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CHAPTER 3 - RON CLARK DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Answer the following questions while watching the movie “The Ron Clark Story”. Make sure your
answers are as complete and thorough as possible.
1. Describe three characteristics of Ron Clark as a teacher that you would like to have.
2. What is your opinion about Clark’s rules?
How are they helpful to him as a teacher?
How would having rules in a classroom be helpful to you?
3. What did Ron Clark do when the students trashed his classroom?
4. Why does Clark learn and play dutch with his students?
5. How did Ron Clark motivate the students to watch his grammar lesson?
6. Discuss two other motivational methods that Ron Clark used in his classroom.
7. What did Ron Clark use to help the students learn about the Presidents of the United States?
Why did he do this?
8. Discuss one thing that Ron Clark did after school was out for the day to help some students learn.
9. How did Ron Clark change the lives of his students?
Provide two examples from the movie.
10. What are two things that you think really made a difference in Ron Clark’s classroom that helped the
students be very successful?
