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Boom Town

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Boom Town

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    1. Boom Town Written by Sonia Levitin Illustrated by John Sandford Skill: Realism and Fantasy Genre: Historical Fiction Author’s Purpose:

    5. business work done to earn a living

    6. coins round pieces of metal used as money

    7. fetched went and got something

    8. laundry a room or building where clothes are washed and ironed

    9. mending sewing that repairs a hole or tear

    10. pick a tool with a heavy metal bat pointed at one or both ends, having a long, wooden handle

    12. Spell a period of time

    39. Spelling Words

    40. Review Questions p.18-23 What state are they going to? Where do they live? Who tells stories about striking it rich? How does the family keep the house clean? Where do the gooseberries grow? Why are Billy, Joe and Ted laughing at Amanda?

    41. Review Questions p.24-35 What did the boys hit the pie with? Why does Pa call Amanda “Queen of the Kitchen”? How much did the miners pay Pa for a slide of pie? Who is having a new baby? What does Peddler Pete decide to open up? Name the businesses have opened up so far in the town at the end of the story.

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