Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Robert and The Scariest Night: Chapters 1-5


Chapter 1  Vocabulary:

1. Egypt
2. exhibit
3.shuddered, shivered
4. "creeps me out"
5. chicken-hearted
6. "don't bet on it"
7. horror (adj)
8. collection
9. decorate
10. creepy
11. regular (adj)
12. impress
13. guarantee

II. Self Review/Test (Ch 1)

Comprehension:
1. What is the story about?
2. Who is the main character?
3. Where does the story take place?
4. Why are the kid's so impressed?
5. What do you think will happen next?

Chapter 2 " Surprise Party" Vocabulary:
1. in advance
2. pacing
3. strict
4. wink
5. gave in- past tense of ' to  give in'
6. skeleton
7. peering
8. fake- phony
Chapter 2 Review/Test

Comprehension:
1. What are some of their Halloween decorations?
2. Which decorations are your favorite?
3. Explain the Halloween tree.

Chapter 3,  " Too Late Now" Vocabulary:
1. prize-award
2. miscellaneous
3. figures
4. cackle
5.cart
6. relief
7. tease
8. spoil
9. control
10. weird

Chapter 3 Review/Test
Comprehension:
1. Why did Robert feel weird at the party store?
2. Who is Charlie?
3. What is Robert worried about at the end of the chapter?

Chapter 4, " Uncle Albert" Vocabulary:
1. staggered
2. tarantula
3. cobwebs- spider webs
4. double take
5. challenge

Comprehension:
1. Why did Robert freak out at breakfast?
2. What is the challenge for Robert's Dad?
3. What "pet name" does Robert's Dad call Robert?
4. What are Robert's pets?

Chapter 5, "Welcome" Vocabulary:
1. claw
2. observe
3. suspiciously
4. plenty-really
5. curious

Comprehension:
1. Did Matt get scared?
2. Whose costume at the party is your favorite? Why?
3. What kinds of music did they play?

Chapter 4 and 5 Self Review/Test

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