Vocabulary
Vocabulary and High-Frequency
Dogs (Story)
Bonus Questions
Self Reflection
100
If something is _________, then it has a lot of fur.
hairy
100
If a dog _________ a bone, then he is grinding or crushing the bone with his teeth.
chews
100
List three things that pets need to be healthy and happy.
-Pets need food and water. -Pets need to be groomed. -Pets need time to run and play.
100
The word coat is an example of a multiple meaning word. Explain two different meanings of the word.
Coat- the hair or fur on an animal; Coat- a warm piece of clothing (jacket)
100

I understood the vocabulary words.

yes         No

Use one vocabulary word in a sentence.

200
______________ are warm-blooded animals that have backbones and hair.
Mammals
200
If money is attached with a clip, then it is _________ together.
clipped (Wow, that was easy!!)
200
Which genre best describes the story, Dogs? a). fiction b). biography c). informational text d) folktale
c). informational text
200
What does the word light mean in the following sentence? Growing flowers need a lot of light. a). not important b). not heavy c). what shines from the sun
c). what shines from the sun
200

I can read and spell words with long a and long i 


Yes      No

Read: cake, mine, plate, size, ate, 

300
A __________ is a certain number of young animals born at one time to the same mother.
litter
300
A __________ is the hair or fur on an animal.
coat
300
Why does the author tell the reader that dogs are cousins of coyotes and wolves? a). to frighten the reader b). to show that dogs are funny c).to show that they are similar animals
c). to show that they are similar animals
300
What is the "author's purpose?"
the REASON an author writes a selection
300

Rate your understanding of the Author's Purpose.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Note: 1 is the least

400
If you __________ with someone, then you lived with or visited them.
stayed
400
High-frequency (use word bank): The opposite of yes is _______.
no
400
Why did the author write this article? a). to make you sad b). to tell facts about her dog c). to make you laugh
b). to tell facts about her dog
400
Double Jeopardy (800 points): Name three (3) multiple meaning words.
rock, fly, duck
400

I can tell the teacher information about Dogs.

Yes       No

Say one.

500
Double Jeopardy (1,000 points): If you __________ peaches, then you preserved them or kept them fresh.
canned
500
High-frequency (use word bank): Anthony loves to _______ and play instruments in music class.
sing
500
Provide one example which describes how the author and her dog are alike.
Example response: They are both mammals.
500
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word wire? wing, life, lift, what
life
500

Read the following:

Dogs are mammals. 

Mammals make milk for their babies. 

Most dogs live with people as pets.

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