What is the name of the school created so that small children could grow like flowers?
100
guidewords
What are the first and last words from a page in the dictionary called?
100
to tell what each section is about
Why does the author use headings in this article?
to entertain others, to tell what each section is about, to explain what is in each picture
100
transportation
What is a way of getting from place to place?
100
home school
What is a school where parents are the teachers called?
200
radio or computer
What is how some teachers give lessons to students who live too far away to come to school?
200
near the end
Where is the word tornado found in the dictionary?
Near the beginning, the middle, or the end?
200
photographs of schools
What does the author use to let the reader know this story about schools is real?
photographs of schools, name of schools, stories written by students
200
lesson
What is something that is taught?
200
walls
Some children go to school outside or in schools with no _____.
300
school uniforms
What are what students wear to school when they all must dress alike?
300
dinosaur
Which of these entry words is found near the beginning of the dictionary?
swamp, dinosaur, lightning
300
to give extra information about schools
Why does the author include "Amazing School Facts" boxes in the article?
to tell the main idea of each section, to give extra information about schools, to explain where readers can find out more
300
languages
What is what people speak?
300
read and write
What are the two important jobs for teachers to do?
To help children learn to _____ and _____.
400
their culture
What is what the first schools were started to teach children about?
400
in the middle part
Where is the best place to look for the entry word kitten in the dictionary?
right after the word animal, in the middle part, between the guidewords cat and cave
400
they are all places children come to learn
What is one way that all schools are alike?
they are all places where children can live, they are all made of the same materials, they are all places children come to learn
400
community
What is all the people living in one town or place?
400
Braille
What is the system called that blind people use to read and write?
500
gymnastics
What is one of the subjects that was taught in ancient Greece?
500
the word lung as an entry word
What should a reader look for to find the meaning of the word lung?
a picture of a lung, the word lung as a guideword, the word lung as an entry word
500
to show that schools are not all the same
Why did the author write "School Buildings"?
to show that schools are never small, to show that schools are not all the same, to show that schools are not easy to find
500
culture
What are clothes, celebrations, and food shared by a group of people?