What Was Where?
Things Bears Eat
What They Did
Literary Focus
Vocab Vista
100

Banana peels, coffee grounds, and cardboard boxes.

Where is behind Grove Grocer?

100

They can be colorful or clear and are great swimmers.

What are fish?

100

He ran behind the Grove Grocer store.

Who is Officer Dee?

100

We say some words that mean a thing

but the thing we mean is another thing.

What are idioms?

100
It's a dried and seasoned meat from a cow.

What is beef Jerky?

200

The Playhouse Castle

What is Rotary Park?

200

When you don't finish this,

it goes in a container.

Now you can say,

that you've saved it for later.

What are leftovers?

200

He closed his shop up early.

Who is Mr. Troutman?

200

Start off slow and get faster and faster until the reader's heart pounds and suspects disaster!

What is building suspense?

200

It's a small group of hairs or grasses that fan out at the top.

What is a tuft?

300

A fence, a broken latch, water we can play in.

What is Sue's pool?

300

People put these in cookies and cakes,

and eat them for a snack.

They grow on trees,

and come in a sack.

What are nuts?

300

He said, "She had it coming."

Who is Leon?

300
We compare two things using like and as.

What is a simile?

300

These are yummy folded Mexican tortillas that are filled with meat and cheese, one of Mr. Ivan's favorites!

What are enchiladas?

400

Enchiladas, black beans, and cobbler.

What is the dinner table?

400

The crawl or fly around and disturb your picnic.

What are insects?

400

She said, "It was a giant bear with huge teeth!"

Who is Kristen?

400

This tells everything without telling everything.

What is a summary?

400

What you can't do if you can't move your backpack even one centimeter it's so full of books!

What is budge?

500

Prickers, trees, bushes, and prints.

What is the forest?

500

It's sticky and gooey and found in a tree.

It's sweet and golden and good and tea.

What is honey?

500

They were already sleeping and in bed.

Who are Georgie and Juliet?

500

It starts in the middle of the action.

What is in medias res?

500

A steady focus of your eyes on something.

What is gaze?

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