Waiting for Biblioburro Vocabulary
Waiting for Biblioburro
Sedgwick School
Academic Vocabulary Unlimited
Affixes
100

Burro is a 

Donkey

100
What is the main character’s name in “Waiting for the Biblioburro”
Ana
100

What time is lunch?

Lunch time it's at 11:30 AM

100

What is a predicate/verb?

A predicate/verb shows the action in a sentence 

100

What does the prefix  "un"mean

Not

200

Biblioburro

Walking Library 

200
What is the Spanish word for "Book"?
Libro
200

How many days until the end of the extended school year (summer school)?

3 more days until the end of the extended school year (summer school)! 

200

What does gist mean?

The gist of the story is what the story is mostly about!

200

What does the suffix "-ed"mean?

action already happened 

300

Bibliotecario

Librarian 

300

How did the main character overcome her obstacle?

The biblioburro or Walking library traveled to give Ana and the other children books!

300

What was one of the activities for Fun Friday last week?

One of the activities for Fun Friday was Bubbles

Finger Paint

Dance

300

What does it mean to have integrity?

Integrity means doing the right thing even if it’s difficult!

300

What is the root word of uncomfortable 

Comfort

400

Sabado

Saturday 

400

How did Ana’s setting affect her access to resources?

Because she lived in a small village, she did not have books

400

What materials were used to build the floaty yesterday?

The materials used to build the floaty yesterday were paper plate, a human body, a swimsuit, and dot paint!

400

What does explicitly mean?

Explicitly means to state something clearly!

400

Is "con" a prefix or suffix

Prefix

500

Biblioteca

Collection of books

500

How did Ana overcome her obstacle?

The biblioburro brought Ana and the other children books!

500

What is the most important skill of a leader in Sedgwick School Room 16?

Listen and Follow the instructions!

500

Constructed 

Build, put together 

500

What’s the suffix in the word reading?

"-ing"