Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Word Part
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
100

silly or funny

goofy

100

a tiny organism that causes you to be sick; germs/virus

bacteria

100

project

noun

100

What was Gondwana?

a supercontinent

100

Why did they wear headphones?

They wore headphones to block out the loud noise of the engine and they could listen to Nancy

200

paper made of animal skin

parchment

200

height of something

measurement of location in a high place such as the mountain

altitude

200

urgent

adjective

200

Annie and Jack dove into the water with the penguins.

True   or   False?

False

200

What did Jack and Annie ride after they got off the bus?

a helicopter

300

We felt a lot of _________ when our pet hamster died.

What goes in the blank?

a.volcano

b.grief

c.confident

d.Antarctica

b. grief


300

My family visited Masai Mara, which is a safari ______ in Kenya. We saw lots of wild animals there.

preserve

300

eons

noun

300

What were Jack and Annie wearing in Antarctica?

6 possibilites

Name 4


parkas

goggles

masks

snow pants

gloves

boots with spikes

300

What can burn holes in the ice and snow?

snowmobile engines

400

We explored the __________ with a(n) _______ to study about wild bats.

Choose from below:

a. parka; species

b. continent; ancestors

c. deserted; eon

d. cavern; biologist

d. cavern; biologist

We explored the cavern with a(n) biologist to study about wild bats.

400

Some of the major _________ of COVID-19 are coughing, headaches, and high fever.

symptom(s)

400

complain

verb

400

How did Annie and Jack protect the penguins?

Jack wrapped his arms around a penguin and Annie chased the petrel away

400

People can get sick if they go to a high altitude.

True  or  False?

True

500

There are many ______________________ of insects in the rain forest.


What goes in the blank?

species

500

The palace guards _________ us out of the palace and told us never to come back.

ushered

500

motionless

adjective

500

Put the events in the proper order of the story in Chapter 2.

A) The petrel attacked the group of penguins. 

B) Jack read about emperor penguins in the research book. 

C) Annie waved her arms at the petrel. 

D)  Jack read about Antarctica in the research book. E) Annie took a picture of the penguins. 

F) The penguins dove into the water. 

G) Annie and Jack laughed as the penguins approached them.

1. D

2. G

3. B

4. E

5. A

6. C

7. F

500

Jack and Annie meets new friends camping at Antarctica.

For each, match their home country & jobs:

1. Nancy Tyler

2. Lucy Banks

3. Ali Khan

4. Tony Sars

5. Kim Lee

1. Nancy Tyler: guide, (home country unknown)

2. Lucy Banks: scientist, USA

3. Ali Khan: biologist, Turkey

4. Tony Sars: journalist, Australia

5. Kim Lee: photographer, Korea

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