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Sunset of the Sabertooth Mary Pope Osborne
Setting 1:
Prologue: Frog Creek Pennsylvania
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Setting 2:
Chapters: Ice Age
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Characters:
Jack: Eight years old
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Annie: Seven years old
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Morgan Le Fay
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Plot:
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Chapter 1: The “M” Things
Vocabulary:
Mango (7) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What is different about the tree with the magic tree house? ______
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What items were in the tree house from their earlier journeys? ______
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Who is Peanut? ______
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Why is Jack worried about wearing swimsuits on their adventure? ______
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Chapter 2: Bones
Vocabulary:
peered (11) ______
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mammoth(n) (14) ______
Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What do Jack and Annie need to go home? ______
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Who did they see when they looked out the window? ______
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What did the cave smell like? ______
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What did they find in the cave? ______
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Chapter 3: Brrr!
Vocabulary:
Jagged (21) ______
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ledge (23) ______
Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
Why do you think the second cave had a golden glow? ______
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Chapter 4: Cave Kids
Vocabulary:
Mended (26) ______
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flint (28) ______
flickering (32) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What were the Cro-Magnons clothes made out of? ______
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Why did Jack and Annie leave the Cro-Magnons their towels? ______
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What did Annie find at the end of the tunnel? ______
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Chapter 5: Snow Tracks
Vocabulary:
Gallery (33) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What may Cro-Magnons believed about the cave paintings?
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Describe what the Master of Animals could do? ______
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What did Annie find at entrance of the cave? ______
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Chapter 6: Song on the Wind
Vocabulary:
Plain (38) ______
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haunting (42) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
How did Jack and Annie feel about being in a trap? ______
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What four sounds did Jack and Annie hear? ______
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Who was looking down at Jack and Annie in the trap? ______
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Chapter 7: The Sorcerer’s Gift
Vocabulary:
Tug (44) ______
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sockets (46) ______
shaggy (47) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What was at the top of the pit? ______
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Why did Annie think that Lulu was the special thing? ______
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Do you think that the sorcerer knew Morgan? Why or why not? ______
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Chapter 8: The Great Parade
Vocabulary:
Pranced (53) ______
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escorting (54) ______
slinking (54) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What did Jack compare their walk to? ______
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What clues in the story let you know that the mammoth is afraid of the sabertooth? ______
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Chapter 9: Master of the Animals
Vocabulary:
Snarled (59) ______
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lumbered (60) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What did Jack do to make the tiger go away? ______
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What object had appeared in the treehouse? ______
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Chapter 10: This age
Vocabulary:
Rosy (67) ______
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age (67) ______
trapped (68) ______
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Focus Skill:
Comprehension Questions:
What kind of spell do you think Morgan is under? ______
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Do you agree with Jack and are glad that you don’t have to hunt for your dinner? Why or why not.
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