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All about Jake
The Story
The Science Fair
Vocabulary
Extra Stuff
100

What is Jake's favorite thing to do?

Play on the computer

100
What is the genre of this book?
Realistic fiction
100
Who won the science fair?
Pete Morris
100

Which word means an educated guess?

Hypothesis  

100

What is the name of the elementary school?

Despre Elementary

200
How does Jake describe himself?
Smart
200

Who is the author of this book?

Andrew Clements

200
Mr. Cordo tells students that the grand prize is __________.
Bluntium 12 Computer
200

What is a KIA-DIA?

know it all - do it all

200
Describe Jake's project.
He hooks up a magnet to batteries using wire and determines if more wire or more batteries will make the magnet stronger.
300

What is the name of Jake's sister?

Abby

300

What is the main idea of this book?

Jake enters a science fair and wants to win the grand prize: a new computer.

300
Why couldn't Jake build a rocket?
He couldn't make anything that smokes, burns, or explodes.
300

What is the method called when we do experiments?

Scientific

300
What does Jake think about Kevin and Marsha?
They are Know-It-Alls.
400
What is Jake's best friend's name?
Willie
400

Give one reason why Jake considered quitting the Science Fair?

Mad at Kevin & Marsha for spying.

Mad at Mr. Cordo for creating the idea.

Mad at Mrs. Karp for allowing it to happen.

Overwhelmed with coming up with an idea.

Mad he didn't partner with Willie.

400
How did Jake trick Kevin and Marsha?
He checked out books about snakes, rats, and other topics that he wasn't really using for his project.
400
What is a magnet made from electricity called?
An electromagnet
400
Describe what Mrs. Karp looked like at the science fair assembly.
She wore a green dress and looked like a giant piece of celery.
500
What is Jake's teacher's name?
Mrs. Snavin
500

What lesson does Jake learn at the end of the story?

He doesn't want to become a KIA.

500
Jake's dad wanted to help with the science project and Jake was nervous because his dad's nickname was __________.
KIA/DIA
500
What does conclusion mean?
final thoughts or a decision made about something
500
What conclusion did Jake make about Mr. Cordo when he saw that he was sweating?
He was nervous to talk to the students.