Main Character
Brian
Why did the author write this story?
describe
explain
tell
prove
tell
Why does Brian smile at the end?
He has made friends with Betty
After winning every game, the team became
cocky
I was able to ____ the ball that rolled under the bleachers.
retrieve
Skunk's Name
Betty
How do we know Brian is preparing for the winter?
He makes a bow and arrow to catch food.
Which work describes Brian:
critical
dignified
resourceful
worried
resourceful
After a long game, his shoes had a ___ odor.
rank
Until my teacher helped me, I was very ____ by the math problem.
stymied
Had a heart attack
Pilot
What genre is Brian's Winter
Realistic Fiction
Theme of Brian's Winter?
1. Only strong can be brave
2. Freedom requires sacrifice
3. Best plans sometimes need to be changed
4. Sometime help comes from unexpected places
4.
We walked ___ on a hike because of all the cactus.
gingerely
My best friend and I went to talk to the new girl and make her _____.
acquaintance
Attacked Brian
Bear
How does the author organize the story?
chronological order
What does Brian feed Betty?
Deer/Venison
After winning three games in a row, the players were too ___ to go to practice.
cocky
Michael suffered from ___________ boredom in reading class.
terminal
Saved Brian
Betty
Which sentence is a clue about the skunk spraying the bear?
1. He tossed meat out to the right of the skunk.
2. He knew they moved at night, hunting, and weren't afraid of anything.
3. He didn't see the skunk and pushed the door open.
4. Brian fed it and it went back to it burrow.
2
Why doesn't Betty spray Brian?
Brian feeds her.
I _____ when Jacob threw the pencil at my face.
She's not really a good friend but more of an _______.
acquaintance