struggles and raises his daughter the best way he can
By Nandi and Kadeja
Gilda Martinez , Rashi'd Pendleton
ReplyDelete1. What had happened was that bobby had got arrested, and went to jail for a few hours. Bobby got arrested because he spray painted a random wall.
2. He got arrested, his temporary baby-sitter got nervous and called his parents, he went to jail, and bobby had to apologize for everything.
3. Bobby and Nia had decided at first to give the baby up for adoption. Why? Because, they said that they weren't ready for having a baby. They said that the baby would be given to one of those happy family's in the pictures.
4. For the first time on page 115 the author allows us to see from Nia's point of view.
5. Nia is on her hospital bed, thinking to herself.
6. Nia got emclampsia. She wouldn't ever be able to walk, talk, and probably never wake up again cause she brain dead.
7. Bobby decided to love the baby, cause feather was the last thing that was close to Nia.He decided that he was going to be her dad.
8. Bobby name's her feather because she came to him slow, and Bobby said it was like somebody brushed the air with a feather...
9. They ended up in a town called Heaven in the state of Ohio.
10. I think that Bobby and Feather will be just fine.
11. I think that book was emotional, and very good. WE both liked the way the author told Bobby's struggling life. I loved the ending and how the ending didn't end with a happily ever after.
1. Bobby was in the park , and he started spray painting on the wall and they arrested him .
ReplyDelete2. bobby got to spend time with his brother Paul , and talk about his future whie not having to deal with feather that day.
3. They decided they where going to put the baby up for adoption
4. We hear Nia’s dreams and hopes
5. Shes in the hospital for brain conplications
6. Shes in a coma
7. she died giving birth
8. Bobby decided to keep the baby because of Nia
9. Because when she first was born it was like she first came in like someone brushed the room with a a feather
10. Bobby and feather end up at his father’s house.
11. I think Bobby will remain a good father for feather. Hopefully a happily ever after.
12. The book was really good and sad. It was very different because it was in the fathers perspective and he was a really good dad.
Reyenne Stevens & Jahde' Brown
ReplyDelete1 & 2. Bobby gets arrested for graffiti. Then he leaves his baby with a baby sitter.
3. Bobby taking the day off cause him to get arrested for graffiti
4. Bobby and Nia decided to put the baby up for adoption.
5. page 115 Nia has a part in the book
6. Nia is in the hospital in a coma.
7.She went into a coma after giving birth.
8. Bobby wanted to raise the baby on his own because he didn’t want someone else to.
9. Because when the nurse brought Feather to Bobby, she did it swiftly like a feather.
10. Bobby and feather ended up at his father’s house.
11. I think Bobby will be a good father.
12. The book was really good and sad. It was very different because it was in the fathers perspective and he was a really good dad after all