Vocabulary
difficult to get or find
scarce
What is the setting of the story, "One Hen"?
in a small village in Ghana
What is another name for the fall season?
autumn
to have enough money to pay for
afford
Restate the question:
What is the temperature outside?
The temperature outside is...
the chances of loss or harm
risk
What is Kojo's small idea in the beginning of the story?
What day is Mrs. Casillas Birthday?
October 31st/ Halloween
profit
What can you infer about the following:
The football player came off the field holding his knee and limping.
The football player hurt his knee in the game.
Fill in the blank:
Kojo asked the bank for a ______ to start his poultry farm.
loan
What does Kojo use his savings for?
to go to school
What is the most popular pie to eat on Thanksgiving in Texas?
Pumpkin pie
Fill in the blank:
I will use my _______ to pay for a new phone.
savings
prior knowledge
What is a synonym for wages?
Payments
How did Kojo convince the bank president to loan him the money?
He told him the story of his one hen.
What is Mrs. Casillas favorite subject
Math
What means the opposite of profit?
loss
What is the difference between paraphrasing and quoting?
Paraphrasing is not word for word, quoting is word for word and you must use quotation marks
Fill in the blank:
Mrs. Jones made a _______ of $40 on her lemonade stand this week.
profit
What is the author's message?
It can all start with a good idea and a small loan
What do we celebrate on October
Halloween
Fill in the blank:
The farmer's crops will _______ because it was a good growing season.
prosper
What are the three steps to citing?
1. Find Proof
2. Highlight it
3. Place number by it