Vocabulary Words 1
This means something is odd
eccentric
What does it mean to be distinguished?
To be known and respected for its excellence.
Who was the main character in the story?
William
What happened to Marilyn Hamilton?
She fell and broke her back and was in a wheelchair.
What is one vocabulary word that would describe Captain Arsenio?
Eccentric
Passionate
What is a prototype?
A rough model created to test something before creating it in its final form
This is something that can be done in a car?
acceleration
What problem did the main character have?
His family was impoverished
He could not attend school
His family did not have electricity
What was wrong with her first wheelchair?
it was ugly
it was heavy and hard to maneuver
What was Captain Arsensio passionate about?
Inventing something that will fly
Someone who examines something carefully
Inspector
Conceived means?
What did William do to earn some money?
Loading logs into a truck
It stopped faster
It changed direction easily
This one vocabulary word describes Captain Arsenio's inventions?
Flop
to move something
What does traditional mean?
Something that has been made or done ina certain way for a very long time.
Did William ever go to college?
What are three sports they could play in the wheelchair?
Tennis
Basketball
Soccer
What is the theme of Captain Arsenio?
Never give up
What are circumstances?
The way an event happened, or the causes of it.
The wind blew and the blades turned - which text structure is this?
Cause and effect
The Quickie
Name Captain Arsenio's three Project names.
Motocanary
Flying Runner
Corkscrewpterus