Comprehension
Academic Vocabulary
Story Vocabulary
Language
Word Study or Related Words
100

Based on Mrs. V’s words and actions, you can infer that she is _________?

Options: Kind, nice, helpful, supportive

100

Create a sentence that you would use the word accomplish in.

Example: I accomplished my homework. 

100

interesting or stylish 

cool

100

Fill in the blank: The book is _____ _____ _____ the shelf.

On top of

100

What are two related words for the word breath?

Breathe and breathed

200

What paragraph or paragraphs from the text show how Melody was feeling in the beginning of the text? 

Make sure you CAN explain why!

Examples:

Paragraph 1: Confused

Paragraph 2: Frustrated 

Paragraph 3: Cool


200

Create a sentence that would use the word challenge in.

Example: Last nights homework was a challenge.

200

feeling annoyed at being unable to change something

frustrated 

200

Fill in the blank: I sit _____ _____ my friend in class.

Next to

200

What are two related words for the word image?

Imagine and imagination

300

What paragraph or paragraphs from the text show how Melody was feeling at the end of the text? 

Make sure you CAN explain why!

Paragraph 37, 40, and 41: Happy


300

Which word has this definition: against or interferes with 

Conflict 

300

unable to understand

Confused

300

Fill in the blank: My dog hid ______ ______ table during a thunderstorm.

Under the 

300

What are the three related words for the word product?

Production, producing and products

400

Which sentence best shows how Melody reacts with Mrs. V?

A. “Mrs. V made it her mission to give me language”.

B. “I have so much to say”.

C. “I bet he gets very frustrated sometimes”.


A. “Mrs. V made it her mission to give me language”.

400

Which word has this definition: To communicate in detail or make larger. 

Expand

400

easily made angry or annoyed

Irritable

400

Fill in the blank: My paper airplane flew ______ Mrs. Lastrina’s back.

Behind

400

What is the correct related word for action:

a. attack

b. perfect

c. accept

d. react

D. React 

500

BONUS: Find the page and paragraph on your own where Melody is funny. 

On page 24 paragraph 26 it says, “I liked to make her laugh, so I’d put the words into wacky orders sometimes”.

500

Which word has this definition: To take part of or in.

Participate 

500
annoyed or upset with

Bothered

500

Fill in the blank: My pencil is ______ ________, my hand and the paper.

In between 

500

What is the correct related word for memory:

a. meant

b. remain

c. remember 

d. mention 

C. Remember 

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