WORD POWER
CATCHING Z'S
WEAR ME AND BE LUCKY
PRECIOUS TRADITIONS
CORRECT or INCORRECT
100

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It is an adjective that describes something that is valuable or very important. 

P _ _ _ _ _ _ S

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It is an adjective that describes something that is valuable or very important. 

P R E C I O U S

100

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

What do Nokomis and Biyen mean?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

What do Nokomis and Biyen mean?

Nokomis means grandma and Biyen is Peter.

100

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

What does Yoon want to receive on her birthday?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

What does Yoon want to receive on her birthday?

jump rope

100

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

How long is Chinese New Year celebrated?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

How long is Chinese New Year celebrated?

2 weeks

100

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Yoon is from Japan.

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Yoon is from Japan.

INCORRECT

Yoon is from Korea.

200

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

These are things that have been done for a long time.

T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

These are things that have been done for a long time.

T R A D I T I O N S

200

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

At the beginning of the story, how does Biyen feel? How do you know?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

At the beginning of the story, how does Biyen feel? How do you know? 

Biyen feels sad. The writer uses salty tears ran down his cheeks.

200

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

What is etched on Yoon's jade bracelet? What does it mean?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

What is etched on Yoon's jade bracelet? What does it mean?

Her Korean name was etched on her bracelet. It means shining wisdom.

200

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

What does red stand for?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

What does red stand for?

good luck and happiness

200

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

At the beginning of the story, Peter feels sad because his classmates takes the dream catcher.

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

At the beginning of the story, Peter feels sad because his classmates takes the dream catcher.

INCORRECT

Peter feels sad because he doesn't know any family traditions to present in class.

300

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It is to do something special on a special day. 

C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It is to do something special on a special day. 

C E L E B R A T E

300

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

How does a dream catcher look like? Give 2 descriptions. 

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

How does a dream catcher look like? Give 2 descriptions.

It is a wooden hoop. It is circle. It has woven and twisted strings around the hoop.

300

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

Why does Yoon compare the older girl to the tiger in the story?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

Why does Yoon compare the older girl to the tiger in the story?

She compares the older girl to the tiger because the older girl tricked her like the tiger in the story.

300

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

What do African American families do in summer?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

What do African American families do in summer?

They have a reunion.

300

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Chinese New Year is usually celebrated on December 31.

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Chinese New Year is usually celebrated on December 31.

INCORRECT

Chinese New Year is usually celebrated in January or February.

400

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It means bravery in a difficult situation.

C _ _ _ _ _ E

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It means bravery in a difficult situation.

C O U R A G E

400

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

In the middle of the story, why does Peter feel disappointed?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

In the middle of the story, why does Peter feel disappointed?

He wants to show the dream catcher to his classmates but Nokomis does not allow him.

400

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

How does Yoon's teacher know that Yoon feels sad?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

How does Yoon's teacher know that Yoon feels sad?

She lays her head on her desk.

400

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

How long do family reunions last?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

How long do family reunions last?

3 days

400

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Jade bracelet is the symbol of truth and friendship.

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Jade bracelet is the symbol of truth and friendship.

CORRECT

500

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It is a feeling of sadness because something is not as good as expected.

D _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T

Read the definition of the word. What word is it?

It is a feeling of sadness because something is not as good as expected.

D I S A P P O I N T M E N T

500

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

What solution does Peter think about when grandma does not allow him to bring the dream catcher?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, THE DREAM CATCHER.

What solution does Peter think about when grandma does not allow him to bring the dream catcher?

Peter and his grandma makes a dream catcher.

500

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

How does Yoon get her bracelet back?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, YOON AND THE JADE BRACELET.

How does Yoon get her bracelet back?

She tells information about the jade bracelet that the older girl does not know.

500

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

What do Native American stories explain?

Read each question and answer it based on the information from the story, FAMILY TRADITIONS.

What do Native American stories explain?

They explain things in nature and tell about courageous people.

500

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Powwows are festivals that have dancing and music.

Read each statement. Is it CORRECT or INCORRECT?

Powwows are festivals that have dancing and music.

CORRECT

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