Boom Town - Comp, Vocab, Grammar

A story that tells about something that could happen.

• realistic

• fantasy

• folk tale

• tall tale

A story that tells about something that could never happen.

• realistic

• fantasy

• folk tale

• tall tale

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

fetched

• got

• taken

• burned

• ripped

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

mending

• fixing

• making

• cleaning

• selling

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

laundry

• A place where clothes are washed and ironed.

• A place where clothes are made.

• A place where mail is delivered.

• A place where horses stay.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

spell

• softly

• loudly

• for a while

• long time

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Why did Amanda's father go to California?

• to find a new place to live.

• to look for gold.

• to open a bakery.

• to live in a log cabin.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Amanda first decide to bake a pie?

• She was bored.

• She wanted to have a pie fight.

• Betsy wanted one.

• Everyone was very hungry.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of the following could not happen?

• Betsy learned to walk.

• The boys helped bake pies.

• Amanda's pies were considered to be magical.

• Billy built things for Amanda.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Why was Amanda's business important in the story?

• It gave food to the miners.

• It made her mom proud of her.

• It helped to give money to the family.

• It showed that cooking was in her bones.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2