Comp. 1
Where does the story "The Ugly Vegetable" mostly take place?
A garden
Why doesn't the little girl like her garden at the beginning of the story?
She thinks it looks all dark, green, and ugly.
What does the word scent mean?
Smell
Is two a pair or one?
A Pair
What is the girl doing at the beginning of the story?
The girl helps her mother start a garden.
What is the little girls mommy like?
A kind and sharing person
What does the word bloom mean?
open
This is where I live!
What does the word where mean?
excited
Is mommy a good Gardner? Support it with text evidence.
YES...her plants make a lot of delicious vegetables
What does the word tough mean?
not soft or tender
What does plain mean?
not fancy
What does the phrase "Up and down teh street grewe rainbows of flowers,"?
The flowers are bright and colorful
What does mommy do after she picks the vegetables?
Makes yummy soup
What does the word nod mean?
signal yes by moving his head up and down
Tom and Fred know how to play video games.
What does know mean?
understand
What is a text clue from the story that the girl is a hard worker?
"I helped my mother plant the seeds, and we dragged the hose from the garden."
What happens at the end of the story?
What does the word wrinkled mean?
crumpled and creased
Mr. Bob had to sew his pants.
What does sew mean?
Stitch together with thread