Vocabulary
The foot of a plant. This helps the plant to get water, and nutrients.
roots
There are many countries on Earth, our ____________ is called Taiwan!
nation
Is face HARD or SOFT 'c' sound?
Soft c
Name 2 words with the /ow/ sound that is the same as glow (long vowel o)
All acceptable answers
What is Kudzu? and who gave it to America?
It is a plant, and Japan gave it to America.
What is the name of the company that tries to solve the problem with deforestation? And what country are they from?
Tree Planet. South Korea
What is one word to describe the Fox in both stories?
crafty, smart, clever, selfish, self-centered. (other acceptable answers, but not dangerous).
A word for being in front of something that is trying to get past. A past tense verb.
blocked (block is acceptable)
After the race, he was thirsty and wanted to ___________ the water.
guzzle
Is community HARD or SOFT 'c' sound?
Hard c
In 10 seconds, write 3 words that have the /ow/ sound. (long o)
Teacher checks they are correct. Full points for all 3 words being correct.
Why did America get Kudzu from the other nation?
It was because of the 100 year celebration/anniversary/birthday.
How does Maya Pedal help people in Guatemala?
It recycles old bikes into power machines. They can use it for clean water, electricity etc.
How did the fox trick the crow?
He flattered her and made her drop her cheese.
To quickly run away from something.
scamper
Do you usually feel ___________ when you forget to study and have a test the next day?
concerned
Is celebration HARD or SOFT 'c' sound?
Soft c
Name 3 words with the /ow/ sound that is the same as the sound in cow. (aw sound)
Acceptable answers okay.
Name 3 things you can make with kudzu.
clothes, chairs, baskets, and any other acceptable answers.
What is a sell-by-date?
A date or sale on a packet. After that date, the food is considered bad /off.
How did they fox trick the goat? Why did the goat get into the well?
He ran up the goat's back. At first, the goat wanted to drink water.
flatter
Christmases, New Years, Halloweens and even birthdays are reasons to have a big _____________.
celebration
Which word has a HARD C sound? Which word has a SOFT C sound?
"The scary monster ate the ice."
Hard = scary
Soft = ice
In 10 seconds, write 2 words that have the /ow/ sound. (aw sound)
Teacher checks. Full points for correct answers for all.
How long can Kudzu grow in a day?
8-12 inches, 1 foot, 30cm in one day.
How does th Zero Gashis help in its community?
It puts food that will go bad on its website, and people with low income can get the food for a low price before it goes bad.
Use cause and effect (so/because) to make a sentence about either the Fox and the Crow, or the Fox and the Goat.
Teacher accepts any good sentences with so/because.
To test, or check something, or someone. A verb.
evaluate
My parents are very ______________. My mom and dad always know the answers and can fix anything, even my problems.
resourceful
What word (or words) have a HARD c and SOFT c in the sentence below?
"The Caribbean candy is very nice. It is so sweet."
Hard = Caribbean, candy
Soft = nice
Name one word that can have both the sounds of long o and /aw/ sound, but the meanings are different. The word is spelled the same way in both words.
bow (can be like bow and arrow, or bow down).
Any other good answers are acceptable.
Why was kudzu a problem in the USA? What did it do?
It quickly covered houses and cars, killed entire forests... (other answers acceptable).
Name 4 things that people could not do/use in Guatemala if Maya Pedal was not there.
They might not be able to grind corn, get shampoo, get clean water, power electrical goods, (any other acceptable answers).
Use compare on the two stories. What can you say that is the same in both stories? Not 'they both have a fox'
Teacher decides the answers.
A thing you ask for, or get from someone that wants to help you (maybe about a subject/topic you are not sure about).
advice.
What is the ______________ of our Final Test? I hope I can _________ all of the problems/questions on the paper!
purpose (or objective), solve
How many words have a hard C in the sentence below?
"Clever students cooked carrots while crazy cats looked at them."
5:clever, cooked, carrots, crazy and cats
Make a sentence with a word with the /ow/ sound (either sound it okay). It must be at least 5 words long.
Teacher can accept all that are done correctly.
At first, why did gardeners and farmers grow kudzu?
They grew it because it looked pretty and smelled good. They could also make things with it.
What is the objective of a for-profit company?
If you were the Crow, how could you trick the fox (so he wouldn't get your cheese?)
Teacher decides on the best answer.
To influence/effect someone's mood (the way they feel).
affect
The bad guy came up with a ____________ __________. He wanted to steal the money using a magnet and ________ away on his bike. The police got him however. The _____________ wasn't good for him!
creative, scheme, pedal, outcome
How many HARD and SOFT c words are in the sentence below?
"Cool kids climb into the city center, taking cakes from the camp every day."
3 HARD C:
climb, cakes and camp
3 SOFT C:
cool, city and center
The student has 30 seconds to write as many words with the letters /ow/ in them.
Over 10 words gets full points.
10 words gets 300 points.
5-9 words gets 200 points.
1-5 words gets 100 points.
All acceptable (teacher checks)
What is the special name that people call kudzu, and other plants that are not good for their crops (other plants)
(a) weed
Why are some companies 'non-profit'?
It might be because they want to give back to their community and do some good in the world.
If you were the goat, what could you do to outsmart the fox in the well, and get out without hurting him.
Teacher decides on best answer.