Living Green/ The Good Garden

What is the genre of Living Green?

• non fiction

• play

• fairy tale

• folk tale

What is not an example that Eva, Bo and Grace give on how to live green?

• recycle

• turn off water when brushing teeth

• use more plastic

• use the back of the poster board

What does it mean to be conscious of something?

• say something without directly stating it

• say the opposite of something

• use less of something

• to be aware of something

What is it called if you say something opposite of what you are doing?

• contradict

• reduce

• recycle

• imply

When they are making a poster about living green, what is one thing the kids realize?

• They should be using more plastic bags.

• They have too much "stuff".

• They need to spend more money on green things.

• They should eat only healthy foods.

What is the central idea of "Living Green"?

• We should clean the oceans.

• We should plant a garden.

• We can make small changes that can make a big difference to the environment.

• We should spend less time brushing our teeth.

What is the genre of "The Good Garden"?

• realistic non-fiction

• realistic fiction

• historical fiction

• informational

What is the setting of "The Good Garden"?

• Mexico

• America

• Honduras

• China

When the story begins, what is the problem that is presented in the introduction?

• The kids are going to have a new teacher.

• The school needs a new garden.

• Drought and insects are ruining the crops of the community.

• Too much rain has ruined the family's crops.

How does Don Pedro "feed" his garden?

• with fertilizer from the store

• with old leaves, corn husks, and bean pods

• by burning the top layer

• with old newspaper scraps