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Allie’s Basketball Pepita Talks Twice Nate the Great Turtle Bay
Row 1, Col 1 Who were older boys? Who is making fun of Allie at the court?
1,2 What is English and Spanish? What two languages could Pepita speak?
1,3 What is San Francisco? In what city does the story take place?
1,4 What is to lay their eggs? Why were the turtles coming to the beach?
2,1 Who is her father? Who gave Allie the basketball?
2,2 What is Lobo? What is the Pepita’s dog’s name?
2,3 What is a joke book? What is missing in the case that Nate must solve?
2,4 What is a broom? What were the children using to clean the beach?
3,1 What is jump rope? What was Sheba, Allie’s friend playing?
3,2 What is wolf? What is the English word for Lobo?
3,3 What is in a bookstore? Where did Nate find the missing item?
3,4 What is to make the beach safe for the turtles? Why were Taro and the children cleaning the beach?
4,1 What is a professional basketball player? What did Allie want to be when she grew up? (Use vocabulary word)
4,2 What is her brother taught their dog a new trick before she could get home? What happened to cause Pepita to stop speaking two languages?
4,3 What is “Joke Stew”? What was the name of the missing item?
4,4 What is by the big rock? Where did Taro ask the children to meet him?
5,1 What is shopping across the street? Where was Allie’s father while she played on the court?
5,2 What is her dog ran out into the street and she yelled to stop him? What happened to cause Pepita to speak her native language again?
5,3 What is in the freezer? Where had Duncan put the pancake from the restaurant?
5,4 What is secrets? The children describe Taro as “old and wise and full of ______________”