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What is the first thing the girl and her mother do at the beginning of the story?
make soup
start their garden
water the vegetables
What time of the year did they start their garden?
Winter
Spring
Autumn
What tools did they use to turn the grass upside down in the garden?
gloves
hammers
shovels
What kind of plants did they grow in their garden?
Chinese vegetables
fruits
flowers
What kind of plants did the neighbors grow?
vegetables
cactus
flowers
How were the vegetables like after growing?
hard and tough
prickly
soft and tender
What did the neighbors want to trade for the ugly vegetables soup?
their clothes
flowers
their shoes
How were the neighbors’ gardens DIFFERENT the next year?
they planted vegetables
they planted flowers and Chinese vegetables
they planted flowers only
The girl thinks that her neighbors’ gardens are................
interesting looking
funny
beautiful to see and smell
The magical smell made the girl and neighbors FEEL…
hungry
tired
funny
What LESSON do we learn from the story?
Not to help your mother with the gardening.
Not to judge something by how it looks.
Not to be kind to your neighbors.
"The dog followed the squirrel’s scent through the woods." Scent means.............
sound
smell
taste
"The tough meat is hard to chew." Tough means.....................
not salty and tasty
not thick and heavy
not soft and tender
"The tough meat is hard to chew." Tough means.....................
not thick and heavy
not soft and tender
not salty and tasty
"The garden is beautiful when the roses bloom." Bloom means.....................
open
die
fall
"Jack smiles and nods when his mother asks if he wants some milk." Nod means
look carefully
drop your head down
move his head up and down
