Magnetic Reading Lesson 12

Match the following words to the defininition.

• a record of a person's daily events

• desperate

• a group that travels together

• caravan

• tell the truth

• courage

• having a great need

• admit

• bravery

• journal

Match the following vocabulary word to the definition.

• a loud fuss

• ruckus

• lying with arms and legs spread out

• sprawled

• crowded

• hardtack

• cracker or hard bread

• cramped

Match the Vocabulary to the correct definition.

• a hill with sharp slope

• switch

• grandchild

• Ate'

• a thin stick

• Takoja

• father

• treaty

• an official agreement between groups

• bluff

Why do Oliver and Tom run off?

• There was a squirming fish.

• The thunder scared them.

• They were playing tag.

• They did not want to see their sister.

What happens when the bison herd comes toward Abigail and her family?

• They ran over Abigail and her family.

• It created a huge cloud of dust.

• They ran over the wagon.

• Abigail yelled and scared the bison away.

Why does Jane return the journal?

• "Your family helped us, so I wanted to help you."

• "You wrote your name in it"

• "How would she ever tell her parents?"

• "She couldn't wait to write about her latest adventure."

What is one way "A Storm on the Horizon" is like "An Uncertain Future"?

• They both show an adult talking with a child.

• They both explain why railroads are useful.

• They both take place on a military post.

• They both take place during a storm.

Match the following with the order it happened.

• Winnie wishes she had fish to eat.

• Beginning

• Winnie loses her brothers.

• End

• Oliver catches a fish in his hands.

• Middle