View
224
Download
0
Category
Tags:
Preview:
Citation preview
Chapter 1 Vocab
HearthDusk
Advertisement - Where would you find an advertisement?
Wretched - which is more wretched a rat or a puppy
Chapter 1 Journal Prompt
**Predict how you think the story will end. Write 2-3 sentences (remember capital at the beginning and period at the end.) You may also draw a picture.
**Draw pictures of the characters we have met so far.
What was Papa’s horse’s name?
Did Anna like Caleb when he was born? How do you know?
Chapter 2 Vocab
ShinglesStall
Pesky - Are you peskier than your little brother?
Fogbound - How did you figure out what this word means?
Bonnet
Chapter 2 Journal Prompt
**Write the questions that Anna and Caleb wrote to Sarah. Use Sarah’s letters to them to help you.
**Draw a DAD (Venn diagram) to compare and contrast Maine and Kansas.
1. What is Sarah going to wear when she meets Jacob, Anna, and Caleb?
2. What do you think Sarah will NOT like about Kansas?
Chapter 3 Vocab
Flax
Fetch - What are some things you could fetch?
Preacher - Where does a preacher work?
Chapter 3 Journal Prompt
**Predict the following:
1. Will Sarah get a long with the family?
2. Will the family get along with Sarah?
3. Will Sarah stay or return to Maine?
4. Why do you think Sarah’s hands were rough?
1. What did Sarah give Caleb and Anna?
2. Do you think Sarah likes Kansas? Why?
Chapter 4 Journal Prompt
Causes
Sarah wanted some color in the winter.
The birds need hair for their nests.
Sarah barked like a seal
Effects
Sarah throws Caleb’s hair on the fence and the ground.
Lottie and Nick came running from the barn.
Sarah hung flowers upside down.
*Match the causes to their effects. Use the matches to write 3 cause and effect sentences.
1. Why did Sarah scatter Caleb’s hair on the ground?
2. Why do you think it was important for Sarah to touch the sheep?
Chapter 4 Journal PromptCause and Effect Answer Key
Causes
Sarah wanted some color in the winter.
The birds need hair for their nests.
Sarah barked like a seal
Effects
Sarah throws Caleb’s hair on the fence and the ground.
Lottie and Nick came running from the barn.
Sarah hung flowers upside down.
*Match the causes to their effects. Use the matches to write 3 cause and effect sentences.
*What things happen that help convince Caleb that Sarah will stay?
Chapter 5 Vocab
charcoal
Coarse - What does something coarse feel like?
dune
canvas
mica
Turkey buzzard
Chapter 5 Journal Prompt
** Describe the emotions you feel while you are reading this story.
** Draw a Venn diagram to compare and contrast the dunes of Maine and dunes of Kansas.
1. What did Sarah draw for William when they came back into the house?
2. What did Papa make for Sarah to remind her of her childhood?
Chapter 6 Vocab
Sums - Using the math word wall, what are some synonyms for sumsSputter - Show me how to sputter.
tumbleweedsplow
Chapter 6 Journal Prompt
** Describe school in pioneer times. What would you like about going to school 100 years ago? What would you dislike?
1. Where did Sarah take Anna and Caleb to swim?
2. What do you think Anna wanted for Sarah?
Chapter 7 Vocab
quilt
Whickering - What animal whickers? Hitch - What is a synonym for hitch.
porch
Banty chickens
Chapter 7 Journal Prompt
1. Why is Anna convinced that Sarah will not eat the chickens?
2. What did Sarah miss?
Chapter 8 Vocab
Overalls
The sheep nosed open their stall door and milled around the barn, bleating.
Portion - What is a synonym for portion?
Squall
Chapter 8 Journal Prompt
** Pretend you are Sarah and write a letter to your brother, William, describing the Kansas squall.
Chapter 9 Vocab
Reins
Windbreak
squinted
Sly - Are there any animals that are sly?Scuttling - Name something that might scuttle.Stern - Who do you know that is stern?
Chapter 9 Journal Prompt
** Page 61 - Will Sarah come back?
**Page 63 - Do you want to change your prediction?
** Page 64 - Was your prediction correct?
Recommended