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Genre: Fiction • Book: Dare to Cheer

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Mixed Vowel PracticeDIRECTIONS: Look at the underlined letters in each word. Write the word from the box with the same vowel sound. Then write another word you know with the same vowel sound.

dare far foot groan jaw

jeer jerk next soar too

11. crawl 12. pal 13. Shaun 14. slow 15. ran 16. jaw

show saw haul span gal lawn

Word from the box: Word you know:

1. Brooke

2. Shaun

3. show

4. air

5. her

6. score

7. Mark

8. cheer

9. them

10. proof

DIRECTIONS: Draw lines to match rhyming words.

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Story ScrambleDIRECTIONS: Read each clue about a word from the story. Write the correct letters in the blanks.

1. how Brooke gets Mark to try cheer D R

2. the girl Mark likes B O E

3. to look hard S T

4. pal of Mark S N

5. to like or think about a thing a lot A R E

6. what you need to know for sure O F

7. a top limb R

DIRECTIONS: Unscramble the circled letters to reveal a message.

8.

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Order of EventsDIRECTIONS: Complete the sentences about the story. Then number the events in order.

Sh n and M k pass the ch r team.

They j r and laugh.

“N d help?” Br ke asks.

She r ches out her hand.

But he is t sl .

“Try it. I d you,” says Br ke.

M k flips.

His head slams into the t f.

Br ke gl s at M k.

“You think this is easy?” she says.


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Comprehension QuizDIRECTIONS: Read the question. Then fill in the circle next to the correct answer.

1. At first, what does Mark think of cheer?

A. It is not a sport.

B. It is just a show.

C. It is easy to do.

D. all of the above

2. How does Mark do when he tries to flip?

A. He lands on his feet.

B. He does well.

C. His head slams into the turf.

D. He makes Brooke fall.

3. What is true about Shaun?

A. He helps a girl who is in pain.

B. He tries out a cheer with Mark.

C. He does not like to joke around.

D. He laughs and calls Mark a dork.

4. What does Mark think of cheer at the end of the book?

A. Cheer could be a sport.

B. Cheer is a snap to do.

C. Cheer does not take skill.

D. all of the above

DIRECTIONS: Answer the questions below. Use complete sentences.

5. Do you think cheer is a sport? Why or why not?


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Genre: Fiction • Book: Missing

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Add –ingDIRECTIONS: Add ing to each word. Write the new word. For some words, you have to drop the silent e before adding ing.

1. feel + ing = 2. bake + ing =

3. walk + ing = 4. glow + ing =

5. race + ing = 6. rent + ing =

7. smile + ing = 8. laugh + ing =

DIRECTIONS: Complete each sentence by adding ing to the word in parentheses. For some words, you have to drop the silent e before adding ing.

9. Mars is into view. (come)

10. Troy is the spaceship. (land)

11. The crew is out. (climb)

12. They are to the first dome. (hike)

13. Captain James is a wild grin. (wear)

14. Troy is to stay cool. (try)

DIRECTIONS: Look at the ing words you made on this page. Circle the ones where you dropped the silent e.


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Words with ewDIRECTIONS: Circle the word that correctly completes each sentence.

1. I out the flame. blaw blew

2. The cat hurt me with its . claw clew

3. There are a trees in the backyard. faw few

4. Mom wants to get a coat. naw new

5. I will in art class. draw drew

6. The dog put its on my arm. paw pew

DIRECTIONS: Write a word ending in ew that matches each clue.

thick brothwith meat

ew

7.

was sure something was true

ew

10.

drops on grassat dawn

ew

8.

was true a highplace

ew

11.

got big andtall over time

ew

9.


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Mars LogbookDIRECTIONS: Pretend you were part of the new crew in the story. Write notes about what happened on your first day on Mars.

DIRECTIONS: Sum up what happened the first day. Write complete sentences.

What happened Notes

landed spaceship on Mars

Notes:

hiked to first domeNotes:

looked inside next dome

Notes:

walked into last dome

Notes:

checked messages on comm

Notes:

Spaceship Crew

Name: _ Name: _

Name: _ Name: _


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Comprehension QuizDIRECTIONS: Read the question. Then fill in the circle next to the correct answer.

1. At first, why does Joyce think the crew is not there to meet them?

A. They are missing.

B. They are on a trip.

C. They are hiding.

D. They are baking a cake.

2. What is in the first dome?

A. cake

B. tools

C. plants

D. all of the above

3. What does Captain James say in her message?

A. Her crew is in bad shape.

B. Her crew rented a new place.

C. Her crew just up and left.

D. Her crew flew to a new dome.

4. What does Joyce say might be to blame for the missing crew?

A. a beast

B. a storm

C. a germ

D. a wreck

DIRECTIONS: Answer the questions below. Use complete sentences.

5. If you were Troy, what would you tell the crew to do next? Why?

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