Extra Yarn (Barnett)

When Annabelle's sweater was distracting the class, how was the problem solved?

• Mr. Norman sent her outside of the classroom.

• Annabelle knitted a sweater for everyone.

• Annabelle knitted herself a sweater that was less distracting.

• She threw the box of yarn away.

Why did the box work for Annabelle, but not for the archduke?

1). Annabelle finds a box of yarn.

2) She knits a sweater for the class.

3)____________________________

4) The archduke wants to buy the box of yarn.

Which event goes in the blank spot?

• The archduke steals the box of yarn.

• Nate points and laughs at Annabelle.

• Annabelle covers the town in sweaters.

• The archduke throws the box of yarn out of the window.

Which word best describes the archduke?

• patient

• uncontrollable

• selfish

• treasured

Read the following definitions:

rhyme - two words that end in the same sound

simile - comparing two things using the words "like" or "as."

motif - something that is repeated throughout a story

sequence - the order of events in a story

The line, "Anabelle still had extra yarn," is an example of—

• rhyme

• simile

• motif

• sequence

Woud YOU have sold the box of yarn to the archduke?

• Definitely!

• No way!

• I'm not sure.

What does it mean that the archduke's mustache twitched?

• He was getting excited.

• He was making a sneaky plan to steal the box.

• Something was making him itchy.

• He was getting irked and frustrated.

How did the box get its magic powers?

• Annabelle said the magic words.

• It never says!

• The box has belonged to the town for thousands of years, so it only works in the town.

• The magic was in the snow.

Why did Nate point and laugh at Annabelle?

• He was jealous of her sweater.

• Annabelle told him a funny joke.

• Annabelle's dog was wearing a sweater.

• He did not point and laugh at Annabelle.

If you could have an endless supply of something, what would it be? Why?