These details contributed to Donn's feeling of fright.
What is Can’t run over boulders; going in circles; low, foggy clouds that make rocks look like living things
100
The main idea in the first paragraph of this selection (pg. 708B)
What is Donn can’t sit where he is very long?
100
route or direction
What is course?
200
brushed fabric often used for blankets and warm outerwear
What is fleece?
200
The number of days that Donn Fendler was lost
What is nine?
200
Is nature mainly Donn’s friend or foe? Explain your answer.
What is nature is Donn's foe or enemy; The harsh landscape and weather at the top of the mountain put Donn in danger?
200
List 3 supporting details that support the main idea on pg. 708B (First Day paragraph).
What is:
1. wind is sharp
2. sleet stings like needles
3. jeans are freezing
200
The genre for Lost on a Mountain in Maine.
What is biography?
300
very frightened and upset
What is frantic?
300
The point of view that Lost on a Mountain in Maine is.
What is first person?
300
Based on Donn's experiences, why do you think wilderness guides warn hikers not to panic if they become lost? (look on pgs. 708D-708E to help you)
What is if people panic, as Donn does on these pages, they can run in circles, tiring themselves out and possibly hurting themselves.
300
"Guides have said no one could crawl under it, but I did---for a long way." Make an inference about Donn as a character based on this information.
What is Donn feels proud of himself, determined, strong (answers may vary)
300
Begin phrases that show relationships (hint: parts of speech)
What is a preposition?
400
rocks and earth that slide down a mountain
What is landslide?
400
How Donn feels when people ask him why he didn't stay where he was.
What is angry?
400
Look at the sentence on pg. 708C Right away, I ran intomore pucker bush. Using context clues what is the meaning of "pucker bush"
What is low, prickly bushes?
400
Donn says on pg. 708F "Sometimes, not knowing the worst helps a fellow along", what is an inference you can make?
What is If Donn kew he was heading the wrong way, he would likely have rushed, causing a landslide, instead of hiking down slowly.
400
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: John walks over the bridge to get home.
What is "over the bridge"?
500
shocked
What is stunned?
500
A challenge that Donn DID NOT face on his journey to safety.a.) He ran into boulders, that made him frantic.
b.) The wind was blowing so hard that the rain and sleet stung like needles.
c.) A loose dog chased him through the woods.
d.) He stumbled into patches of pucker bushes.
What is c.) A loose dog chased him through the woods?
500
Why do you think the author uses footnotes , like seen at the bottom of the page (pg. 708C)?
What is so as not to slow down the story but provide important details to the reader?
500
What is the main idea in the following paragraph:????? ??????????The frog sat on the side of the pond. He was very still. His green color made him hard to see. A bug flew near him. His tongue zipped out, and he gobbled it up. Then the frog was still again. He waited for the next bug.
a)Frogs are green.
b)Frogs eat bugs.
c)Frogs do not move.
d)Frogs live in ponds.
??????????
What is b)Frogs eat bugs.
500
What is the prepostional phrase in this sentence: Maddy ran around the block chasing the dog.