Vocabulary
to make something seem greater than it really was
What is exaggeration?
He was ________ when he saved a person from a burning house.
What is heroic?
How does Mighty Kate get her nickname?
She was unbelievably strong.
What was the name of the train with passengers that Mighty Kate had to stop before they made it to the creek?
What is the 10:30 local train?
What is one good deed that you should do in life?
Helping others in need is a good deed to do in life.
change and influence
What is affect?
We _____________ building a house.
What is commenced?
What did Kate do after she couldn’t catch up to the train?
She whistled loudly.
Which character from the story is the first to try to steal the sun?
Possum
Wolf
Fox
Buzzard
What is the fox?
What is a necessity for all human beings?
Answer may vary.
Sample answer: Food and water are a necessity for all human beings.
squeeze and twist
What is wring?
Juliana's dance was very embarrassing, so Olivia _____________ away.
What is sauntered?
Non-Renewable resources are also known as what?
What are fossil fuels?
To have a strong effect on the mind or feeling?
What is impress?
What might you do to impress your parents?
Answer may vary.
Sample answer:I might study hard to impress my parents.
something that is needed or required
What is necessity?
After studying, she made an __________ saying that she studied forever.
What is exaggeration?
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they —
Take many, many years to be replaced
What did she pull out of a ditch one handed?
Her Pappy's horse and buggy.
What can be use to absorb liquid?
Answer may vary.
Sample answer: I can use a piece of cloth to absorb liquid.
to spread and flow slowly
What is seep?
He tried to ___________ the girl but failed horribly.
What is impress?
What does Grandmother Spider use to carry the sun?
What is a bag out of webbing?
What are the three non-renewable resources?
What are coal, oil, natural gas
Why do you need to wring a towel?
Answer may vary.
Sample answer:I need to wring the towel to remove excess water.