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Where does Charlie live? Where does Carlitos live?
Charlie lives in the United States. Carlitos lives in Mexico.
In the poem ‘In the Land of Words’, what does the rain bring?
Knowledge and music
To give a particular job or piece of work to someone. (v)
The vocab word is assign.
A very tall modern building, usually in a city. (n)
The vocab word is skyscrapper.
In the poem ‘Top Secret’, what is the secret word?
Diary
How do Blaise and George MOST LIKELY feel when they see each other for the first time?
a. surprised
b. tired
c. annoyed
d. upset
a. surprised
What does Charlie mean when he says, “At night all the lights from the city look like the stars from the sky”?
a. The city lights are as high up as the stars.
b. The city lights are prettier than the stars.
c. The city lights are smaller than the stars.
d. The city lights are as important as the stars.
a. The city lights are as high up as the stars.
To make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously a secret. (v)
The vocab word is reveal.
Excited. (adj)
The vocab word is psyched.
A set of clothes that a person wears to make them look like someone or something else. (n)
The vocab word is costume.
What game does Crystal always win? (Page 153)
Who can tell the funniest joke.
How many times has Blaise's dad won the fire-breathing contest? What is his record? (Page 198)
Blaise's dad has won the fire-breathing contest two times. His record is melting fifty cubes of ice.
How are Charlie and Carlitos’s lives similar but different?
Multiple answers.
A wish for certain things to happen. (n)
The vocab word is desire.
Who were the only people to know that humans and dragons were writing letters to each other?
The teachers were the only people to know that humans and dragons were writing letters to each other.