Reading skills
Writing
Juanita and the Beanstalk
Here Comes Solar Power
Athena and Arachne
100

Which one is not the genre of Juanita and the Beanstalk?

a) Fairy tale

b) Myth / Drama


b) Myth / Drama

100
What is your favorite place in town?

My favorite place in town is _____.

100

Why did Juanita take Pepe to the town even though she didn't want to sell it?

She was an obedient girl and wouldn't disobey her mother.

100

What happens when you eat healthy food?

You get energy.

100

Who can afford to buy Arachne's cloth?

Only those with great wealth can buy it.

200

What is the author's purpose of "Here Comes Solar Power"?

to persuade

200

How often do you go to your favorite place?

I go there ______.
200

Why did Juanita sell Pepe to the old man?

He seemed caring and considerate, and he would be kind to Pepe.

200

What happens when a fossil fuel is gone?

When a fossil fuel is gone, it is gone forever.

200

What is the setting in Scene Two?

Mount Olympus. Home of Athena.

300

What claim does the author make in "Here Comes Solar Power"?

Solar power is a useful energy.

Solar power is a good alternative to fossil fuels.

300

What do you like to do at your favorite place?

I like to _______ there.

300

What did Juanita see when she peeked from under the table?

She saw the hen lay a golden egg.

300

Give 2 reasons why the author believes solar power is a good alternative to fossil fuels.

*Solar power is one source of renewable energy.

*It is not expensive.

*It doesn't produce pollution.

300

What did Athena do after the messenger told her what Arachne said about her? 

She went to find Arachne and wanted to make her apologize. 

400

What is a myth?

A myth is a made-up story that tells how something came to be.

400

What are your thoughts or feelings about your favorite place?

Answers vary

I like ____ very much!
____ is my favorite place in my town, and I would like to go there more often.

I always have a great time when I visit ____.

400

What is the theme of the story?

Juanita's bravery and kindness improved her life.

400

What causes electricity to flow into the buildings?

The Sun's rays hit the solar panels and cause them to produce electricity.
400

Why was Athena insulted and upset by Arachne's weaving?

Arachne's cloth was filled with pictures of the gods being unkins.

500

Why is the story "Athena and Arachne" also a drama?

It is a story performed on a stage. It is divided into 3 scenes and has dialogue.

500

What is the best thing about your favorite place?

The best thing about my favorite place(this place) is the ______.

500

How do things end happily for Janita and Mama?

Mama can buy the things they need with the golden eggs. Juanita can trade a golden egg with the old man to get Pepe back.

500

What is the effect of batteries that charge in the Sun?

People can use solar power even after the Sun goes down.

500

How did Arachne react to Athena's challenge?

She was very proud and said she was ready to win and get her reward.
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