Vocabulary
Point of View
Characters
Places
This and That in Pictures
100
A group of animals or plants of the same kind
What is species?
100
Night of the Spadefoot Toad is being told from this characters perspective
Who is Ben?
100
The main character...
Who is Ben?
100
This is Ben's new school
Edenborough Elementary
100
What is the package of personal items that Ben is to be delivered from Arizona?
200
When something that has air empties; airless; flattened.
What is deflated?
200
An excerpt from Amber Brown shows this point of view..
"We just sit in Dad's car for awhile.
I, Amber Brown, have to think about what I am going to do, what I'm going to tell my Dad. "
What is first person point of view?
200
Ben is in search of this mysterious type of frog
What is a peeper?
200
Ben has moved from this place
Where is Arizona?
200
Ben declines an invitation to this event.
What is his new friend's birthday party
300
Having lots of very green and healthy plants or leaves
What is lush?
300
When the narrator is not in the story it is this kind of point of view.
What is third person point of view?
300
Ben longs for Arizona and times spent with this best friend.
Who is Toby?
300
The desert that Ben wants to use for his project on ecoystems.
What is the Sonoran Desert?
300
This scene...
What is when Ben brings the frog to school and it escapes?
400
Refers to spring
What is vernal?
400
These pronouns are clues to this point of view..
He, she, and they
What is third person point of view?
400
This mysterious teacher shares the love of nature and outdoor adventure with Ben.
Who is Ms. Tibbets?
400
Ben and his family have moved to the east coast state from Tucson Arizona.
What is Massachusettes?
400
Desert World is an example of one of these.
What is a terrarium?
500
Showing in a humorous way that you are not pleased with something
The teacher had this look on her face...
What is wry?
500
This type of third person pointed of view is said to ___________ because the narrator is describing the events through one characters perspective. The narrator does NOT have access to other character's feelings.
What is third person limited?
500
Toby's nickname
What is Lizardman?
500
Ben and Ms. Tibbet's explore this place behind her property. It is a seasonal body of water that fills each spring by rain and snow melt, then dries up for a period of time during the summer. 
What is a vernal pool?
500
Bill Harley uses this technique to show the characters thoughts.
What is "italics"?