Animals Building Homes
Ugly Vegetables
Super Storms
Vocabulary
Teachers Choice
100

Where do gophers live?

Burrows (tunnels in the ground)

100

What was the good smell?

The vegetable soup

100

What are ice chunks called?

Hailstones

100

The part of a trees that has leaves

branch

100

Where is Josh teacher from?

Minnesota, USA

200

What bird moves into holes made by woodpeckers?

Chickadees

200

Who grew Chinese vegetables the NEXT spring?

Everyone!

200

How are blizzards different from hurricanes?

Blizzards are snow storms (slower wind, 20 degrees or colder)

200

A bird's mouth

beak

200

What is the lesson of "Animal's Building Homes"?

Animals make shelter for the same reasons as people

300

What are termite mounds made of?

Mud and saliva

300

How did the Fitzgerald's get some of the vegetable soup?

Traded with flowers

300

What is the quiet center of a storm called?

Eye

300

the same as

Equal

300

What is the lesson of "Super Storms"?

Be ready for storms to be safe when they hit

400

How are coral reefs made?

May polyps cover themselves in limestone and grow together

400

How did the girl's opinion of the garden change in the story?

She did not like it at first, but liked it after eating the soup

400

What are storms?

Sudden, violent changes in weather

400

To make flowers

Bloom

400

What is the lesson of "Ugly Vegetables"?

Be open to new things

OR

Share with your neighbors

500

What are three reasons animals build homes?

Protect from elements, safe from predators, raise offspring

500

What are 3 ways the girl's garden was different from everyone else's?

It was bigger, had Chinese symbols, was not beautiful

500

Which weather alert means that a tornado has seen?

Tornado warning

500

Very sudden or intense

Violent

500

When are 4 times to use a capital letter

Beginning of a sentence, "I", titles, names