Magnetic Reading Unit 1 Lesson 4

Match the following to the correct word.

• unfriendly smile

• smirk

• measure of how hot or cold something is

• degrees

• Lift and put down very hard

• mission

• an important task

• clatters

• makes a loud sound from hitting a object

• Stamp

Match the following words to the correct definition.

• walk away in a graceful way

• sashay

• shakes the hip

• in spite of herself

• even though she did not expect to

• shimmies

She couldn't wait to go hiking with her aunt. She felt a powerful itch to explore the mountains. She thought about hiking all the time.

What phrase is related to the word itch in the sentence above?

• just okay

• excited to

• doesn't want to

• hates it

How does Kameka feel when her mother tells her they are having a party for Miz Adeline?

• excited

• entergetic

• disappointed

• ready

Which of these would be a character trait of Kameeka?

• determined

• lazy

• Calm

• Curious

Does Miz Adeline like cake?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

What happens when Kameeka arrives home late?

• Mama and Kameeka do not have time to make a cake.

• Mama and Kameeka have time to make a cake.

• Mama and Kameeka decide not to make a cake.

What happens when Kameeka cooks the cake at a too-low temperature?

• The cake is ruined.

• The cake turns out perfect.

• They give up.

• The cake turns into jell-o.

Which one of these statements is false?

• Kameeka arrives home late.

• Kameeka sees Jamara spin a doughnut.

• Kameeka tells Miz Adeline that there is a big perfect cake for her.

• Kammeka feels the hula-hoop itch.

What trait do Kameeka and Miz Adeline share?

• They both like doughnuts more than cake.

• They both enjoy planning birthday parties.

• They both enjoy hooping.

• They both like cooking.