STORY: Molly was one of the first women in war to receive the rank of sergeant in the army. (True / False)
TRUE
A verb that ends with -ed/-d/-ied is called . . .
Regular Verb
STORY: How do you know that Molly Risked her life when she brought the troops water?
She raced back to battlefield, dodging cannon and musket fire, carrying her pitcher of water for any American soldier who needed a drink.
STORY: How do you know that Molly Risked her life when she brought the troops water?
She raced back to battlefield, dodging cannon and musket fire, carrying her pitcher of water for any American soldier who needed a drink.
STORY: What generalization can you make about Molly Pitcher?
She was brave and caring.
VOCABULARY: When speaking to your teacher, you should use ____ language.
formal
VOCABULARY: An enemy is called a ...
Foe
VOCABULARY: The soldiers _____ when they realized they were no match for their adversaries.
Retreated
VOCABULARY: A well known person
Legendary
STORY: What genre is the story "They Called Her Molly Pitcher"?
Narrative nonfiction
VOCABULARY: What does the word gushed mean in the sentence below? "The water gushed from the spout."
Came out with force
STORY: A knapsack is something that people use for . . .
carrying something
A verb that does not take the -ed, -d, -ied ending is called . . .
Irregular Verb
STORY: How do you know that Molly Risked her life when she brought the troops water?
She raced back to battlefield, dodging cannon and musket fire, carrying her pitcher of water for any American soldier who needed a drink.
STORY: What does the word ramrod mean in the sentence below? Molly grabbed the long ramrod, plunged it into the barrel of the cannon, and fired it off.
stick for pushing