Drawing Conclusions
Javi step on a sea urchin because...
he was distracted by looking at the cobitos.
Describe the setting of Fernando's recollection.
Saturday in May at Guanabo Beach in Cuba?
After the cousins arrived at the beach, they did this before swimming in the ocean.
They ate lunch
The children needed to watch out for me because I am often hidden and dangerous.
sea urchins
Luisa poured seawater on Javi's foot because...
she tried to protect Javi from an infection by the sea urchin.
Why is tasting salty?
As they drove closer to the beach, Fernando noticed that the ocean air had left his skin.
In the story, Luisa, Mari and Javi were fascinated by this in the water.
schools of tiny gold-and-black striped fish
I pretended to be a shark in the water.
Uncle Tony
Fernando's cousins became nervous and silent after Fernando talked to the parents because...
Fernando lied to the parents.
Who is more adventurous? Luisa or Fernando?
Fernando
The twist of the story occurred when this happened.
Javi slipped and got hurt on the rocks?
I used my barrette as a pair of tweezers to help free the sea urchin from Javi's foot.
Luisa
Mami cried at last because...
Fernando told the truth.
Who made up a story about how Javi's foot got hurt?
When the children got Javi back to the grown-ups, Fernando did this.
Fernando went to look for this to try and pry the sea urchin off from Javi's foot.
driftwood
I was the first to notice that Javi had stepped on a sea urchin.
Mari
The parents were partly responsible for Javi's accident because....
The kids were not watching the children closely at the beach
This is important to the story's plot because it inspires Fernando to make up the story. What is it?
We know that the adults wanted to relax at the beach because they brought these with them.
hammocks
I drove the woody station wagon with nine people in it!
Papi