WORD POWER
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means new or not spoiled.
F _ _ _ H
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means new or not spoiled.
F R E S H
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Who are the characters?
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Who are the characters?
Tim, Grandma, and Tim's parents
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What special activity do the dogs in Alaska do in the winter?
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What special activity do the dogs in Alaska do in the winter?
They go sledding.
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What is a very cold place in Asia?
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What is a very cold place in Asia?
Siberia
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A musher is a person who controls a dog.
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A musher is a person who controls a dog.
CORRECT
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means still and quiet.
S _ _ _ _ _ E
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means still and quiet.
S I L E N C E
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What is the setting?
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What is the setting?
Dessert
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What is the name of the three dogs mentioned in the story?
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What is the name of the three dogs mentioned in the story?
Skookum, Hawk, and Bamboo
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What animal can be found in the Sahara desert?
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What animal can be found in the Sahara desert?
fennec fox
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A Fennec fox is nocturnal.
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A Fennec fox is nocturnal.
CORRECT
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means to adjust to a place where you live.
A _ _ _ T
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means to adjust to a place where you live.
A D A P T
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What animals did Tim and Grandma see in the desert?
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What animals did Tim and Grandma see in the desert?
tortoise, large rabbit, and owl
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When do the sled dogs first pull a cart?
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When do the sled dogs first pull a cart?
in the fall
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What are the two parts of a husky's hair?
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What are the two parts of a husky's hair?
short hair at the bottom part and long hair at the top part
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The Sahara desert is in South America.
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The Sahara desert is in South America.
INCORRECT
AFRICA
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means dark shapes that are made when something is in front of a light.
S _ _ _ _ W
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means dark shapes that are made when something is in front of a light.
S H A D O W
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How does a desert tortoise cool itself off?
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How does a desert tortoise cool itself off?
He looks for the shade made by the shadows of rocks and burrows underground.
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What do the dogs want to do when they see the moose?
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What do the dogs want to do when they see the moose?
They want to go after the moose, but the girl steers them away.
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What two things do the fox's big ears do?
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What two things do the fox's big ears do?
They help extra heat leave the body and they trap the sand.
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Skookum means hardworking.
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Skookum means hardworking.
INCORRECT
smart
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means want to do something very much.
E _ _ _ R
Read the definition of each word. What word is it?
It means want to do something very much.
E A G E R
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What does the howling of the owl mean?
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What does the howling of the owl mean?
It's about time for the owl to hunt.
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What problem do the girl and sled dogs have?
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What problem do the girl and sled dogs have?
They are lost.
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What similarity do a Siberian husky and Fennec fox have?
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What similarity do a Siberian husky and Fennec fox have?
They both use their tails to protect themselves from the harsh weather. Their ears both have fur. They are both furry.
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The training of the sled dogs begin in the fall.
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The training of the sled dogs begin in the fall.
INCORRECT
summer