Winn-Dixie
She found him in the grocery store which is named Winn-Dixie.
What shape was Isabelle's key?
A heart
What are some other animals that joined Belka and Strelka in space?
mice, rabbits, flies, plants, rats.
agitated, intricate, decrepit, distinct.
What can you do over the summer to help you grow with your reading skills?
Read, read and read
What was Opal's dad's job?
Preacher
Who helped Hugo get his notebook back?
Isabelle.
What year did Belka and Strelka go to space?
1960
What does decrepit mean?
run down, falling apart.
Why do we reread a story more than once?
To understand it better and to read it more fluently.
The bird's name in the pet shop was...
Gertrude
Where did Hugo and Isabelle find the pictures?
The armoire.
Where were Belka and Strelka from (what country)?
They were two stray dogs from Moscow. Soviet Union.
What does automaton mean?
A moving mechanical device made of a human.
Why should we work on our fluency?
When we read fluently, we understand the story better.
Who are four characters who were Opal's friends?
Gloria Dump, Miss Franny Block, Stevie, Dewberry, Amanda, Sweetie Pie, Otis.
Who is Isabelle's friend? (Hint: He was an eyepatch.)
Isabelle's friend is Etienne.
These two dogs were the first animals to orbit the earth and survive their landing. They flew up on Sputnik 5.
Belka and Strelka
What is a pathological fear?
irrational, persistent fear (beyond normal fear)
What does reading fluently mean?
Reading fluently means reading at a good pace, with correct words, expression, and paying attention to punctuation.
During the thunderstorm at the party, where did they end up finding Winn-Dixie?
Under the chair, he was there all along.
What does the automaton do?
Name of dog on Sputnik 2.
Laika
What does melancholy mean?
sad
What are the five components of reading?