Vocab
A wish for certain things to happen. (n)
The vocab word is desire.
What genre is 'Adventures with Words'?
The genre of 'Adventures with Words' is poetry.
What is the main idea of the poem “I, Like You”?
a. A friend is someone who makes you smile.
b. A friend is someone similar but different than you.
c. A friend is someone you cannot understand.
d. A friend is someone who likes all the things you like
b. A friend is someone similar but different than you.
To make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously a secret. (v)
The vocab word is reveal.
In the poem 'Top Secret', what is the secret word? (Page 151)
In the poem 'Top Secret', the secret word is DIARY.
What do the poems “In the Land of Words” and “I Go to the Land” say about words?
a. Words are rooms that help the poet feel at home.
b. Words are tall trees that make the poet happy.
c. Words are music that makes the poet frown.
d. Words are water that helps the poet grow.
d. Words are water that helps the poet grow.
A short note written in a diary or a book. (n)
The vocab word is entry.
Give an example of rhyming couplets in the 'Top Secret'. (Rhyming couplet means two words that rhyme)
Mine-shine
Flight-night
In the poem “Riddles,” what does the poet think the best riddles do? How does the poet feel about riddles?
The poet thinks the best riddles make him/her think. The poet seems to like challenging riddles, and he/she is not the type of person to give up on solving them.
To lightly touch someone in way that makes them laugh or feel funny. (v)
The vocab word is tickle.
What games does Crystal always win in 'Jokes'? (Page 153)
The game Crystal always win is to tell the funniest joke.
In 'In the Land of Words', rain brings what? (Page 152)
In 'In the Land of Words', rains brings knowledge.