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Plot
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Vocabulary
100
Name the story that has the following characters: Mary, Laura, Mother, Father, Badger,
What is "On the Banks of Plum Creek?"
100
Name the story that has the following setting(s): A grocery story in a small Florida town (our story took place in the town's library).
What is "Because of Winn Dixie."
100
In this story, the characters use secret codes to confuse their enemies and win the war.
What is "Navajo Code Talkers?"
100
Illustrations, photographs, maps, diagrams, charts, and time lines.
What is a graphic source?
100
Name the story that has the following vocabulary words: Constitution, howling, humble, politics, responsibility, solemnly, vain
What is "So You Want to be President?"
200
Name the story that has the following characters: Ramon Ernesto Ramirez (Monchi) Junior, Natalia, Loli, Chaco
What is "Coyote School News?"
200
Name the story that has the following setting(s): California, Badger Pass, Bridalveil Creek/Fall, Glacier Point, El Capitan
What is "Letters Home from Yosemite?"
200
In this story, the author describes what happens when a girl marries a boy, but is unhappy. He decides to visit the main character's mother and accidentally releases creatures of the night.
What is "How Night Came from the Sea?"
200
The events of the story in order using words like first, next, then, after, finally, etc.
What is sequence?
200
Name the story that has the following vocabulary words: anticipation, continent, convergence, depart, forbidding, heaves, icebergs
What is "Antarctic Journal?"
300
Name the story that has the following characters: Drake Doyle, Nell Fossey, James Frisco, Gabby Talberg
What is "The Case of the Gasping Garbage?"
300
Name the story that has the following setting(s): Ancient Egypt and Grenoble
What is "Seeker of Knowledge?"
300
In this story of adventure, two men and their dog set to explore the new world by traveling on the Mississippi River.
What is "Lewis and Clark and Me?"
300
Form an opinion based on your background knowledge and you use the facts and details in the text (hint: 2 words)
What is drawing conclusions?
300
Name the story that has the following vocabulary words: apprentice, atmosphere, chemical, club, essay, manufacturing, pressure, scales
What is "The Man Who Named the Clouds?"
400
Name the story that has the following characters: Hiram Bingham, Arteaga, Sergeant Carrasco
What is "Lost City:The Discovery of Machu Picchu?"
400
Name the story that has the following setting(s): In the future and a Moonbase
What is "Moonwalk?"
400
In this story, a young boy risks his life to save his dog from a storm.
What is "Cliff Hanger?"
400
The moral or lesson the author is trying to teach us in a story.
What is theme?
400
Name the story that has the following vocabulary words: aquarium, dolphins, enchanted, flexible, glimpses, pulses, surface
What is "Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon?"
500
Name the story that has the following characters: Adelina, Pachico, Runolfo
What is "Adelina's Whales?"
500
Name the story that has the following setting(s): Beginning:The state of Maine in a forest, Middle:Grand Canyon, End: Big Onion Lumber Company
What is "Paul Bunyan?"
500
In this story, the characters learn about sacrifice and one gives up something that is most precious to her to sacrifice for the people.
What is "A Gift from the Heart?"
500
To persuade, to inform, to entertain, or to express feelings. (hint: 2 words)
What is author's purpose?
500
Name the story that has the following vocabulary words: grand, memorial, peculiar, positive, prideful, recalls, selecting
What is "Because of Winn Dixie?"
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