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Vocabulary
Drawing Conclusions
Fernando's Story
In the Story
Who Am I?
100

put out of sight; hidden

What is "concealed"?

100
We can conclude that Javi slipped on the rocks because he was distracted by looking at these...
What are hermit crabs?
100
It is the setting of Fernando's recollection.
What is a Saturday in May at Guanabo Beach in Cuba?
100
After the cousins arrived at the beach, they did this before swimming in the ocean.
What is that they ate lunch?
100
The children needed to watch out for me because I am often hidden and dangerous.
What are sea urchins?
200

small pincers for picking up small objects

What is "tweezers"?

200
It is the reason that Luisa poured seawater on Javi's foot.
What is to protect him from an infection by the sea urchin?
200
As they drove closer to the beach, Fernando noticed that the ocean air had left his skin....
What is tasting salty?
200
In the story, Luisa, Mari and Javi were fascinated by this in the water.
What are schools of tiny gold-and-black striped fish?
200
I pretended to be a shark in the water.
Who is Uncle Tony?
300
Related living things found in water...
What is "algae"?
300
We can conclude that the reason Fernando's cousins became silent was because...
What is because they were nervous after Fernando had lied?
300
Luisa was less daring and did not want to get into trouble, but Fernando was different from her in these two ways...
What is he was adventurous and sometimes disobedient?
300
This climax of the story occurred when this happened.
What is when Javi slipped and got hurt on the rocks?
300
I used my barrette as a pair of tweezers to help free the sea urchin from Javi's foot.
Who is Luisa?
400
To speak in a firm tone is to speak this way...
What is "sternly"?
400
We can conclude that Fernando and Luisa are alike because they both did this.
What is accept responsibility for their mistake?
400
When the children got Javi back to the grown-ups, Fernando did this.
What is made up a story about how Javi's foot got hurt?
400
Fernando went to look for this to try and pry the sea urchin off from Javi's foot.
What is driftwood?
400
I was the first to notice that Javi had stepped on a sea urchin.
Who is Mari?
500

felt or showed grief

What are "lamented"?

500
The parents were partly responsible for Javi's accident because....
What is they were not watching the children closely at the beach?
500

This is important to the story's plot because it inspires Fernando to make up the story.

What is food (Mami's tortillas)?

500
We know that the adults wanted to relax at the beach because they brought these with them.
What are hammocks?
500
I drove the woody station wagon with nine people in it!
Who is Papi?