Reading - Coming Up

Coming Up

A. Did I understand?

1. How did they get to the swimming spot?

They crossed an old bridge.

2. Who was yelling like an idiot?

Jack was yelling like an idiot.

3. What was the bomb sound?

The bomb sound was the bridge breaking.

4. Why did trucks and tractors go slow over the bridge?

Because if they went fast the bridge would break.

5. What was jammed shut?

The tucks door.

6. Who was the shrimp?

The main character in the story.

7. How did they break the window?

They broke the window with a stone.

B. What’s the Question?

1. Wrestling
2. Bits of wood
3. Cheek

C. Word Study

1. Suspension

When your conscious.

2. Sarcastic

When someone says something that they don’t mean.

3. Tilted
4. Vanish

Vanish is when something or someone disappears.

D. Chunking

1. Reminding = re + minding
2. Swimming = every + thing
3. Tractor = tract + or

E. Syllables

1. Something = some + thing
2. Along = a + long

1. Suspension = sus + pen + sion

F. My Thesaurus

1. Cool = Chilly
2. Yelling = Shouting
3. Coming = Close
4. Up = Top
5. My = Myself

G. Who Am I?

Jake

I am adventures

H. Let’s Draw

I. Picture Cues

1. What colour was the truck cab?

Red and blue

2. How many tractors were on the bridge?

There was one.

3. Where was the blood?

The blood was coming out of Jake’s hair.

4. Who had the dark brown hair?

Jake was the one with brown hair.