VOCAB
important rule that can guide future research
principle
difficult
complex
What is the conflict of the story?
The group members are all different and it creates a problem while working on the project
What does Amanda continue to avoid doing that leads to issues?
Cleaning her room
The connecting words and, or, but are called ______________ ______________
coordinating conjunctions
unwilling
reluctant
math expressions
equations
Name these two characters:
A quiet boy who builds a case display
A nerdy girl who is determined to do the project
George
Amanda
Name these two characters:
The perfect girl who has a maid
Class clown
Ellen
Benji
What is the best way to combine the sentence below?
The girls went to the bathroom. They laughed until their stomachs were sore.
1. The girls went to the bathroom, but they laughed until their stomachs were sore.
2. The girls went to the bathroom, and they laughed until their stomachs were sore.
3. The girls went to the bathroom because they laughed until their stomachs were sore.
2. The girls went to the bathroom, and they laughed until their stomachs were sore.
stylish
elegant
dried up
shriveled
How does Ellen's character change throughout the story? (start to finish)
At first, she is a snobby rich girl who is perfect. Later on, she is honest about herself, she is not great at science and apologizes for her behavior
Why do the children wind up hiding the food in Amanda's room? (2 reasons)
-Why should they care when Amanda does not care
-They did not want to let the mom know they did not like the snacks
Which of these is written correctly?
Michael ran to the store, the store clerk said hi.
Michael ran to the store, and the store clerk said hi.
Michael ran to the store because the store clerk said hi.
Michael ran to the store, and the store clerk said hi.
strike a bargain
compromise
samples
Whose idea was it to use the moldy bread as the project?
George
What is the theme of the story?
"Do not judge book by its cover"
"Do not assume you know someone"
Which of these is written correctly?
Jackie blew the whistle, John kicked the ball.
Jackie blew the whistle but John kicked the ball.
Jackie blew the whistle, and John kicked the ball.
Jackie blew the whistle, and John kicked the ball.
cool and objective
detached
rotting of dead plants
decomposition
Using a textbook, find text evidence showing why Ellen stashed bread in Amanda's room.
Page 230
Benji's funny comments are __________.
Upsetting
Random
Useful
Great
random
Which sentence is written incorrectly?
The boy ran to the store because there was no milk.
The soccer game went late, John threw the ball.
The team won the game, but John was upset with the coach.
The soccer game went late, John threw the ball.