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| Harcourt Storytown Lesson 25 “Welcome to Chinatown” Comprehension BOOSTER
Name____________________________________ Monday Vocabulary Words Use your glossary in the back of your reading book to help you fill in the blanks below: destinations aspects vigorously reconstruct gorgeous festive ornate symbolize expectantly misfortune 1. He had the _____________________________ of dropping his ice cream cone. 2. The brilliant sunset was absolutely _______________________. 3. Granny kept looking out the window _________________________, while waiting on the mail. 4. After the tornado, the family had to ____________________________ their house. 5. The Easter egg hunt was a very ________________________________ time. 6. Lockers, tile flooring, a sink, and a window are some of the _______________ of our room. 7. The wedding cake was very ______________________ with lots of flowers made of icing. 8. He washed his hands _____________________________ after touching the mouse. 9. Birmingham, Atlanta, and Montgomery were some of the travelers’ _______________________. 10. The red A and an elephant _____________________________ the University of Alabama.
1. In what order will the ideas in the show be presented? __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 2. In what ways are Garrett and Maria similar to Kim and Tom? __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 3. How has San Francisco’s Chinatown changed over the years? ___________________________________________________________________________________
Read pages 654-655 and answer the following using complete sentences. 4. Who are Connor and Aimee? What do they contribute to the news feature? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 5. How would you describe Connor’s and Aimee’s attitude toward the places they discuss? What helps you know this? ___________________________________________________________________________________
6. Who are Emily and Monica? What do they contribute to the news feature? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday Read pages 656-657 and answer the following using complete sentences. 7. How would a dim sum lunch in Chinatown be similar to a lunch at a restaurant you know about? ____________________________________________________________________________________
How would it be different?__________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 8. What do you think you would enjoy most if you visited San Francisco’s Chinatown? Why? ___________________________________________________________________________________
9. Do you think this news feature would be effective as a TV program? Explain? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Thursday Study these vocabulary words for the Reading Theme Test: select- A select group is one that is special and among the best of its kind. snatched- If you snatched something, you grabbed it or pulled it away quickly. huddle- When people huddle together, they gather close to each other in a tight group. journey- A journey is a trip from one place to another that usually takes a long time. forlornly- If you do something forlornly, you do it in a way that shows you feel sad and lonely. misfortune- Misfortune is something unlucky or unpleasant that happens to someone. festive- Something that is festive is colorful and exciting. withstand- If you withstand a difficult time, you are able to get through it all right. suitable- Something is suitable if it is right for whatever it is being used for. resolved- When you have resolved to do something, you have made up your mind to do it. Directory: file -> view view -> Western Europe after wwii view -> Author study: paul fleischman view -> Qpa1 7ela study Guide view -> Arctic Oil/Gas Neg view -> November 1970 Approximately 150,000-500,000 deaths Bhola Cyclone Bangladesh view -> Grade Level: 6 Unit of Study: Caribbean glce view -> Citation: Duffield, Katy view -> Table of Contents Lesson # view -> Chinese Wind Energy Disad Download 11.09 Kb. Share with your friends:
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