Building a Bridge
What genre was this story?
realistic fiction
What does "toxic" mean in this story?
has poison in it
What problem does Keith Rodriguez solve?
how to safely land his hot air balloon
The person who wrote the story is called...
author
Famous singer that sings "Shake It Off"
Taylor Swift
What does "bundle" mean in this story?
a number of things that have been tied or packed together
What kinds of energy does Jeff Chou work with?
solar energy and electrical energy
What genre is this story?
realistic fiction
What is a genre?
category or style of a subject matter
Name the NBA team that plays in Sacramento
Sacramento Kings
What did Alex and Maria want to build?
a bridge
What genre is this story?
What does "altitude" mean in this story?
the height of a thing above earth or above sea level
A word that indicates a "physical action" is called a...
verb
How many states in the U.S.?
50
What is the main challenge faced by the characters in this story?
how to get from one side of the river to the other without using the walkway
What is the main topic of this story?
it describes electricity and the efforts of a scientist to turn solar energy into electricity
How does a hot air balloon float?
hot air is lighter than cold air
What is a synonym?
word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning
What is 100+100-25=
175
What does "makeshift" mean is this story?
made to meet a need, not meant to last
What are 3 main materials are burned to make steam?
oil, gas, and coal
What does "buoyant" mean in this story?
it is able to float, or it can keep something else floating
A person who recounts the events of a story through their perspective
narrator
How many planets are there?
8