Hi Megan. You're doing GREAT! Today, please read the next Chapter: "An Unexpected Visitor" pp. 16 - 18
Wow that was really a short chapter. Please answer the following questions right after you're finished reading the chapter. BUT! Don't quit reading. You will
be reading THREE chapters today. Don't worry, they're all short AND you're going to WANT to know WHAT is going to happen to Igraine's parents!
Open your binder to the Q & A section and answer the following questions using complete sentences:
1. Who is the unexpected visitor?/1 Comprehension
2. What is getting in the stone lions' eyes? /1 Comprehension
3. Igraine disagrees with her parents about the horse races at Darkrock Castle. What is the disagreement about?/1 Inference
4. Do you think the visitor is bringing good news or bad news? Explain your answer./1 Prediction
Okay! Now read the next chapter: "Bad News" pp. 19 - 25. Pay special attention to the illustrations.
5. In the dictionary section of your binder, list alphabetically 5 proper nouns (names of people and/or places) that you see on page 19. Don't forget to begin each with a capital letter./1 Proper nouns
Answer the following questions in the Q & A section of your binder:
6. How does the old Baroness feel about her nephew, Osmond the Greedy?/1 Inference
7. What magical talent do the paintings have?/1 Comprehension
8. Why is the old Baroness' disappearance mysterious? Answer using at least two complete sentences describing the habits of the Baroness as well as why the
family is suspicious about her absence./2 Descriptive/persuasive writing
9. What does Bertram believe why Osmond the Greedy returned to his aunt's castle?/1 Comprehension
10. What does Osmond the Greedy want to take from Igraine's parents?/1 Comprehension
11. Osmond's castellan is trying to find out three things about Pimpernel Castle. List them. /1 Comprehension
12. Sir Lamorak isn't worried about losing the singing books to Osmond. Who is he most concerned about?1/ Comprehension
13. What does Igraine want to do to help her parents protect the singing books? /1 Comprehension
14. Bertram gives Igraine an early birthday present. What is it? /1 Comprehension
Super! Now read the next chapter "A Little Magic Mistake".
Answer the following questions using complete sentences:
15. Take a chance. Guess what the little magic mistake is by looking at the illustrations on pp. 28 - 29. Use a complete sentence./1 Prediction
16. On page 26, list 5 past tense verbs (hint: they end with ed) in alphabetical order./1 Past tense verbs
17. Albert cast a spell to keep Igraine in her room. It did two things. What did he do?/1 Comprehension
18. Who told Igraine that a little magic mistake had been made?/ 1 Comprehension
19. Using two sentences explain what happened to Igraine's parents and what each one of them now looks like./2 Descriptive writing
20. Using a dictionary, write the definition to agitate in the dictionary section of your binder. Now, in the Q & A section of your binder answer the next question using a complete sentence: What did the books of magic do when they were agitated? What tense is the verb agitated written?/2 Dictionary/Comprehension/ verbs
21. When will Igraine open her present?/1 Comprehension
22. What special ingredient to Igraine's parents need to be changed back to their real form?/1 Comprehension
23. On page 30, find 5 adjectives and list them alphabetically.1/ Adjectives (hint: adjectives describe nouns)
24. Where can the special ingredient be found and who will search for them?/1 Comprehension
25. Put the following sentences in the correct order./1 sequencing sentences
Bertram gives Igraine an early birthday present.
Albert locks Igraine in her room.
The old Baroness goes on a mysterious trip.
Bertram warns Igraine's family that Osmond wants to attack their Castle.
Igraine's parents sleep in the stable.
Bertram visits Pimpernel Castle.
Igraine's parents make a magic mistake.
