Animal Association
Instructions:
Take out a piece of paper and, silently, write down the first words that come to mind when you see the following photos.
Discussion Question:
How would you describe the types of words you wrote for each animal?
Discussion Question:
What do you think made you choose the words that you did?
Discussion Question:
How would you define the word label?
Discussion Question:
What kinds of labels were given to Norman and the other characters in Norman, Speak!?
Discussion Question:
In the story the family wants Norman to be ‘smart’. What does the word smart mean to you?
Discussion Question:
In the story the family wants Norman to be ‘smart’. What does the word smart mean to you?
Discussion Questions:
Are labels positive or negative? Explain.
Discussion Questions:
How do you think that labels can affect a person or an animal?
Animal Association