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Tops and Bottoms
adapted and illustrated by Janet Stevens
Genre: Animal Fantasy
Comprehension Skill - Author's Purpose
Comprehension Strategy - Predict and Set Purpose
Vocabulary:
bottom- the lowest part
cheated- tricked; treated dishonestly
clever- smart; intelligent
crops- plants grown for food
lazy- unwilling to work
partners- company members who share the risks and profits of a business
wealth- riches
Spelling - Words with spl, thr, squ, str, scr
1. splash
2. throw
3. three
4. square
5. scream
6. strike
7. street
8. split
9. splurge
10. thrill
11. strength
12. squeak
13. throne
14. scratch
15. squeeze
16. squid
17. squander
18. arthritis
19. instrument
20. strategy