Thursday, May 2, 2013

Peter and the Starcatchers: Blood Tide by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson


Chapters 1 - 3
What has happened that is out of the ordinary for the island?  What is causing the changes?
Vocabulary:
posture (1)
plummet (3)
tremor (6)
hospitality (8)
suburb (13)
debris (19)

Chapters 4 - 7
Why does Fighting Prawn try talking with Teacher?  Will fighting solve the problem?
Vocabulary:
lashed (25)
precisley (29)
encrusted (32)
defiant (34)

Chapters 8 - 10
How will the Mollusk villagers respond if the find the children captured by the mermaids?
Vocabulary:
insist (47)
hoist (49)
perch (53)
diversion (63)

Chapters 11 - 13
Why are Prentiss and Shining Pearl trying to escape?  What are they trying to stop?
Vocabulary:
straining (66)
hostility (69)
advantage (76)
slamber (77)
ruse (80)
involuntary (71)

Chapters 14 - 17
What are the three major problems facing the children at this point?
Vocabulary:
belch (84)
wary (85)
traction (88)
linger (94)
inspect (101)

Chapter 18 - 21
How are both Captain Hook's and Fighting Prawn's plans foiled?  What will happen with the keg?
Vocabulary:
agitate (104)
glimpse (106)
retreat (109)
crouch (119)

Chapters 22 - 27
How do the children save the mermaid and Mollusk tribe?  What is the fate of Captain Hook?
Vocabulary:
pursue (122)
heft (124)
cascade (133)
stagnant (136)
recede (140)

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