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Instructions:

Take out a piece of paper and, silently, write down the first words that come to mind when you see the following photos.

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Discussion Question:

How would you describe the types of words you wrote for each animal?

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Discussion Question:

What do you think made you choose the words that you did?

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Discussion Question:

How would you define the word label?

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Discussion Question:

What kinds of labels were given to Norman and the other characters in Norman, Speak!?

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Discussion Question:

In the story the family wants Norman to be ‘smart’. What does the word smart mean to you?

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Discussion Question:

In the story the family wants Norman to be ‘smart’. What does the word smart mean to you?

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Discussion Questions:

Are labels positive or negative? Explain.

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Discussion Questions:

How do you think that labels can affect a person or an animal?

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