Meet the Author ~ Lynne Cherry
Focus Skill ~ Cause and Effect
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Summary When an armadillo named Sasparillo wants to know where on earth he is, he leaves his home in San Antonio and travels north through the canyons and prairies of Texas. In Amarillo he meets an eagle and, with her help, finds the answer to his question.
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Grade 3, Theme 3
The Armadillo from
Amarillo
Vocabulary Words
| eventually sometime in the future, finally |
| converse talk to one another |
| continent one of the seven large land areas on Earth |
| sphere a round object like a ball; a planet |
| universe everything that exists, including the sun, stars, all the planets, and outer space |
| homeward towards home |
| Building Background |
| Test Tutor ~ Cause and Effect |
| Reading Skill Rocket ~ Cause and Effect |
| Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle |
| Grammar Practice Park ~ Adverb Ringers |
| Grammar Practice Park ~ Shining the Light on Adverbs |
| Go for Grammar Gold ~ Adverbs |
| Go for Grammar Gold ~ More About Adverbs and Adjectives |
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Who Wants to be a Millionaire - The Armadillo from Amarillo You must read the story before you can play this game. |
| Nine-Banded Armadillo |
| Learn to Draw an Armadillo |
| The Armadillo from Amarillo ~ Adverbs |
| Vocabulary Game |
| Jeopardy ~ Adverbs Answer Questions |
| Adverb or Adjective?? |
| Rhyming Words |
| Adverb Unscramble |
| Who Wants to be a Millionaire ~ Adverbs |
