Vocab. 1
Which word means the same as insect?
balls
bird
bugs
BUGS
My dad used a sharp needle to get the splinter out of my foot. What word helps you to understand splinter?
sharp
What is the one main reason Grandpa says spiders are different from insects?
spiders do not have SIX LEGS
Spider is afraid of Daddy Longlegs...Why?
Because he is very big
What does rotten mean?
old and smelly
Mateo loves to snuggle and place his head on his blue pillow at night. What words in the sentence help you know what pillow means?
What lesson does making the flash cards help spider learn?
steps for catching the wind
Spider and Fly are friends. Why do they have to play at Fly's house after July 2?
Fly's mom does not think she is safe at Spider's house.
Do scare mean to:
make laugh
make afraid
make hungry
make afraid
Mason told a joke that make Mateo chuckle so hard he cried. What work helps you to understand what chuckle means?
joke
We STOP, DROP, and ROLL in a fire...Spider Stops, drops, and runs to protect himself from what?
So he will not be vacuumed up
Grampa gave a lot of examples of personification. What is one?
Grandpa sends a postcard
What does the word breeze mean?
The friends looked at the fish jumping out of the water as the paddled their canoe down the river. What is a canoe ?
a kind of boat
Why does spider Molt?
He has grown to big for his skin
What is one example of Spider using personification in the story?
Spider keeps a diary
What does the word dangerous mean?
Not safe
My hamster loves to gnaw on the empty paper towel rolls. It helps his teeth. What does the word gnaw mean?
chew
Why does Fly go to her tree house?
Her feelings are hurt
What is one thing Spider does that is NOT personification in the story?
Spider (molts) grows out of his old skin