Vocab
Which word means very smart?
clever
What does the idiom shake a leg mean in the sentence below?
Mom told Sky to shake a leg or he would be late for school.
a) Hurry up
b) Slow down
c) do a dance
d) kick something
a) hurry up
Why did Hare lose all of his lands?
He made a bad bet.
Why did Bear think Hare cheated him?
Because Bear never got crops from the harvest.
What is the name of the shape has four same sides?
Spell.
square
Which word means plants that are grown and harvested for food?
crops
Which words mean two or more people that work together?
partners
Why does Hare ask Bear to be business partners?
He knew that Bear was easy to trick.
How do you think about Hare in this story?
He is clever.
What does a pitcher do with the ball?
throw
Which word means the lowest part of something?
bottom
Which words mean a large amount of money?
wealth
What does Hare mean when he asks the question tops or bottoms?
a) What job do you want to do?
b) What part of the crops do you want?
c) How do you want to divide the work?
d) How much should you sell the crops for?
b) What part of the crops do you want?
What would Hare MOST LIKELY say to defend himself if he was accused of cheating Bear?
He did not cheat Bear because he asked him what part of the plant he wanted.
What sound does a mouse make?
squeak
Which word means tricked someone by being dishonest?
cheated
Which words mean that to pull off the feathers or hairs from something?
plucked
What kind of business were Hare and Bear going to do together?
Planting and harvesting vegetables.
Which word does BEST describe Bear?
a) Bossy
b) Helpful
c) Lazy
d) Ungrateful
c) Lazy
Where does a queen sit?
throne
Which word means not willing to work?
lazy
What does it mean to cook up a plan?
Read the sentence.
"We must think of something!” Mrs. Hare cried one day. So Hare and Mrs. Hare put their heads together and cooked up a plan.
(a) To prepare a meal.
(b) To destroy a book
(c) To come up with an idea.
(d) To trick someone.
(c) To come up with an idea.
Which sentence from the story shows that Bear learned a lesson and changed?
a) "But, Hare, all the best parts are in your half!"
b) "Bear never again slept through a season of planting and harvesting."
c) "You've tricked me twice, and you owe me one season of both tops and bottoms!"
d) Hare tugged off the roots at the bottom and the tassels at the top and put them in a pile for Bear."
b) "Bear never again slept through a season of planting and harvesting."
When did Hare offer bear a half of the harvest?
After he planted the vegetables.
What is it called when a batter swings and misses?
strike