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Family Changes Worksheet
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Family Changes Worksheet
📚 Part 1: Understanding Characters and Emotions
1. How does Dusty feel when Marcus leaves? Choose the best answer.
Happy and excited
Sad and angry
Confused but relieved
Worried about school
2. Why does Marcus leave the family home?
He got a new job
He wasn't helping with chores
He wanted to live alone
He had an argument with Dusty
3. What does Mum mean when she says Marcus needs to "pull his weight"?
4. Circle all the emotions Dusty shows in Chapter 1:
Happy
Sad
Angry
Excited
Confused
📝 Part 2: Making Connections
5. How do families change? Write about a time when your family experienced a change.
6. Complete this sentence: When someone in my family is upset, I can help by ________________.
7. Write a short diary entry as Dusty describing the day Marcus left. Use at least two vocabulary words: ignition, sulk, chores, pleaded.
🎯 Part 3: Reflection and Prediction
8. Do you think Mum made the right decision about Marcus? Explain your thinking.
9. What do you predict will happen next in the story?
10. Extension: How might this experience change Dusty as a person? What might he learn?
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