Something Uneasy in the Air

Front

What does the word 'uneasy' mean?

Back

Anxious

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

Why does Cracker listen to Willie's parents?

Back

Cracker has learned to tolerate Willie's parents, even listen to them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

How does Cracker feel about the stranger who came to take her?

Back

Cracker is nervous but willing to go with the stranger.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What shows Willie's mom is sad to see Cracker go?

Back

She cries when the stranger comes to take Cracker away.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What is the main theme of 'Something Uneasy in the Air'?

Back

The emotional bond between pets and their owners.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What does it mean to infer in reading?

Back

To make a guess based on clues in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is a narrative perspective?

Back

The viewpoint from which a story is told.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What does it mean to tolerate someone?

Back

To accept someone even if you don't like them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is the significance of Cracker's feelings in the story?

Back

They show the emotional connection between her and Willie.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What does it mean to be anxious?

Back

To feel worried or nervous about something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4