Vocab 1
Define Sprinted
Run very fast
Define Hovering
Staying in the same place in the air
Where do the red crabs live?
Christmas Island
His dad is in the army.
Define transporting
To carry something somewhere
Define Traffic
Vehicles moving in a certain Area
Define Shrugged
Hold shoulders up and then down
The red crabs migrate form the forest to where?
The Indian Ocean
Who invited Jamal to the party?
Archie
Define Winding
Having a path that bends and curves
Define protects
Keeps from harm
Define Tucked
Covered under sheets
Name 2 things people have built to help the crabs.
Bridges and fences
Why was Jamal scared to go to the party?
It was a sleep over and a sleep out
Where did grandma live?
The country
Define Lush
Having lots of green plants
Startled
frightened suddenly
How old is Riley in the story?
8
What did Jamal think would get him in the dark?
A bear and a monster.
What did Marley rebuild?
A wagon
Bursting
To come quickly
Whizzed
pass by quickly
What did Riley do to help the crabs?
Made a poster
How did Jamals older brother help him get over his fear?
Had a practice sleep out
How many ties in the story did Marley drop the groceries?
2