Vocabulary
to be afraid of something
scared
Betty had soft penk hair.
pink
What is the genre for "Room to Grow"?
narrative nonfiction
What is wrong with this sentence?:
Big dogs barking.
It is a fragment.
Who is the narrator of "Room to Grow"?
Jill Hernandez, Kiku Sato, or Mama
Kiku Sato
someone who is in your class at school
classmate
When she looked in the mirror, a big gran would spread across her face.
grin
What is the setting of the story?
Portland, Oregon
i went to the mall yesterday?
I went to the mall yesterday.
What text feature from "Room to Grow" helped us understand where Kiku and her family lived?
map of Oregon
a place where people live, work, and play together
community
Her pretty hair made her glade.
What problem did the community have? How was Mama able to help?
They wanted to plant a garden, but their plot was very small. Mama helped them plant a garden in a small space.
Sentence or Fragment?:
It was a warm and sunny day.
What part of their culture did Kiku's family share with their new community?
indoor gardening/gardening in a small space
likes something
admires
One day Betty sat eating a sneck when a big dog came by.
snack
What did Jill think of Kiku's indoor garden?
She admired it.
Sentence or Fragment?:
My cousin Connor.
Fragment
Which of these words is a compound word?
joyful, goldfish, camping, or unpack
goldfish
say the sounds correctly
pronounce
He took the apple out of her hend!
hand
Why was Kiku scared to start school?
She was afraid no one would be her friend.
Correct this sentence.:
My birthday is in october.
My birthday is October.
What did the community agree to contribute to the garden?
seeds, tools, and dirt