cultural capitals.
Differences: London was
once the most influential
city in the world, now New
York City has taken the lead.
New York City is located in
the United States and
London is the capital of the
United Kingdom.
Page 93
- Both heard a strange noise
on October 5th at 11:20. - They blamed each other
for the flying sand. - Accept reasonable answer.
Page 94- F 9. O
- F 10. F
- F 11. O
- O 12. O
- O 13. F
- F 14. F
- F 15. O
- O
Page 95 - F
- F
- F
- O
- F
- F
- F
- F
- O
- O
- F
- F
- O
- F
- F
Page 96
Cause: Laura overslept in
the morning and missed the
diving competition.
Effect: Midland did not win
a trophy.
Cause: The kids teased
Andre so much he decided
to walk home alone the long
way.
Effect: He rescued a cat and
was a hero at school on
Monday morning.
Page 97
Accept reasonable answers.
Page 98
Answers will vary.
Page 99
Accept reasonable answers.
Page 100- Mattie
2. Azul
3. Victor
4. Jenny
5. 8 students
6. Chris
7. 3:24.48
8. 16.32 seconds
9. Accept reasonable
answer.
- Mattie
- Kerri, James, Sammy,
Jenny, Marco, Victor,
Olive, Chris
Page 101 - Charlie
- Norman
- Sharon and Naomi
- Charlie, because he reads
chapter books for 8 hours
every week - Norman, because he
reads cereal boxes for 30
minutes every week. - Accept reasonable answer.
- Answers will vary.
- Answers will vary.
Page 102
Accept reasonable answers.
Page 103 - Abe Buffet. Satisfied,
sensation, fabulous - Water-Detection Wand,
because the owner cannot
find water. - 61 claps
- Cactus plants hold water.
- Answers will vary.
Check for a reasonable
response to each consumer.
Page 104 - no 9. no
- yes 10. yes
- yes 11. no
- no 12. no
- yes 13. no
- yes 14. yes
- no 15. no
- yes
Page 105 - a 6. b
- b 7. c
- c 8. b
- a 9. b
- a 10. c
Page 106
Zap- Bands: - mosquitoes
- wrist or ankle
- summer
- invisible, odorless
- no
FullJug: - water container
- Accept reasonable answer.
- use
- tropical rain forest
- one gallon
Stretch Tape: - pliable tape
- Accept reasonable answer.
- $79.90
- not many were made
- first order
Page 107
Accept reasonable answers.
Page 108
a. 9
b. 5
c. 8
d. 7
e. 1
f. 10
g. 4
h. 6
i. 2
j. 3
Page 109
a. 2
b. 5
c. 6
d. 9
e. 7
f. 3
g. 1
h. 4
i. 8
j. 10
Page 110 - She is happy her
grandmother is coming. - She thinks her
grandmother is very
creative. - creative, fun, beautiful,
thoughtful - remarkable, creative,
amazing, imaginative - A girl who likes her
family. - Answers will vary.
Page 111
Accept any reasonable
answer.
Page 112
Answers will vary
Page 113
A. 1. Mandy does not like
sharks, because she fears
them.
2.worst animals, dangerous,
menaces
B 1. Fletcher thinks sharks
are interesting, beautiful
creatures. - humble, amazing,
beautiful
C. 1. Eva is not too sure
about sharks. She’s a bit
fearful.
- evil, harmless, hate,
protect
Page 114 - 1940
- 14 years old
- her diary
- She’s heard talk of Hitler’s
armies and extermination of
the Jewish people. - Her parents tell her the
world is too civilized for
Hitler to wipe out an entire
population. They are trying
to calm her fears. - a yellow armband with
the Star of David - Her friends are shunning
her. - She is beginning to
suspect everyone of bad
things. - a brother.
- Answers will vary.
Page 115 - An outburst of creative
activity in art, music, and
literature among black
Americans. - Renaissance means
rebirth. - New York City’s Harlem
and Greenwich Village - The migration of African-
Americans from the south to
northern cities. - Answers will vary.
Page 116 - The ant was boasting to
the chrysalis about how he
could move fast, but the
chrysalis upstages the ant
when it turns into a
butterfly. - b.
- Answers will vary.
Page 117 - The dying father was
teaching his sons a lesson. - Wise. He was showing his
sons a valuable lesson. - The task of breaking the
sticks is easier if shared by
all instead of one. - a.
- Answer will vary.
Page 118- beach
- jungle
- grocery store
- jewelry store