November 30th, 2015 The Outsiders by: S.E. Hinton

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Directions: WRITE YOUR ANSWERS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES! Choose the level that you feel you can successfully complete, but be brave and choose the level that challenges you!

Level#1: You cannot digest all the food you eat. Some leftovers pass into the large intestine or colon. The large intestine absorbs water from the leftovers. The water returns to the body. Then, the large intestine forms solid waste. The solid waste is passed out of the body through the anus.


1. Can we digest all the food we eat?





2. Where do the leftovers that we cannot digest go?





3. What does the large intestine absorb from the leftovers?





4. The greasers don't have much money, but they are all friends and they care about each other. Explain what you think it means to be a friend.







Level#2: You cannot digest all the food you eat. Some leftovers pass into the large intestine or colon. The large intestine absorbs water from the leftovers. The water returns to the body. Then, the large intestine forms solid waste. The solid waste is passed out of the body through the anus.

1. Where do the leftovers that we cannot digest go?

2. What does the large intestine absorb from the leftovers?

3. Where does the water the large intestine absorbs from the leftovers go?

4. What does the large intestine do with the leftovers after it absorbs water from it?

5.  The greasers don't have much money, but they are all loyal to each other. Explain what you think it means to have loyalty and to be loyal to someone.

Level#3: You cannot digest all the food you eat. Some leftovers pass into the large intestine or colon. The large intestine absorbs water from the leftovers. The water returns to the body. Then, the large intestine forms solid waste. The solid waste is passed out of the body through the anus.

1. Where do the leftovers that we cannot digest go?

2. What does the large intestine absorb from the leftovers?

3. What does the large intestine do with the leftovers after it absorbs water from it?

4. What happens to the solid waste that the large intestine forms?

5. The greasers don't have much money, but they show love for one another. Explain what you think it means to show love for a friend or a family member.

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