Reading
Vocabulary
General Questions
100

Where is Monument Valley?

It is in Arizona and Utah, in the USA.

100

When I was driving my bike I ____________ hit the cat, so it was OK.

barely

100

What is the name of today's story?

Monument Valley

200

What color is the ground at Monument Valley?

reddish

200

These are large rock formations made of sandstone. You can see some of these at Monument Valley.

buttes

200

What is the setting of today's text?

a desert
300

What are buttes?

Buttes are giant rock formations made of sandstone.

300

At Monument Valley, there are many interesting rock ____________. Some are flat on top and some are pointy.

formations

300

What is visualize?

Visualize is when you create pictures of what you are reading in your mind. 

400

What is a "natural site"?

It is a place where wind and water shaped the land.

400

Many parts of Monument Valley have been __________ by natural forces, like wind and water.

eroded

400

What is a science journal?

It is a non-fiction text where people write down new things they learned about science.