Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Inferences/Theme
Graphic Features
100

To put something through a process so that it can be reused

recycle

100

when someone in charge allows you to do what you asked to do

permission

100

p. 216 - What can you infer about how Luz is feeling?

happy or excited

100
p. 224 - What is the purpose of having "LATER THAT WEEK" at the top of the page?

To show that time has passed

200

when something is no longer used or cared for

abandoned

200

when something happens often

frequent

200

p. 227 - What can you infer from how Luz is feeling?

exhausted or frustrated

200

p. 230 - How does the illustrator use the text to show Luz's friends are excited?

They are jumping up with their arms up in the air. 


The speech bubble has a different color and outline. The words are in all capital letters.

300

the act of saving and protecting the environment

conservation

300

a relaxing or peaceful spot in an area

oasis

300

p. 216 - What theme does the author want you to understand?

That you can turn something bad into something good. 

300

p. 233 - What are 3 different types of text features on this page?

Signs, mural, speech bubbles, narration boxes

400

when you have the amount that is needed and nothing more

sufficient

400
setting something up so it's ready to use

installing

400

p. 238 - What theme does the author want you to understand?

That people can work together and help each other to make life better. 

400

p. 215 - Why does the illustrator show a car zooming by and disturbing Luz?

to show why she wants a place to enjoy the outdoors in peace