Book Structures
What is cause and effect?
Explains why something happened or the results of something that happened.
What is Dialogue?
A conversation or the actual words spoken by an individual to another written with quotation marks.
Why was William unable to return to school even after classes resumed?
unpaid school fees
I have keys but no locks. I have space but no rooms. You can enter but not go outside. What am I?
A keyboard
Which U.S. state is famous for Hollywood?
California
What is Chronological Sequential?
Relates a sequence of events or steps in a process in the order they happened.
"Let them, I thought. It was time"
What type of author's method is this?
Inner thoughts.
What crucial component did William still need to complete his windmill?
generator/dynamo
What number becomes smaller when you turn it upside down?
9
Which country invented pizza?
Italy
what is Comparison/Contrast?
Examines how two people, events, or ideas are similar and different.
What is an Anecdote?
A short or interesting story.
Who eventually helped William by buying him a dynamo for his windmill?
Gilbert
I’m found in socks, scarves, and mittens; and often in the paws of playful kittens.
Yarn
Which U.S. state is nicknamed “The Sunshine State”?
Florida
Describes a problem that needs to be solved and explores one or more solutions
What is description?
What language do they speak in Malawi?
Chichewa.
I’m found in socks, scarves, and mittens; and often in the paws of playful kittens.
Yarn
What is the largest country in the world by land area?
Russia
What is an example of problem/solution in our book?
William's village is suffering from lack of food and water. Willaim solves the critical problem by building a windmill.
Which Author's method was the Ted Talk interview?
Dialogue.
During the famine, many students stopped going to school. What crop’s arrival allowed classes to resume?
dowe and pumpkins
Yesterday I was 12. Next year I’ll be 14. How is that possible?
It’s your birthday today. You turned 13 today; yesterday you were 12; next year you’ll be 14.
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Blue Whale