Reading Mastery Plus, Nivel 6 / Actividad para la casa 1 (después de la Lección 3)
Skills: Reading and spelling. Reviewing and practicing vocabulary. Activity: Word Search What to do: Practice reading vocabulary words at the bottom of the puzzle.
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Reading Mastery Plus, Nivel 6 / Actividad para la casa 2 (después de la Lección 30)
Skills:
Reading. Using an index to locate information. Writing.
Activity: Index Search What to do: Use the index on Greek gods and goddesses to answer the questions below. INDEX Greek Gods and Goddesses Achilles, 11, 27–28 Monsters Aphrodite, 10, 41–49, 68 Cerberus, 74–75 Apollo, 11, 41-43 Chimera, 17–18 Artemis, 43–44 Gorgons, 73 Athena, 10, 14–18, 30–32, 50–56 Medusa, 13, 17–18, 31 Atlas, 13, 19, 86 Ocean, god of Bellerophon, 17–18 see Poseidon Cerberus, 74–75 Odysseus, 14, 23–26, 81 Danaë, 15–16 Odyssey, 23–26, 81 Demeter, 10, 57–61 Pegasus, 17–18 Golden Fleece, 24 Persephone, 10, 74–76, 78 Greek History, 3–14 Perseus, 17–18, 30 Hades, 73–78 Poseidon, 68–72 Hera, 10, 28–29, 38 Underworld Hercules, 14, 80–88 Cerberus, 74–75 Hermes, 10, 79–82 Hades, 73–78 Homer, 8–9 Persephone, 74–76, 78 Iliad, 8–9, 46 Zeus, 10–16, 20–21, 28–29, 30, Medusa, 13, 17–18, 31 32–40, 55, 66, 68, 73, 82, 86 On what pages would you find information on Hermes? How many entries are there for Persephone? On what pages would you find information on Poseidon? Which hero’s story is found on pages 17–18 and 30? Which hero’s story is found on pages 14 and 80–88? On which pages could you find information on the Odyssey? Which gods are listed before and after Apollo? What subheadings do you find under Underworld? On which pages would you find the history of Greece? Which god or goddess has the most pages of information about him or her? What subheadings do you find under Monsters?
Reading Mastery Plus, Nivel 6 / Actividad para la casa 3 (después de la Lección 60)
Skills: Review and practice of vocabulary words. Spelling. Activity: Word Jumble What to do: Unscramble the mixed up letters to make a vocabulary word, then write the unscrambled word on the line below. Hint: Some letters are correctly written in to help you.
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Reading Mastery Plus, Nivel 6 / Actividad para la casa 4 (después de la Lección 95)
Skills: Spelling vocabulary words. Reading. Comprehension. Activity: Crossword Puzzle What to do: Use the clues to complete the crossword puzzle. 4
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Reading Mastery Plus, Nivel 6 / Actividad para la casa 5 (después de la Lección 120)
Skills: Reading.
Writing.
Activity: Cryptogram What to do: A cryptogram is a coded puzzle.
For thousands of years, cryptograms have been used to send secret messages. Clever people can study a code and figure out the message. In a cryptogram, the letters used stand for other letters. To solve a cryptogram, look at the short words first. For example, a single letter would be a or I. Two letter words that are common are an, at, in, he, and to. Three letter common words are and, the, his, and her. Solve this cryptogram about Huck and Tom. Here are some clues to get you started.
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