Elephants
Les Paul
Alliance Series
Phonics
100

When and where did Isabella Traveler start loving elephants?

When she was 9 years old and she was at the circus.

100

How did Les Paul's interest in music begin?

He was around 7 when he developed a curiosity about how and why pots and pans make noises when you bang them.

100

What is the name of the secret group Saya, Doug and Kai belong to?

WAVE (Worldwide Alliance for the Very Exceptional)

100

How many syllables in the word 'tire'?

one

200

Why did Sook do all the jobs Alak asked him to do even though they were really gross?

Because he really really wanted to get the job.

200

Is the following statement True or False? You have to plug in an acoustic guitar.

FALSE

200

What is Saya's mom's special power?

She can read minds.

200
Write the word 'hope' in the past tense.

hoped

300

What does perseverance mean?

To persist and keep going, even when things are hard.

300

How did Les Paul test the sound of his acoustic guitar when he was trying to develop a new sound?

He stuffed socks in the hollow part of his guitar.

300
Why did Saya want to get new shoes?

Because the ones her mom made her wear weren't stylish.

300

Write the word hop in the past tense.

hopped

400

Why did Sook need the job at the elephant farm?

Because his family needed money. 

400

Name two cities Les Paul lived in. Bonus points if you can name the States!

Waukesha, Wisconsin. Chicago, Illinois. Los Angeles, California

400

Why did Saya's mom want her to keep the ugly shoes?

To control her speed and keep the secret of being in WAVE.

400

Write the word reorganizational. Then, circle the prefix and suffix(es), and underline the base word.

reorganizational

500

What inspired Isabella Traveler to write a story about an elephant?

She had a love of elephants, from the first time she saw one. She didnt' know why.

500

What did young Les Paul's piano teacher say in a letter to Les's mother?

Your son will not amount to anything;  save your money and stop sending him for lessons.

500

Are the kids in WAVE good people or bad people?

They are good people.

500

Write all the ways you know how to spell the sound E.

ee, ey, ea, e_e, e, ie,

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