Happy
Glad, Sad, Clean
glad
Homophone for break
brake (on a car, bike, truck)
Sophie had been waiting for summer vacation all year long. Finally, the school bell rang on the last day of school, and Sophie was free to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. She had big plans for the summer, and she couldn't wait to get started. The first item on Sophie's summer bucket list was to go on a camping trip with her family. On Saturday morning, they woke up early and left for their camping adventure. They arrived at the spot just before sunset, and Sophie was eager to explore the woods.
When did Sophie and her family arrive at the campsite?
in the evening just before sunset
The Amazon River is one of the longest rivers in the world. It flows through South America, mostly in the country of Brazil.
Where is the Amazon River mostly located?
Brazil
Fast
down, quick, slow
slow
Fast
quick, down, slow
quick
Homophone for nose
knows
As they set up camp, Sophie noticed a trail that led into the forest. She begged her parents to let her explore it, and after some convincing, they finally agreed. Sophie set off on her adventure, feeling the sun on her face and the fresh air in her lungs.
What did Sophie do while her parents were setting up camp?
went on a trail to the forest
The river is more than 40,000 miles long, which is about the same distance as flying from New York to Rome. The Amazon carries more water than any other river on Earth.
About how long is the Amazon River?
40,000 miles
Beautiful
ugly, pretty, tiny
ugly
Easy
difficult, simple, huge
simple
Homophone for toe
tow
As she walked deeper into the woods, Sophie heard rustling in the bushes. She cautiously approached, and out popped a tiny, furry creature. It was a baby squirrel, and Sophie couldn't resist picking it up and cuddling it. She knew it was probably not a good idea to take the squirrel with her, but she wanted to show it to her family. When she arrived back at camp, her parents scolded her for brining the squirrel with her, so Sophie decided to find it a new home.
How did Sophie's parents react when she brought the squirrel to camp?
they scolded her for bringing the squirrel witih her
It is so wide in some places that you cannot see the other side. During the rainy season, the river grows even larger, sometimes flooding the rainforest around it.
How wide is the Amazon River in some place?
so wide you cannot see the other side
Rich
young, poor, wealthy
poor
Smart
gentle, clever, stupid
clever
Homophone for tale (fairy - story)
tail
She spent the rest of the camping trip searching for the perfect place for the squirrel, and finally found a tree with a cozy nest. Sophie's summer adventure had just begun, and she knew that there were many more exciting things to come.
Where did Sophie find a new home for the baby animal?
in a nest in a tree
Which special kind of dolphin lives in the Amazon River?
Pink river dolphins
Powerful
lazy, strong, weak
weak
Answer
sit, question, reply
reply
Homophone for eight
ate
What do you think Sophie's next summer adventure will be?
student decision
Why is the rainforest around the Amazon called "the lungs of the Earth"?
Give
offer, take, behind
take