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What is the theme or message the author would like you to learn from this story?
Pick a plan and stick with it.
Don't depend on just one plan for your life.
Be yourself at all times.
Always be the smartest person in class.
what events from the story lead you to believe that this is the theme or message?
Penelope thinks she doesn't need school because she is going to be an actress.
Penelope tells great jokes during math class.
Penelope finds out she is not very good at acting.
Penelope ends up in summer school because she didn't pay attention in class.
Why is it important to have a backup plan? Combine your thinking with details from the story to determine an answer.
This story helps me understand the importance of a backup plan because Penelope only has one plan in life that doesn't work out.
This story helps me understand the importance of a backup plan because Penelope paid attention in school became a teacher.
This story helps me understand the importance of a backup plan because Penelope became a became an actress even though she wasn't very good at acting.
This story helps me understand the importance of a backup plan because Penelope always got what she wanted.
What does the word disappointment mean?
forgetting an appointment
happiness and joy
sadness or displeasure
confusion
What clue from text helps you understand what the word celebrity means?
"Umm... a cute angle is obviously much prettier and better looking than the obtuse angle."
"Movie stars don't need to learn science..."
However, Penelope had a big problem.
...she never got even a small part in any movie.
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