Vocabulary
treehouse
Read this word: dog
dog
Read this word: lot
lot
Name one setting in this story.
the boy's room, backyard, treehouse, town, city, country
Is this a simple sentence?
The dog.
no
searchlights
Read this word: bet
bet
Read this word: but
but
Where was the best place to see stars?
the country
Is this a simple sentence?
I want to go home.
yes
a yard behind a house
backyard
Read this word: set
set
Read this word: bad
bad
What did Dad think the airplane was in the city?
a star
Is this a simple sentence?
She is hungry.
yes
the natural light of day
daylight
Read this word: big
big
Read this word: lit
lit
Name one way you know this story is realistic fiction.
story could really happen, real people are characters
Is this a simple sentence?
He hit the baseball.
yes
What kind of words are all of our story words?
compound words
Read this word: pad
pad
Read this word: sun
sun
Why wasn't the town a good place to see stars?
lights on stores, streetlights
Is this a simple sentence?
Barking at the car.
no