Book Club
The character whose life was upended in Mexico and was forced to migrate to California
Esperanza
What Jackie Robinson most famously did
Break the color barrier in MLB
We use this name to refer to the top part of the rainforest, where the trees are thickest
the canopy
The United Nations made 17 of these to combat threats to human rights
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's)
This Latin root means "to know"
Sci
The person that stole the keys from Miranda's apartment building
The Laughing Man (aka Marcus)
the name of Jackie Robinson's biggest supporter - his wife
Rachel
Meg Lowman's work focused on a rainforest in this South American country
Belize
This 5th grade experience targets one of the Sustainable Development Goals and how it applies to our local community
The Capstone Project
You use this type of noun to show ownership
Posessive noun
What did Jake Terranova did that got blamed on Mr. Kermit
Cheated on a big test
This soccer superstar that fought for equal pay for the USNWT
Megan Rapinoe
A text structure that refers to when an author describes an issue and several ways to solve that issue
Problem and solution
This part of a narrative story is the shortest but most impactful, with everything in the story building up to it
A climax
When thinking about commas you would need one after anytime this happens in a sentence (including the one missing in this sentence).
Introductory phrase
Isabella loses out on this class competition because she is Mexican
The Queen of May
The Nation of Islam or the Muslim faith
A text structure that goes into great detail about how something looks, feels, sounds, etc.
Descriptive
A river and a rose in Esperanza Rising are examples of this type of figurative language that compares one thing with another thing completely unrelated to it
A metaphor
If I wrote about my favorite episode of Bluey in an essay or article (it's Sleepytime, not even close), I would use this punctuation mark
Quotation marks
The name of the rainforest where Dr. Meg Lowman does the majority of her work in the canopy
Blue Creek Rainforest
The Negro League team that Jackie played with before going to the Brooklyn Dodgers
The Kansas City Monarchs
The way Meg Lowman and other scientists access the top of the canopy without having to climb
A blimp with a net trampoline underneath
A type of writing that is in first-person point of view and expresses the thoughts and feelings of a particular person at a particular moment in time
Monologue
You would add this suffix to a word to make it mean "originating from or related to" the base word
-ish