Reading 1 & 2:
"The Three Gifts" & "Stone Soup
Reading 3:
The Flying Schoolgirl
Vocabulary
Grammar
Word Study/ Phonics
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In reading 1, Why does Ada want to leave her village?
She wants to help people in other villages because the people in her village do not need any help.
100
What kind of writing is the Flying Schoolgirl?
nonfiction
100
If something is _____________, it is significant or important.
major
100
Fix the sentence: Next Sunday, we going to my grandparent's house.
Next Sunday, we ARE going to my grandparent's house.
100
Choose the word with the same sound: AT - art - seat - ate - pat
PAT
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In reading 2, why doesn't the farmer's wife agree to trade food for John's pot? a. she does not like his pot. b. she did not have any extra food c. she wanted to be mean to John d. she said the pot was too small
b. she did not have any extra food
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What job did Katherine have during the war?
ambulance driver
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Name one Lyn's greatest virtues
Her kindness, her willingness to help others
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Fix the sentence: We went to the park tomorrow.
We WILL go to the park tomorrow
200
List 5 words with a short A sound
am flag fan bag hat pat cat dance
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How does John convince the girl to add potatoes to his soup?
he does nothing, she just offers
300
Stinson established the _____________ with her brother and sister.
Stinson school for flying
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Give a sentence with the word "damage"
You can damage your eyes by watching too much T.V.
300
List 5 verbs that can be changed to the past tense by adding a -D or -ED to the end of the verb.
saved played traded waved hated liked sounded
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List 5 words with a short I sound
if win pin hit sit it in is
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What is the importance of "Stone Soup"? How does stone soup help keep the people in the village from being hungry?
It reminds people to share what they have with others
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Why did Stinson give up her music career?
She enjoyed flying and was good at it
400
What is scarce? and give an example of something that is "scarce"
When there is not enough of, very little of. For example, gold.
400
List 5 verbs that can be changed to the past tense by changing the Y to IED or adding a double consonant and ED.
try --> tried cry --> cried permit --> permitted occur --> occurred carry --> carried
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List 5 words with a short O sound
on job stop cop hop pop
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What happened in the village where Ada is living? and why do people from the first village come to help in Ada's village?
The villagers have run out of supplies and people from the first village want to return the help Kofi and Jelani gave them. They want to return the favor.
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What were some of Stinson's accomplishments/successes?
she was the fourth woman pilot, she was the the first pilot to fly at night, first to skywrite at night, and she was the first to perform the loop the loop trick. She was also the first woman pilot to fly a plane in Asia
500
A (n) _________ is the reason that leads you to do something.
motive
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List 5 irregular past tense verbs
bring --> brought fly --> flew blow --> blew put --> put teach --> taught
500
List 5 words with a short U sound
club cup sub rub pup