King Midas
What is the name of King Midas's horse?
Rex
What job did James Lovell have for Nasa?
Do alligators dig a hole for their nests?
No, crocodiles do.
Which story was an expository text?
Crocodiles and Alligators.
The story about alligators and crocodiles was _________.
(endangered, professional, fascinating, or unaware)
fascinating
What did the stranger give King Midas for helping him?
A wish.
What was leaking on Apollo 13?
The fuel tank.
How did humans cause alligators and crocodiles to become endangered?
They destroyed their habitats.
What is the genre of a true story about a real person's life?
A biography.
Being healthy is a ___________ to be an astronaut.
(goal, essential, requirement, or specialist)
requirement
King Midas was obsessed with _________.
gold
Where did James Lovell learn how to fly planes?
In the Navy.
What kind of scientist would study the remains of crocodiles that lived long ago?
A paleontologist.
What genre tells a story through dialogue and can be performed?
A drama.
Pencil and paper are _________ for writing class.
(essential, professional, illegal, or requirement)
essential
What does King Midas have to do to changes things back to normal?
Pour water on them.
What did James Lovell enjoy studying besides rockets?
Astronomy
What do you call an animal that likes to be active during the night?
Nocturnal
What kind of story is based on tradition or legend, which has a deep symbolic meaning.
A myth.
(Serious, Motivated, Fascinated, Alarmed, or Anguish)
Anguish
What were Marigold and Rosie looking for in the Rose garden?
A stone for Marigold's father.
James Lovell flew on which Apollo missions? There are two!
He few around the moon on Apollo 8 and 13.
If you want to see an alligator in the wild, where is the best place to go?
The Everglades National Park in Florida.
If James Lovell was not a real person, what would be the genre of Rocketing into Space?
Historical Fiction
Which vocabulary word best describes King Midas? (Motivated, Obsessed, Unaware, or Respected)
Obsessed. He was obsessed with gold.