Into The Grand Canyon
How did Jackson hurt his ankle?
He fell into a ditch.
Why is the whole family on the Isaac Webb?
They are moving to New York.
What does the green lady do to help the family understand her?
She sings.
to meet or bring together
assemble
the main part of the ship
hull
Why did Mr. Anderson put the troop through intense training?
To make sure they were prepared for the trip.
What are the problems the Isaac Webb faces?
Storm, sandbank, and running out of food.
"He forgot to ask his 10-year-old daughter" is how we know Sara feels what way?
Uninterested and upset
the appearance of a particular area of land
landscape
a place to go to
destination
What can you infer about Jackson and Paul from their jobs?
Their job is to make sure the troop doesn't get lost.
What is the theme of this Isaac Webb?
Don't give up.
How does the family feel when they meet the green lady?
Confused
unable to move
immobile
a way to get from one place to another
route
Why was the park ranger telling the troop about the recent flash flood?
To warn them that the terrain might be dangerous.
"Father said the passengers in steerage were getting restless" is the statement that describes the story's what?
Mood
How did the family get to the green lady's planet?
A storm caused them to crash.
a group of living things that are similar and can reproduce
species
excitement for something about to happen
anticipation
What three items did the troop supply Jackson with to aid him?
Thermal blanket, splint, and bottled water.
What does it mean when Lisbeth says "One adventure was behind us but another was about to begin"?
She is excited.
Describe the green lady's planet.
Sandy dessert.
in a position on top or on the edge of something
perch
the dark feeling that something bad is about to happen
ominous