HMH It's Your Life Cycle

The boxes were very cumbersome to carry.

What does cumbersome mean?

• lightweight

• easy

• heavy/hard

• soft

We go to the pumpkin patch every October.

What does the word patch mean?

• a piece of cloth

• a tree farm

• a piece of land that grows a specific type of plant

• what a pirate wears over their eye

The snake must have molted because I found his old skin outside.

What does the word molted mean?

• died

• lost its old skin

• to become liquid

• to shape

The dragonfly deposited 800 eggs in the mud.

What does deposited mean?

• hatched

• left them there

• put money in the bank

• covered

The larvae will one day become a beautiful butterfly.

What does the word larvae mean?

• not yet an adult insect

• adult insect

• an egg

• butterfly

My parents were unsuspecting of the anniversary party we threw for them.

What does the word unsuspecting mean?

• knew about the party

• mad about the party

• happy about the party

• not aware it was going to happen

Which two genres was the story This is Your Life Cycle?

• Biography and Nonfiction

• Informal and Biography

• Narrative Nonfiction and Fantasy

• Fantasy and Fiction

What kind of creature is Bob, the announcer?

• A dragonfly

• A beetle

• A bee

• A cricket

Which of these is not a predator of Dahlia?

• Frogs

• fish

• turtles

• Eagles

What was Dahlia seen eating?

• Tadpole

• Beetle

• Frog

• Worm