Monday, November 30, 2009

Tuck ch.5 vocabulary 3

plaintively (p. 29)

Tuck ch.5 vocabulary 2

consolingly (p.23)

Tuck ch.5 vocabulary 1

disheartened (p.23)

Tuck ch.5 question 4

What do you think Mae Tuck meant when she said, "Well, boys, here it is. The worst is happening at last"?

Tuck ch.5 question 3

What happened in the wood when Winnie went there in the morning?

Tuck ch.5 question 2

What do you think the man in the yellow suit wants?

Tuck ch.5 question 1

What two comments did Winnie's grandmother make about the sounds coming from the wood?

Monday, November 16, 2009

China's Geography #5

Why is the big curve of the Huang an important part of the river? What happens here?

China's Geography #4

What caused ancient farmers to strip loess-lands of their trees and shrubs? What effects did this have on life along the Huang?

China's Geography #2

How has loess helped China's farmers? How has it caused problems?

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Zach's Lie ch. 16

After reading chapter 16, predict what will happen next using 25 or more words.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Oceans

Tell me a little bit about what you already know about ocean life. Use specific details when you can.