What genre is "A House of Grass?"
a. a magazine article
b. letters
c. a student report
d. a research paper
b. letters
100
In the summer, the ___________ is full of flowers and tall grasses.
climate, record, prairie, sod, record, climate, harsh
prairie
100
Which of these words sound the same as CITY
worry, dry, yellow, shy, party, fry, yell, sorry, shy
worry, party, sorry
100
Kai jumped ________ of the car
a. around
b. at
c. out of
d. of
c. out of
100
List 2 synonyms for the term 'difficult'
hard, tough, challenging,
200
In Sarah's letters, she wrote that sod houses look like......
a. nice homes in Boston
b. like they are made of dirt.
c. the backs of wagons
d. underground homes
b. like they are made of dirt
200
Brian bought rolls of ___________ to make an instant lawn.
climate, record, prairie, sod, record, climate, harsh
sod
200
Which of these words have the same sound as MY
yes, way, cry, dirty, fly, stay, say, shy
cry, shy, fly
200
Julia sat ________ the window.
a. by
b. inside
c. to
d. through
a. by
200
List an antonym for the word 'difficult'
easy, unchallenging,
300
Molly thinks that sod houses are....
a. great
b. large
c. fancy
d. bad
d.bad
300
Sarah asked Molly to keep a ___________ of her experiences and feelings in her diary.
record
300
List 5 words with the letter y that have a long i sound.
by, dry, my, cry, fly, sly, sky, try, fry, dry
300
Bella crawled _________ the window because the door was locked.
a. above
b. between
c. with
d. through
d. through
300
what is a synonym for the word RESIDE
to live
400
Why don't people where Molly lives buy regular houses?
because they have little money
400
The kind of weather a region has is its _______________
climate
400
List 5 words with the letter y that have a long e sound.
city, dirty, worry, itchy, silly, softly, party, sorry
400
A preposition is a word that shows us _________, ____________, direction, or provides details.
location; time
400
what does the word PREVIOUSLY mean?
before
500
What is the main point of this reading? Why does Sarah write to Molly?
to inform Molly about life on the prairie.
500
Define communicate
to write and receive messages with someone.
500
Compare and Contrast sod houses and today's houses.. Give 2 points for each.
Alike: both houses protect from bad weather, families live together in homes,
Different: sod houses are made with dirt, houses these days are made with brick, sod houses get damp when it rains
500
Give a sentence using 3 prepositions.
I left my iPhone UNDER the seat OF my car, which is sadly AT the shop.
500
Where did Sarah move to from Boston? What U.S. state is the prairie in?