Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Plot
Academic Vocabulary
100
When something doesn't take much time.
What is brief?
100
When you are laughing quietly to yourself
What is chuckling?
100
What genre is Loved Best?
What is realistic fiction?
100
What is an important event from Loved Best?
The program, Carolyn talking to her mother, forgetting her lines, etc.
100
What is 6 x 7?
42
200
Cried very hard
What is sobbed?
200
Something that gives someone hope or confidence
What is encouraging?
200
Why does Carolyn forget the words when she goes onstage?
She gets nervous in front of the crowd.
200
What is the problem in this story?
Carolyn forgets her lines and wants her mother to love her best.
200
What is the plot of a story?
The problem, solution, and the important events that happen in between.
300
When you tell someone they have done something well
What is praised?
300
When you faint or fall because you've had a terrible shock or surprise
What is swooned?
300
How does Carolyn most likely feel when she watched Dana and Josh in the show?
She is proud but thinks she will do better.
300
What is the solution in Loved Best?
Carolyn's mom speaks with her and lets her know that she loves all of her kids equally.
300
What are academic vocabulary words?
The things that I need to know when I leave 3rd grade.
400
When you want something that someone else has
What is envious?
400
When you are competing against someone for something
What is rivalry?
400
What is Carolyn's biggest problem in the story?
She thinks Mom does not care about her enough.
400
What is the setting of a story?
Where and when a story takes place.
400
What is the main idea of a passage?
What the story is MOST about.
500
Something that makes you feel calm
What is soothing?
500
When you are amazed or surprised by something
What is astonished?
500
What page does Mrs. Lasiter whisper, "I am the river" from offstage and why does she do that?
What is page 314 and she is telling Carolyn what to say?
500
What is the plot of a story?
The problem, solution, and the important events that happen in between.
500
What are context clues?
Words around the unknown word that help to figure out the meaning.
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