They Don’t Mean it
Where Did That Come From?
A Reluctant Traveler
Vocabulary
Genre
100

What was the name of Mary’s best friend? 

Kim 

100

What are the three examples they used to show how we share different cultural ideas?

Food, Music, and Sports

100

Where was Paul and his family going to visit?

Buenos Aires

100

What does appreciation mean?

To be grateful or thankful for someone

100

Is this example a realistic fiction?

"The knight was fighting a dragon"

NO!

200

What holiday did Mary and her family invite people to celebrate with them?

Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year)

200

Where did the book say that Hamburgers came from?

Germany

200

Who were they going to visit?

His Aunt Lila and Uncle Art
200

Which word means to have two different versions of the same story?

Contradicted

200

If a story is a realistic fiction did it happen in real life?

No but it can

300

Why do Mary’s parents not compliment their children or each other? 

They consider it to be bragging or rude.

300

Hip hop and rap have been traced back to what?

West Africa and the Caribbean storytelling

300

Why did Paul like the food in Buenos Aires?

Because it was familiar to him since he had something similar at his friend Cesar's house

300

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word compliment?

Critical

300

What does a story need to have for it to be a realistic fiction?

It has to have characters, problems, and solutions that could happen in real.

400

What did Kim do in the story that got her in trouble?

She insulted her mom

400

What two countries likely helped in the creation of tennis?

France and Egypt

400

What was happening in the town when Paul was visiting.

It was soccer season and the town was decorated.

400

Which word has a similar meaning to the word confusion?

Misunderstanding

400

What did all of the stories we read had in common?

They all talked about sharing and learning about culture.

500

What did Mary’s mother do at the end of the story?

She complimented her on her music performance 

500

There is one sport that has origins in many countries. What is that sport?

Soccer

500

What were the colors of the soccer team?

Blue and Yellow

500

What word is this an example of?

My dad said "Way to go!" when I won my basketball game.

Congratulate

500

What was the essential question from this genre?

What can learning about different cultures teach us?