Characters
Themes
Vocabulary
Texts
Thinking/Comparison
100

Who is the main character in A Color of His Own?

A chameleon who changes color

100

What is a theme from Module 1?

Change happens in nature

100

What does “change” mean?

To become different

100

Name a book from Module 1.

A Color of His Own or The Little Yellow Leaf

100

n Module 1, what is changing—people or nature?

Both!

200

What is the main character in The Little Yellow Leaf?

A leaf

200

What happens to leaves in fall?

They change color and fall

200

What is a season?

A part of the year (winter, spring, summer, fall)

200

What informational text explains leaf changes?

Why Do Leaves Change Color?

200

Why do leaves change color?

Because of seasonal changes

300

Who plants apple trees in the tall tale?

Johnny Appleseed

300

What is a theme from Module 2?

People face challenges and work hard

300

What does “adapt” mean?

To change to fit a new situation

300

Name a tall tale from Module 2.

Johnny Appleseed or John Henry

300

Why did pioneers move west?

To find land and a better life

400

Who is the strong railroad worker in the legend in module 2?

John Henry

400

What helps people succeed when things are hard?

Perseverance (not giving up)

400

Who is a pioneer?

A person who moves west to start a new life

400

Which story is about a chameleon?

A Color of His Own

400

What lesson do we learn from John Henry?

Hard work and determination matter

500

Who sacrifices her doll in The Legend of the Bluebonnet?

She-Who-Is-Alone

500

What do tall tales teach us?

Lessons about history and culture

500

What is a legend?

A story passed down that may not be fully true

500

Which module includes pioneers and the West?

Module 2: The American West

500

How are Module 1 and Module 2 similar?

Both are about change and adapting to challenges