Dwaina Brooks
The Fury of a Hurricane
The Dolphin and the Diver
Everglades
Missing Links
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What is the definition of donate?
to give money or help
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What is ecology?
living relationships between living things and the environment.
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What is the definition of hovered?
What is stayed in or near one place
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What is the definition of prospered?
grew or developed well
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What is the definition of indicates?
What is shows
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What did Dwaina learn about the reasons for homelessness?
Most people became homeless because something bad happened such as lose of a job or family.
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How do hurricanes form?
Warm, moist air rises in an area of low pressure
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Why did Grover stroke the baby dolphin?
to calm it down
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Alligators can live in saw grass because of__________ ?
their leathery skin
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Why did the sprinklers suddenly stop?
someone must have turned them off
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What grade was Dwaina in when she started making meals for the homeless?
What is 4th grade
300
During hurricane Andrew, the greatest damage was caused by?
What is wind
300
What did Wayne Grover do first in the process of helping the baby dolphin? (pg 119)
He cut the fishing line
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What is the Everglades
a shallow, warm river
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What happened while Sherlock and Amanda were in the department store?
The sprinklers went off, the alarm went off and the jewelry was stolen.
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What word best describes Dwaina? nosy quiet wealthy caring
What is caring
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What was the authors main purpose in writing this selection?
inform people about hurricanes
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What was the last step Grover took before he let the baby dolphin go? (pg 120)
What is he pressed hard on the wound to stop the flow of blood.
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Which of these came to the Everglades first? Spanish conquistadors panthers Calusa people orchid hunters
What is panthers
400
Why did Amanda and Sherlock leave before the police arrived?
they would be late getting home
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List 2 things that Dwaina did to help others.
What is encourage others to help and providing the homeless with food.
500
As a hurricane forms, the warm air______________? On each side of a hurricane, the ______________?
goes up winds blow in different directions
500
You can tell from reading this selection that the author? ( 120)
was very moved by this experience
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Which of these human acts does the author think was harmful to the Everglades? (pg 186)
What is draining water from the Everglades to make land.
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What do you think the title Missing Links refers to? The missing cuff links and what else?
What is the clues needed to solve the mystery
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