Spelling
Vocabulary
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
Contractions
100

Born on this day

What is BIRTHDAY

100
a place that covers or protects
What is SHELTER
100

People at the Poles wear goggles because--

they could get temporarily blinded

100

2 words that describe the setting

Cold, snowy, icy, freezing, etc.

100

We will

We'll

200

I wish I could see my cousins more but they live _____.

What is FARAWAY

200
always the same
What is CONSTANT
200

What happens when metal gets very cold?

It can freeze and attach to skin.

200

What place is in the Arctic?

North Pole

200

Have not

Haven't

300

We eat lunch not in the morning but in the ______.

AFTERNOON

300
sliding, moving, or flying along with ease
What is GLIDING
300

Why is it dangerous to get overheated in the extreme cold?

Sweat freezes into a layer of ice

300

A detail that tells the reader that the Antarctic is very cold is that--

in winter, parts of the ocean freeze over  OR people do not live there  

in winter, parts of the ocean freeze over

300

Did not

Didn't

400

Make sure you protect yourself at the beach so that you do not get _____.

What is SUNBURNED

400
a group of people or animals that live together
What is COLONY
400

The author of this passage wanted to-- 

persuade readers to visit the Poles OR 

tell readers about really cold places on Earth

tell readers about really cold places on Earth

400

Why is it difficult for airplanes to fly near the Poles? *


Winds blow snow around.

400

You are

You're

500

After school I have to do my _______.

Homework

500
without warning
What is UNEXPECTED
500

Why is the Antarctic sky a good place to look at the sky?

It is very clear and has a night that is six months long.

500

The reader knows that air pollution can be measured in ice because--

the ice has stayed solid for thousands of years

 OR

scientists like to study the ice

 

the ice has stayed solid for thousands of years


500

It is

It's