Snowflake Bentley

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To what did the text compare the cost of Willie's camera?
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Which character trait best describes Willie?
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Choose the vocabulary word the completes the sentence correctly.
Some think the idea of time travel is _____________.
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Where did Willie grow up?
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Which point-of-view is this story told?
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Which conclusion can you draw based on the three clues below?
1. Willie reads about a special camera.
2. His mom knew it would make him happy.
3. His parents spent their life savings to buy it.
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What was the author's purpose in writing this story?
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What kind of figure of speech is found in this sentence?

"Snow in Vermont is as common as dirt," they said.
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Choose the vocabulary word the completes the sentence correctly.
Snowplows cannot keep roads clear during a _______________.
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What did Wilson Bentley's father think of the idea to photograph snowflakes?
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Choose the vocabulary word the completes the sentence correctly.
We looked at a leaf under a ___________ to see its veins.
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How can you tell that Willie would grow up to be a scientist?
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Choose the vocabulary word the completes the sentence correctly.
Better grades _____________ me to do my homework.
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Choose the vocabulary word the completes the sentence correctly.
In science, we saw water __________________ into the air.
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His town honored Willie with a....
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Through experimentation, Snowflake Bentley learned that most snowflakes had _ branches & that the branches were alike.
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Choose the vocabulary word the completes the sentence correctly.
The artist's _____________ is obvious in his painting.
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What happened to show that Willie was successful?
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What is the genre of this story?
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When did the best snowstorm of his life occur?
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Willie made a scientific discovery early on that ...