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I'm Down Under

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  • Australia is sometimes called___________
    Down Under
  • What is different about life in Australia?
    different foods, words, games, school uniforms
  • What is one new word that Ella learns in Australia?
    barbie, tap, biscuit, torch, etc.
  • What is the setting for the story?
    Australia
  • How are families around the world different?
    different food, clothing, cultures, celebrations
  • What did Ella have trouble finding at the grocery store?
    cereal
  • What does the word "fair" mean?
    To be balanced, to have light skin and hair color, a carnival
  • What is realistic fiction?
    A made up story that could happen.
  • What is the same about life in Australia?
    barbecues, family gatherings, school
  • Who is Ella's first friend in Australia?
    Kate
  • What did Ella eat that was like a hot dog?
    A sausage roll
  • What does the word "culture" mean?
    The way in which people identify through language, religion, nationality, traditions, etc.
  • Where does Ella move from?
    California
  • Netball is like what American sport?
    basketball
  • Who are the main characters in the story?
    Ella, her mom, Kate
  • How are families around the world the same?
    They take care of each other, cook together, eat meals, play games
  • What does Ella wear to school?
    a uniform
  • What is pavlova?
    An Australian dessert!
  • What was the game played at school?
    Netball
  • What does the word "plead" mean?
    To beg for something.
  • What does the word "scurries" mean?
    To rush around quickly.
  • Why did Ella and her mom move to Australia?
    Her mom had a new job.
  • Ella decides to keep a _________about her new adventures
    journal
  • What ocean is around both California and Australia?
    The Pacific Ocean