Journeys L1

Basic parts of a story's plot.

This is how your fingers feel if they get too cold.

The color and smell of a flower are both a ___ of the flower.

An increase in speed.

An outcome that is the opposite of what is expected.

A certain skill or knowledge of something.

Moved unsteadily from side to side.

The tendency of objects at rest to stay at rest.

This is what you did to a folding chair when you put it away.

During independent work time, it is important that you do not ___ your neighbors.

To have fallen down, or fallen apart.

Mr. Coburn knocks on the door with his head.

This is what is happening when you step on a can before recycling it.

If a hamster tried to get out of its cage, it may have done this.

Story events, including the problem and solution.

The main word that tells what the subject is or does.

Distracted from what you are working on.

The group of words that does not express a complete thought; not a sentence.

The problem in the story.

After Mrs. Leininger tripped, she may have done this.

Specific words that give interesting information about people, places, and events in a story.

What keeps a baseball flying toward home plate once a pitch is thrown?

Crushing or flattening.

Interrupting what you are doing.

When you ___ a story, you retell the story's events in your own words.

This genre includes funny or unusual characters and events, and dialogue containing jokes.

Walked very unsteadily.

A group of words that express a complete thought.

When you begin riding a bicycle downhill, you experience this.

If you crossed your legs to get more comfortable, you did this.

The solution to the problem in the story.

The force or speed an object has when it is moving.

You did this if you spoke while other people are speaking.

In this classroom we raise our hands, and wait our turn to speak. We do not ___ each other.

When someone is talking while you are working, they are ___ you.

A wagon with a crooked wheel may have done this.

Shoved it out the window.

A group of descriptive words that add details about a person, place, or thing.

The perspective or view from which a story is told.

Which word helps explain why it is difficult to move a large stone?

Tried very hard to do something but still has difficulty doing it.

A story.

Details in the selection that support an inference or opinion.

Carrying a heavy package up the stairs.

The happy students compete in the spelling bee.

An observable characteristic of an object.

A speech therapist is an expert in her field. Speech therapy is a ___.

Having little sensation or feeling.