The ending of Fantastic Mr. Fox really surprised me! Did it surprise you? Why?
Let me know what you thought about it!
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading48/fox3.htm Fun Quiz
Think about it…
Why do we want Mr. Fox to outfox the farmers?
Isn’t it wrong that Mr. Fox has been stealing from them?
Why might it be OK for Mr. Fox to take their chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys?
At the end of chapter 10, Mr. Fox wants to make “a few other little arrangements”. What do you think he is planning?
After reading chapters 1-3, answer the following questions:
How has Mr. Fox been outfoxing all three farmers and stealing their animals? Who do you think is smarter, the farmers or Mr. Fox? Did the farmers outfox Mr. Fox in chapter 3?
I wonder who is going to be “outfoxed” in the end!
Click below for a fun, online quiz!
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading48/fox1.htm
After reading the blurb, what are you thinking? Can you make a guess why Mr. Fox is called fantastic? What does it mean to “outfox” someone?
Have chapter 3 completed by Friday night for the next blogging activity on Saturday.
Were you surprised by the ending of the story? It was a miracle that Barry was reunited with his family!
Barry’s family now lives in NYC. Do you think that he will ever go back to live in New Orleans? Would you if you were in his shoes?
Do you think that Barry’s father made the right decision by going back home? Should they have tried to leave the city?
Why do you think Barry’s grandfather left an ax in the attic?
Chapter 1 was filled with a lot of action! How did it make you feel? Were you nervous as you read? After we read chapter 1, we are taken back 21 hours in chapter 2. The family is planning on leaving New Orleans. Do you think they ever make it out? Make a prediction on what you think might happen.
Were you surprised by the ending of the story? It was a mirale that Barry was reunited with his family!
Barry’s family now lives in NYC. Do you think that he will ever go back to live in New Orleans? Would you if you were in his shoes?
Do you think that Barry’s father made the right decision by going back home? Should they have tried to leave the city?
Why do you think Barry’s grandfather left an ax in the attic?
We stopped reading when Barry is in Abe’s floating house with Cruze. How do you think the book is going to end? Do you think Barry is going to get reunited with his family? Make a prediction.
Chapter 1 was filled with a lot of action! How did it make you feel? Were you nervous as you read?
After we read chapter 1, we are taken back 21 hours in chapter 2. The family is planning on leaving New Orleans. Do you think they ever make it out? Make a prediction on what you think might happen.