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On the Banks of Plum Creek Lesson 6

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The document defines several words: responsible, darted, jostling, swerved, attentive, pounced, and contradicting. It then provides short questions to check understanding of the definitions. The questions ask about feeling responsible for an important job versus a game, reacting if a cat darted in front of a bicycle, wanting to be in a jostling crowd, reasons a car might swerve, importance of being attentive in class, and how contradicting differs from agreeing.

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On the Banks of Plum Creek Lesson 6
If someone is responsible, that person can be trusted to do a job on their own. Which would make you feel more responsible, doing an important job or playing a game? Why?
An animal that darted moved suddenly and quickly in a particular direction. What would you do if a cat darted in front of your bicycle?
If the people in a crowd push or knock against you, they are jostling you. Would you want to be part of a jostling crowd?
If a car swerved, it turned suddenly to avoid hitting something. If a car swerved, was it because of a deer on the road or a new coat of paint?
If someone is attentive, that person is carefully listening to or watching something. Why is it important to be attentive in class?
A person or animal that pounced on something jumped on it eagerly in order to take it. What is another way of saying that a cat pounced on a mouse?
Contradicting someone is saying that what the person has said is wrong. Is contradicting a person the same as agreeing with the person? Explain.

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On the Banks of Plum Creek Lesson 6

  • 2. If someone is responsible, that person can be trusted to do a job on their own. Which would make you feel more responsible, doing an important job or playing a game? Why?
  • 3. An animal that darted moved suddenly and quickly in a particular direction. What would you do if a cat darted in front of your bicycle?
  • 4. If the people in a crowd push or knock against you, they are jostling you. Would you want to be part of a jostling crowd?
  • 5. If a car swerved, it turned suddenly to avoid hitting something. If a car swerved, was it because of a deer on the road or a new coat of paint?
  • 6. If someone is attentive, that person is carefully listening to or watching something. Why is it important to be attentive in class?
  • 7. A person or animal that pounced on something jumped on it eagerly in order to take it. What is another way of saying that a cat pounced on a mouse?
  • 8. Contradicting someone is saying that what the person has said is wrong. Is contradicting a person the same as agreeing with the person? Explain.