![]() ![]() Use hole puncher and place a string through shape to use as a gift tag on a gift for friend or family. Cut shapes from card-stock or construction paper, then decorate shapes. Write a poem about nature, home, or your family. What happens while Damaris is at Dyamonde's House? What does Dyamonde encourage Damaris to write about? Who does Dyamonde see when she is with her mom? Where does this person live? ![]() ![]() What do Free and Dyamonde do after school? Why does Free think his family is poor? Is he really? Looking at the book cover what do you think the book is about?ĭiscussion topics for during/after reading: And when they get to know Damaris, they realize the one who could use the prize money the most also happens to be the best poet in class. ![]() The prize is one hundred dollars?just think what they could buy with that much money! But when they find out that Damaris, one of their classmates, has been living in a homeless shelter, their ideas about what it means to be rich or poor start to change. Grade Level: 4th (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.)ĭyamonde Daniel is excited about the local library?s poetry contest, and so is her friend Free. Volunteers needed in May! Click here to sign up. ![]()
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