Spelling!!
What is a thunderhead?
a sign of a coming storm
During the storm, the children hid high up on the ground. What did this help them avoid?
flash floods
stunted shuffled seeped
A boy asked a girl for a date because he thought she was attraction. After she rejected him, he quickly ________ away, embarrassed.A boy asked a girl for a date because he thought she was attraction. After she rejected him, he quickly shuffled away, embarrassed.
What was their biggest fear if they got caught?
they would be sold into slavery for money
Who were the Comancheros?
the men on horses trying to catch Mr. Grimes and the children
Why did the kids prefer to travel at night?
easier to hide their tracks (brushing them out).
stunted factor mirage
pace salvation
What is a good _______ to run at if you want to win the horse race? It's an important _______ to think about because the reward is quite valuable
What is a good pace to run at if you want to win the horse race? It's an important factor to think about.
What were the two biggest dangers in their world?
(1) natural disasters
(2) people (fights and kidnappers)
Why was Francis alone?
the Pawnees kidnapped his family. He needs to find them.
Unscramble the words. *() = hint
shnoomacerc (story)
myemro
aeagulgn (everyone has at least one)
Unscramble the words. *() = hint
shnoomacerc (story) Comancheros
myemro memory
aeagulgn (everyone has at least one) language
stunted factor vain
undoubtedly evident
The police looked at the bat and said, "It is _________ that the blood on this weapon is Tom's." The bystanders of the crime agreed and nodded __________.
The police looked at the bat and said, "It is evident that the blood on this weapon is Tom's." The bystanders of the crime agreed and nodded undoubtedly.
The hot weather was a problem. What did the kids do?
walked toward a mirage, where there were trees. Needed water.
What is the setting of the story?
Francis, Lottie, and Billy have to survive in the desert
Match the food with the country.
England Peru Indonesia
Scotland Spain Philippines
A. B.
C.
D. E.
F.
England E Peru D Indonesia B
Scotland A Spain F Philippines C
A. B.
C.
D. E.
F.
seepings factors salvation
mirages evidence
One reason why people in the world believe in a God is they want to be helped. They may believe that the world is in need of ________, which is the day God comes to Earth.
One major reason why people in the world believe in a God is they want to be helped. They may believe that the world is in need of salvation, which is the day God comes to Earth.
How did the little kids end up alone?
Their father died of cholera. He got sick and abandoned the wagon to protect his family.
Why were the kids excited about seeing a thunderhead? (3 reasons)
A storm was coming.
(1) Cool their bodies
(2) Help their thirst
(3) Cover their tracks
You have 2 minutes and 30 seconds to find 15 countries.
(If you get 3 circles = You lose)
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