VOCABULARY: When speaking to your teacher, you should use ____ language.
formal
VOCABULARY: The soldiers _____ when they realized they were no match for their adversaries.
Retreated
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: A knapsack is something that people use for . . .
carrying something
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
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 genre is the story "They Called Her Molly Pitcher"?
Narrative nonfiction
STORY: Molly was one of the first women in war to receive the rank of sergeant in the army. (True / False)
TRUE
VOCABULARY: What does the word gushed mean in the sentence below? "The water gushed from the spout."
Came out with force
A verb that does not take the -ed, -d, -ied ending is called . . .
Irregular Verb
A verb that ends with -ed/-d/-ied is called . . .
Regular Verb
VOCABULARY: A well known person
Legendary
STORY: What generalization can you make about Molly Pitcher?
She was brave and caring.
VOCABULARY: An enemy is called a ...
Foe