Day 5

Fuzzy Mud Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    How do the doctors and scientists cure people with the rash? How does the spreading finally stop?

    The turtle enzyme discovered by the veterinarian becomes the cure for this disease. Tamaya is given two injections a day until her condition slowly begins to improve. The disease finally stops spreading when the temperature drops below freezing—the organism cannot survive in the cold.

  2. 2

    Is Tamaya responsible for what happened in Heath Cliff? Is it good or bad that she discovered the fuzzy mud?

    In some ways, Tamaya is responsible, as she was the first person to pick up the fuzzy mud and she put it in Chad’s face. After their rescue, the disease spread throughout...

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