Vocabulary
Story 1
Homophones 1
Homophones 2
Story 2
100

flat, thick piece of something

slab

100

Where do Chin and his father live?

San Francisco, China town

100

Between the  (to, too, two), I prefer chocolate ice cream more than vanilla. 

two

100

(Their, There, They're) basement is full of water.

Their

100

Who rescues Chin and his father?

Ah Quon

200

poorly build apartment

tenement

200

What are Chin and his father preparing to do when the earthquake begins?

Go to Travises' house 
200

I love to spend time at ( their, there, they're) pool in the summer.

their

200

It will probably rain tomorrow, (to, too, two)

too

200

The cracks on the walls reminded Chin of 

spiderwebs

300

If a building falls on someone it is ______________ them. 

crushing

300

What happened right BEFORE the tenements start to fall?

Chin and his father hide under the table.

300

Weather scientist expect flooding (their, they're there)

there

300

(They're, Their, There) warning us to stay away from the windows.

They're

300

Who refers to the earthquake as the Earth Dragon?

Chin's Dad.

400

There was so much ____________ on the beach after the storm. (Hint word begins and ends with a consonant.)

debris

400

What happens AFTER someone yells "FIRE!".

People run away from Chin and his father.

400

The storm's wind is scarier than (its, it's) rain.

its

400

(Its, It's) hard to hear over the wind.

It's 

400

What happened to the cattle during the earthquake?

They began to stampede

500

The treasure box holds all my _______________.

possessions

500
Chins father says " Don't worry about me, Save yourself". What does this tell us about his father?

He loves his son very much

500

Winds are blowing (to, two, too) the north.

to

500

(There, Their, They're) are saying the hurricane will reach us tonight.

They're

500

What is liquefaction?

ground stops being solid

soil turns like quicksand

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