Vocabulary
The name of buildings where movies are played
Movie Theaters
Which text feature and which page number shows you what you will be learning in, "Popcorn Through the Ages?"
Table of Contents-page 3
Which of these words has the same vowel sound like in corn?
A. car
B. floor
C. barn
D. hurt
floor
Where should the comma go in this sentence?
In fact it's one of the oldest snack foods in the world.
In fact, it's one of thenoldest snack foods in thenworld.
Where was the oldest corn ever found in North America?
Bat Cave in New Mexico
What is it called when people and animals suffer outside when the temperatures are extremely high?
Heat Wave
How does the illustration show that it is hot, according to the illustration on page 1 of the story, "The Princess and the Popcorn?"
sun, corn turning into popcorn, princess sweating, princess holding a fan
Which one of these words is like "popped" when we change the verb "pop" to its past tense form?
A. hug
B. sit
C. go
D. sing
hug-hugged
Which word completes the sentence from the passage, "Popcorn Through the Ages?"
Some also ate popcorn for breakfast with cream and sugar. ______ must have tasted a bit like our cereal today.
A. That C. They
B. Some D. It
D. It
Corn was first grown in _____ eight to nine thousand years ago.
Mexico
A metal pot with a handle and spout used to heat liquids is called...
A Kettle
What can we learn from the illustration and the caption on page 5?
Corncobs have grown bigger over the years.
Which word fits in this sentence?
"I ______ get out if the bed!"
A. cant
B. cant'
C. ca'nt
D. can't
D. can't
Where should the commas go in this sentence?
You can get popcorn that tastes like blue cheese mushrooms and even cupcakes.
You can get popcorn that tastes like blue cheese, mushrooms, and even cupcakes.
Native Americans near the Great Lakes ate popcorn in
A. a bowl
B. in a basket
C. in a soup
D. in a cup
C. in a soup
What does the underlined word in the following sentence mean?
The inhabitants of Plushovia were worried.
People that lived in Plushovia
What text feature helps the reader know the "important words" in the text?
Bold Print
Which word does not belong?
A. popped
B. popp
C. popping
D. pops
B. popp
Which pronoun goes in the blank?
The inhabitants of Plushovia were worried.
_______ village was suffering from a heat wave.
Their village was suffering from a heat wave.
In the story, "The Princess and the Popcorn," why was Princess Kara worried about her wedding day?
A. She didn't think anyone would come because of the heat wave.
B. she didn't think people would eatnpopcorn.
C. She thought it might tain.
D. She didn't have a dress to wear.
A. She didn't think anyone would come because of the heat wave.
The softer inner parts of seeds or nuts
Kernals
Where can you find the important words to know in this text? Give me at least 2 answers.
Page 2- Words to Know
Throughout the text
Page 16- Glossary
Which word does not have the same long vowel sound like explodes?
A. sold
B. soup
C. over
D. toasted
B. soup
Choose the correct verb tense for this sentence.
People living in the United States now _____ more popcorn than people in any other country in the world.
A. ate C. atedB. eaten D. eat
D. eat
What was the big surprise Princess Kara got on her wedding day?
It was snowing popcorn!