82 pages • 2 hours read
Walter Dean MyersSlam!
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1996A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
Describe how Slam changes throughout the novel. What prompts this change? Use evidence from the text to support your arguments.
Examine the relationship between Slam and Ice. In what ways are they similar? In what ways are they different?
Describe Slam’s most impactful relationship and how that relationship affects him throughout the novel.
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