Vocabulary
Parts of Speech
Story Questions
Story Questions
Virtual Fieldtrip
100

Getting, collecting, Gathering with great effort or difficulty

Scrounging

100
What is a noun?

Person, place, or thing. Often can be seen or touched (paper, door, grass) sometimes it is more abstract (love, pain, sky)

100

What is the cricket's name in our story?

Chester Cricket

100

What is the mouse's name in our story?

Tucker Mouse

100

Where is Times Square located?

New York City

200

A Mess

Jumble

200

What is a verb?

Action word, something that can be done (jump, cry, write). 

200
Where is Chester Cricket from originally?

Connecticut

200

What food does Chester Cricket love?

Liverwurst

200

What is Times Square named after?

The New York Times

300

Carefully, watchfully

Cautiously

300

What is an adjective?

A word which describes a noun. (brown, large, prickly)

300

Why did Chester fall asleep in the basket?

He ate so much he couldn't keep his eyes open.

300

What trapped Chester in the basket?

Roast beef sandwiches

300

What is Times Square's nickname that shows that it is busy and full of life?

The Crossroads of the World

400

A person one knows who is not a close friend

Acquaintance

400

What is an adverb?

A word which describes a verb. (Usually end in -ly. Quickly, quietly, beautifully)

400

Who is Tucker Mouse's oldest friend?

Harry Cat

400

What does Chester Cricket use his wings to do?

Chirp

400

What was the former name of Times Square?

Longacre Square

500

Making complete or whole

Complementary

500
Can you give me an example each part of speech?

Answers vary

500
Tucker Mouse thought Chester Cricket was singing, but he was actually doing what?

Rubbing his wings together like he was playing the violin.

500

What was the one familiar thing that Chester Cricket saw when he went to Times Square that made him feel better?

A star he recognized from home in Connecticut

500

What is the event that occurs each year at Times Square on New Years Eve?

The ball drop