They call him Blaze the Great and he wins all of his races ... · Web viewHe has been called "the...
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Vocabulary from TextVocabulary
Word & Definition
(Words ending in -ed are past tense)
Sentence: Use the word in a sentence to help explain what it means.
Picture: Draw a picture or paste one from the computer to help you understand the word.
Translation: What is the word in Spanish or Arabic?
RunnerA person who runs or is running.
The boy is the fastest runner on the track.
Nickname
Fastest
Large
Following
Several
Weekend
Race
Meter
Dash
Seconds
Record
Group
They call him Blaze the Great and he wins all of his races at 7 years oldBy Washington Post, adapted by Newsela staff
Rudolph Ingram Jr. is a runner. His nickname is Blaze the Great. He has been called "the next Usain Bolt." Mr. Bolt is one of the fastest runners in the world.
Blaze has a large Instagram following. He has more than 300,000 followers. He has football skills, too.
Oh, and he is only 7 years old.
Blaze has been running for several years. He started training when he was 4 years old. Last weekend, he ran a race. It was the 100-meter dash. Blaze left all the other runners way behind. He finished in about 13 seconds. That is a record for his age group.
Last year, Blaze ran several other races. One was the 100-meter dash. Blaze came in first in his age group. He finished second in the 200-meter dash.
Reading QuestionsDirections: Use the text to answer these three questions. Remember to begin with a capital letter and end with a period.
1. What is Rudolph Ingram Jr’s. nickname?_________________________________________________________
2. How many Instagram followers does Blaze have?_________________________________________________________
3. How long did it take Blaze to run the 100-meter dash?_________________________________________________________
4. What race did Blaze finish second in?_________________________________________________________
Writing SectionDirections: In complete sentences and using the sentence frames, answer the following questions -- Do you like to run? How are you staying active and getting exercise while at home?
I _________ like to run because ______________________________ ______________________________________________________________ At home, I stay active by ________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Grammar #1: Adverbs of TimeDirections: Adverbs are used to MODIFY verbs. For each word on the list, write the definition (what it means). Then write a sentence using the adverb to modify a verb in your notebook.
Adverb Definitionafter During the period of time following an event.
Sentence: Students could not go back to school after the governor said everyone had to stay home.
alwaysSentence:
beforeSentence:
duringSentence:
latelySentence:
neverSentence:
oftenSentence:
rarely
Sentence:
recentlySentence:
sometimesSentence:
soonSentence:
todaySentence:
tomorrowSentence:
usuallySentence:
yesterdaySentence:
Grammar #2: Parts of Speech Directions: color/underline/highlight subjects yellow, verbs green, nouns orange, prepositions blue, adjectives pink, and connectors purple. Use your notebooks to help you.
Blaze's father is Rudolph Ingram Sr. He says
his son has a strong drive to win. Mr. Ingram has
seen him losing in a race and pushing himself to
go faster. Blaze does not like to feel like a loser.
He wants to win. Blaze has big goals for the
future. One is to play football. He wants to play in
the NFL. Blaze has visited one NFL team. It was
the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
What pronouns could you use for each subject? Write the subject and its pronoun: ___________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________