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Our Mission ........................................................................................................................How to Use Our Learning System ........................................................................New World English Songs ........................................................................................Magic Tree House - Book #5 - Night of the Ninjas Ninja Weapons ............................................................................................................ Chapter 1 - Back into the Woods ..................................................................... Chapter 2 - The Open Book ................................................................................. Chapter 3 - E-hy! ......................................................................................................... Chapter 4 - Captured ............................................................................................... Chapter 5 - Flames in the Mist ............................................................................ Chapter 6 - Shadow Warrior ................................................................................ Chapter 7 - To the East ............................................................................................ Chapter 8 - Dragon Water ..................................................................................... Chapter 9 - Mouse-walk ......................................................................................... Chapter 10 - 'Night, Peanut ..................................................................................Word List ..............................................................................................................................124101115192327313539434751I.II.III.IV.V.PAGE #

OUR MISSIONN E W W O R L D E N G L I S HI n t h e E x c e l l e n c e P r o g r a m , w e t a k et h e s k i l l s l e a r n e d i n t h e C a n a d aC a m p p r o g r a m h i g h e r a n d h i g h e r . I n t h e m i d d l e p a r t o f o u r 6 S t e p s t oG r e a t n e s s p r o g r a m , w e i n t r o d u c e t h em o r e a d v a n c e d r e a d i n g , w r i t i n ga n d a n a l y s i s s k i l l s n e c e s s a r y t oa c h i e v e f l u e n c y i n E n g l i s h .O u r g o a l i s t o c r e a t e w e l l - r o u n d e d ,i n d e p e n d e n t l e a r n e r s w h o c a n n o to n l y s u c c e e d b y t h e m s e l v e s , b u ts e r v e o t h e r s , f a c e c h a l l e n g e s a n dl e a r n p r a c ti c a l s k i l l s f o r t h e f u t u r eb y e n c o u r a g i n g c u r i o s i t y , d i v e r s i t ya n d e x p l o r a t i o n .1

We have 30 fun sets for your childrento practice. If they can master these30 sets, they will become a grandmaster.Apple StoreAndroid StoreScan meto playthe sets6. Finally, Gravity Path!HOW TO USE QUIZLET2. How to use Quizlet at home?You can download Quizlet on yoursmartphone and play it with yourchildren everywhere you want. Scanthese QR codes to download Quizlet.1. What is Quizlet?Quizletis a learning app. It helpsstudents study, practice, and masterwhat they have learned throughgames.4. Teacher's Folder on QuizletIn this folder, we will update ourQuizlet sets monthly, so our childrencan easily find what they need topractice.3. Quizlet AccountHooray! At New World English, ourstudents will have an account withall of our learning materials inside.Your children can log in and playQuizlet at school, at home, in thecar, or anywhere they want.5. Quizlet HomeworkEvery month, we will have some setson Quizlet for our students to focuson.We hope that you and your childrencan have fun and learn these setstogether at home.2

HOW TO USE CLASSDOJO2. How to use ClassDojo at home?To see what your children are doing atNew World English from home, you candownload the ClassDojo app and get acode from our front-desk teachers.1. What is ClassDojo?ClassDojo is an app that connectsparents, students, and teacherstogether.At New World English, we useClassDojo to show parents what yourkid does in class.3. ClassDojo Student AccountYour children can always scan theQR code on their blue book to getinto the account.4. Class Videos and PicturesApple StoreAndroid StoreEvery month, we will post somevideos or pictures about the topicsthat we teach our students in class.Make sure to check it out togetherwith your children!3

New World English a magical place to be In a space like home we’re so happy We can learn and we can grow So much about life we can knowCHORUS North West East South Let’s GoNew World English …say hello North West East South Let’s GoHi Ho Hi Ho Hi HoNew World English expands your mind and heartThrough singing and movement, creating and artLove, laugh, and learn is what we shareWe’re one big ENGLISH family and we care CHORUS X 2 North West East South Let’s GoNew World English …say hello North West East South Let’s GoHi Ho Hi Ho Hi HoNew World EnglishI am loving, kind, happy and gratefulI am polite and friendlyI respect my friends and teachers, tooI am responsible I am honest and smartI love to speak EnglishI follow the rulesI have gritI can do it by myself Every day when I come to school,I choose my attitudeGood behavior, bad behavior,I choose my attitudeChoose My Attitude4

I am loving, kind, happy and gratefulI am polite and friendlyI respect my friends and teachers, tooI am responsible I am honest and smartI love to speak EnglishI follow the rulesI have gritI can do it by myself Every day when I come to school,I choose my attitudeGood behavior, bad behavior,I choose my attitudeChoose My Attitude5

Teaching peace all the world aroundYou and me, every city every townOne by one, in our work and in our playWe are teaching peace By what we do and what we sayTeaching PeaceGood afternoon Good afternoon Good afternoon to youGood afternoon Good afternoonGood afternoon to youWe’re all in our places with bright happy faces And this is the way that we start our new classGood Afternoon6

Good afternoon Good afternoon Good afternoon to youGood afternoon Good afternoonGood afternoon to youWe’re all in our places with bright happy faces And this is the way that we start our new classGood Afternoon7

Thanks to the EarthThanks to the SunThanks to the rain For all they have doneTo bring me my foodSo strong I will growLoving in lifeFrom my heart I will show It’s important to be grateful every day. If you are grateful every day, more beautiful things will come into your life. LOVING, KIND, HAPPY and GRATEFULBlessing8

I love to share this happy dayWith all of you my friendsAnd now it’s time to say goodbyeI’ll see you againGoodbye to youGoodbye to you and you and you and youGoodbye to youI’ll see you againHappy Day9

SCAN ME TO LEARNSCAN ME TO LEARNABOUT NINJAS!ABOUT NINJAS!NIGHT OFNIGHT OF THE NINJASTHE NINJAS

W onridn j la i s t Nighwt oefatphoe nnisnjas KATANA GRAPPLING HOOK SICKLES NUNCHUCKS SCAN ME TO PRACTICE ON QUIZLET KUNAI KNIVES SAI DAGGERS SMOKE BOMBS SHURIKENS 10

Way up high in the tree houseJack and Annie found a little mouseIt had fur that was white and brownAnd his eyes were big, dark and roundPeanut was the name Annie gave himCould he help nd Morgan for them?Way up high in the tree houseJack and Annie found a little mouseCHAPTER 1 - SONGMouse in the Tree House11

CHAPTER 1 - CROSSWORDBack into the Woods12path plain pretend scatter shadowMTH#5 - AWS 1123 4 5678Across2. to shine, to be bright3. special sneaky soldier in Japan many years ago6. spread out in many different directions7. to act as if something is true8. to say that something is true Down1. a short letter you write to another person4. very old, from a long time ago5. a small road we can walk on6. dark area away from the light7. normal, regular, not specialAcross2. to shine, to be bright3. special sneaky soldier in Japan many years ago6. spread out in many different directions7. to act as if something is true8. to say that something is trueDown1. a short letter you write to another person4. very old, from a long time ago5. a small road we can walk on6. dark area away from the light7. normal, regular, not specialadmit ancient glow ninja note

Night of the Ninjas: 1 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. Where were Jack and Annie coming from? ___ A. the playground B. a restaurant C. the library 2. Which insects could they hear in the woods? ___ A. crickets B. ants C. butterflies 3. Which letter was glowing on the floor? ___ A. letter X B. letter Q C. letter M 4. What did Annie want to look for in the woods? ___ A. insects B. the tree house C. leaves 5. The tree house was in what kind of tree? ___ A. a pine tree B. a palm tree C. an oak tree 6. What was the mouse’s name? ___ A. Peanut B. Poppy C. Pumpkin 7. What did Annie and Jack find on the floor? ___ A. a pencil B. a medallion C. a note B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Who made the tree house? 2. Who found the tree house first? 3. What was the ladder made of? 4. Which animal did Jack and Annie see in the tree house? 5. Who did Jack think wrote the note? CHAPTER 1 - WORKSHEET13Back into the Woods

Chapter 1 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. admit ancient glow ninja note path plain pretend scatter shadow _______________1. normal, regular, not special _______________2. a short letter you write to another person _______________3. dark area away from the light _______________4. a small road we can walk on _______________5. to say that something is true _______________6. to act as if something is true _______________7. very old, from a long time ago _______________8. spread out in many different directions _______________9. to shine, to be bright _______________10. special sneaky soldier in Japan many years ago B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. admit ninja plain pretend scatter 1. The kids like to sit in the box and ___________________ that they are flying in a spaceship. 2. A ___________________ knew how to fight very well and also how to move very quietly. 3. Jimmy likes to wear ____________________ white T-shirts. He doesn’t like bright colors or fancy pictures. 4. The wind can ____________________ the leaves all over our yard. 5. “I ___________________ that I stole your toy,” said Mike. CHAPTER 1 - WORKSHEET14Back into the Woods

On the side of a mountain, white owers on treesAnd owing nearby is a wide, rushing streamThere are also two ninjas all dressed in blackWith long, sharp swords strapped to their backsThe kids know Morgan’s in trouble somewhereThey have to leave now, no time to prepareCHAPTER 2 - SONGHelp Morgan15

CHAPTER 2 - MATCHINGThe Open Book16glanceto look at something for a short timepoucha small pocketprepareto get readyshiveryour body shakes because you are cold or scaredshow (v)to let someone see somethingspellspecial words that can do magicspinethe bones that are in your backstreama small riversweatshirta shirt with long sleevessworda weapon that is like a long knife11098765432

Night of the Ninjas: 2 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What do Jack and Annie need to find? ___ A. four things B. five mice C. six ninjas 2. Where did Jack feel a shiver? ___ A. his ears B. his feet C. his spine 3. What did they see in the corner of the tree house? ___ A. a brown shoe B. an open book C. a hat 4. What time of day was it in this chapter? ___ A. morning B. evening C. midnight 5. How many ninjas were in the picture? ___ A. two B. four C. six 6. What weapons were the ninjas carrying? ___ A. pistols B. cannons C. swords 7. What was Annie wearing? ___ A. a raincoat B. a sweatshirt C. a T-shirt B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. What could they see in the picture in the book? 2. Why did Annie wish to go to the place in the picture? 3. Where did Annie put Peanut? 4. What started to spin? 5. What sound could they hear at the end of the chapter? CHAPTER 2 - WORKSHEET17The Open Book

Chapter 2 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. glance pouch prepare shiver show (v) spell spine stream sweatshirt sword _______________1. the bones that are in your back _______________2. a shirt with long sleeves _______________3. to let someone see something _______________4. to look at something for a short time _______________5. special words that can do magic _______________6. a small river _______________7. a small pocket _______________8. a weapon that is like a long knife _______________9. your body shakes because you are cold or scared _______________10. to get ready B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. pouch prepare shiver spell spine 1. We will __________________ some sandwiches to take with us to the picnic. 2. Sometimes people ________________ when they watch scary movies. 3. There are more than 30 bones in a person’s ___________________ 4. A baby kangaroo continues to grow inside the mother’s ____________ 5. The scary wizard cast a ___________________ and turned the students into frogs and toads. CHAPTER 2 - WORKSHEET18The Open Book

Ninjas lived in Japan in the 14th centuryThey were men and women protecting their familiesTrained since childhood to be a ghter or a spyBelieved to have magical powers to help them yThey hid in the night by wearing dark clothesThey were experts using swords and knives, spears and bowsCHAPTER 3 - SONGNinjas19

CHAPTER 3 - WORD SEARCHE-hy!20spy valley warlord warrior windowsillcentury crouch grove hire historian

Night of the Ninjas: 3 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. How many ninjas could they see? ___ A. two B. three C. four 2. What could Jack and Annie see on the tree? ___ A. brown monkeys B. red fruits C. white flowers 3. Where was the tree? ___ A. in a cave B. on a mountain C. in a valley 4. Which weapons were the ninjas carrying? ___ A. pistols B. swords C. cannons 5. When did ninjas live? ___ A. 8th to 11th centuries B. 11th to 14th centuries C. 14th to 17th centuries 6. Were ninjas male or female? ___ A. male B. female C. both 7. How did the ninjas get up to the tree house? ___ A. They climbed. B. They jumped. C. They flew. B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Which country did Jack and Annie go to? 2. How did the air feel? 3. How did Jack find information about ninjas? 4. Why did the ninjas run toward the tree? 5. Why did Jack and Annie pull the ladder into the tree house? CHAPTER 3 - WORKSHEET21E-hy!

Chapter 3 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. century crouch grove hire historian spy valley warlord warrior windowsill _______________1. a small group of trees _______________2. a person who studies history _______________3. a small area at the bottom of a window _______________4. one hundred years _______________5. a very low area between mountains _______________6. a person who steals information about an enemy _______________7. a soldier, a person who fights in a war _______________8. to pay somebody to do a job for you _______________9. to bend your knees and make yourself small _______________10. the leader of an army B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. century grove hire spy warlord 1. I hope that Mr. Jones will _________________ me to paint his house. 2. The __________________ told his soldiers to stand guard all night to watch for enemies. 3. The Wright brothers invented the airplane just a little over a ____________________ ago. 4. In the desert, we saw a _________________ of trees beside the oasis. 5. The __________________ used a tiny camera to take pictures of the secret map. CHAPTER 3 - WORKSHEET22E-hy!

Follow ninjas from the tree houseContinue through the twilightBeing captured or being helpedThey don’t put up a ghtThey walk behind the tall ninjaAnd come to a rushing streamStep into the cold icy waterThey jump and let out a screamNinjas put them on their shouldersMove in water past their hipsThe water swirls around themThey move like sailing shipsCHAPTER 4 - SONGCaptured23

CHAPTER 4 - WORD SCRAMBLECaptured24catpureto catch a person so they can’t escapecalwssharp “ngers” on animalscorssto go to the other sidedrat to move quicklyferzonlike ice, you can’t move because you’re scarediornstrong heavy metalsevihryour body shakes because of coldtglwiihttime of day when the sky glows as the sun setswdaeto walk in water up to your ankles or kneeswiastthe middle part of the body11098765432

Night of the Ninjas: 4 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What did the ninjas use to climb the tree? ___ A. a ladder B. rubber bands C. spikes 2. Where did the ninja put the note? ___ A. in a bag B. in a pocket C. in a box 3. Who climbed down the ladder first? ___ A. the short ninja B. the tall ninja C. Jack 4. What did the ninjas look like as they climbed down? ___ A. mice B. spiders C. eagles 5. What color was the sky? ___ A. red and gold B. silver and blue C. green and pink 6. What felt colder than ice? ___ A. the air B. the water C. the grass 7. Who rode on the short ninja? ___ A. the tall ninja B. Jack C. Annie B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Why couldn’t Jack and Annie see the ninjas’ faces? 2. Why did Jack look for the book about Pennsylvania? 3. Why did Jack and Annie jump quickly out of the stream? 4. How did the ninjas communicate with Jack and Annie? 5. How did Jack and Annie cross the stream? CHAPTER 4 - WORKSHEET25Captured

Chapter 4 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. capture claws cross (v) dart (v) frozen iron shiver twilight wade waist _______________1. to move quickly _______________2. like ice, you can’t move because you’re scared _______________3. time of day when the sky glows as the sun sets _______________4. sharp “fingers” on animals _______________5. your body shakes because of cold _______________6. to catch a person so they can’t escape _______________7. to walk in water up to your ankles or knees _______________8. to go to the other side _______________9. the middle part of the body _______________10. strong heavy metal B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. dart frozen twilight wade waist 1. At _________________ the sky was purple and pink. 2. Jimmy doesn’t want to go swimming so he will just ________________ in the water near the shore. 3. We watched the squirrel grab the acorn and then _________________ quickly up the tree trunk. 4. Some people wear a belt around their __________________ to hold up their pants. 5. The rabbit was _________________ with fear when it saw the big bear. CHAPTER 4 - WORKSHEET26Captured

Safely cross the riverAnd standing on dry groundClimbing the rocky hillsideWet sneakers making soundMove like ghosts through the forestIn and out of the moonlightThe ninjas step awayInto the shadows out of sightThere’s a dark hidden cavePlace for ninjas to meetInside the ninja masterIs waiting on his seatCHAPTER 5 - SONGMaster in the Cave27

CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z24 14 17 10 21 19 8 9 12 16 5 18 11 15 20 7 2 4 22 23 26 13 25 6 3 1 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __21 15 23 4 24 15 17 21 18 20 25 21 4 11 12 22 22 12 20 15 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __11 12 22 23 7 12 15 21 22 9 24 18 18 20 25 22 18 20 7 21 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __23 20 4 17 9 13 24 18 18 21 3 25 12 22 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z24 14 17 10 21 19 8 9 12 16 5 18 11 15 20 7 2 4 22 23 26 13 25 6 3 1 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __21 15 23 4 24 15 17 21 18 20 25 21 4 11 12 22 22 12 20 15 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __11 12 22 23 7 12 15 21 22 9 24 18 18 20 25 22 18 20 7 21 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __23 20 4 17 9 13 24 18 18 21 3 25 12 22 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z24 14 17 10 21 19 8 9 12 16 5 18 11 15 20 7 2 4 22 23 26 13 25 6 3 1 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __21 15 23 4 24 15 17 21 18 20 25 21 4 11 12 22 22 12 20 15 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __11 12 22 23 7 12 15 21 22 9 24 18 18 20 25 22 18 20 7 21 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __23 20 4 17 9 13 24 18 18 21 3 25 12 22 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CHAPTER 5 - CRYPTOGRAMFlames in the Mist28CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z24 14 17 10 21 19 8 9 12 16 5 18 11 15 20 7 2 4 22 23 26 13 25 6 3 1 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __21 15 23 4 24 15 17 21 18 20 25 21 4 11 12 22 22 12 20 15 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __11 12 22 23 7 12 15 21 22 9 24 18 18 20 25 22 18 20 7 21 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __23 20 4 17 9 13 24 18 18 21 3 25 12 22 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.

Night of the Ninjas: 5 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What did they see in the sky? ___ A. an eagle B. silver clouds C. a full moon 2. What could they see on the side of the mountain? ___ A. dark rocks B. maple trees C. birds 3. What could they hear in the valley? ___ A. rain B. voices C. music 4. What did Jack see in the mist? ___ A. torches B. a waterfall C. a horse 5. What helped Jack to read the book in the dark forest? ___ A. a flashlight B. a torch C. moonlight 6. Who gave orders to ninjas? ___ A. a prince B. a ninja master C. a magic bird 7. What did Jack and Annie see at the end of the chapter? ___ A. a river B. a coin C. a cave B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Why were Jack and Annie panting? 2. Why did their sneakers make squishy sounds? 3. Where did Jack find information about ninjas? 4. What did Jack use to take notes? 5. Where did ninjas hold special meetings? CHAPTER 5 - WORKSHEET29Flames in the Mist

Chapter 5 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. entrance lower (v) mission mist pine shallow slope torch valley wise _______________1. to move something down _______________2. small bits of water in the air _______________3. smart, intelligent, has lots of life experience _______________4. a hill _______________5. a kind of tree with green needles _______________6. the way to go in, opposite of exit _______________7. a flame that people can carry _______________8. a big job that needs to be done _______________9. opposite of deep _______________10. a very low place between hills or mountains B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. entrance mission mist slope torch 1. The soldiers were on an important ___________________ to sneak into the enemy’s castle. 2. Many people were trying to walk into the _________________ of the subway station. 3. It was difficult to walk up the steep mountain ___________________ 4. We can use a __________________ to see inside the dark cave. 5. The __________________ in the forest was like a cloud. CHAPTER 5 - WORKSHEET30Flames in the Mist

How to be a ninjaYou can practice every dayJust remember these three thingsIt will show you the ninja wayUse nature, be natureAnd follow nature tooIt will help to guide youIn everything you doCHAPTER 6 - SONGThe Ninja Way31

CHAPTER 6 - CROSSWORDShadow Warrior32MTH#5 - AWS 61 2 3456789Across4. a big fight between big groups of people6. a small thing we use to sit on the floor7. light quickly changes from bright to dim8. ancient Japanese warrior9. showing kindness to another person Down1. to bend your body down at the waist2. maybe3. watch for something bad or dangerous, be careful5. to be bright, to shine7. tough, strong, can fight very wellAcross4. a big ght between big groups of people6. a small thing we use to sit on the oor7. light quickly changes from bright to dim8. ancient Japanese warrior9. showing kindness to another personDown1. to bend your body down at the waist2. maybe3. watch for something bad or dangerous, be careful5. to be bright, to shine7. tough, strong, can ght very wellmercy perhaps samurai sparkle warbeware bow erce icker mat

Night of the Ninjas: 6 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What did the ninjas use to light the cave? ___ A. torches B. flashlights C. candles 2. Where did the ninja master sit? ___ A. on a mat B. on a chair C. on a bench 3. Who were the samurai? ___ A. farmers B. warriors C. scientists 4. Where were the samurai? ___ A. in the tree house B. in the valley C. in the cave 5. Who did Jack and Annie want to find? ___ A. Peanut B. the samurai C. Morgan 6. The ninja master told Jack and Annie to use, be, and follow what? ___ A. nature B. a sword C. ninjas 7. What did the ninja master do before he left? ___ A. He waved. B. He laughed. C. He bowed. B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Who did Jack and Annie meet in the cave? 2. Why did the ninjas have to leave? 3. What kind of weapon did the ninja master carry? 4. Which ninja was a woman? 5. Why did the ninja master tell Jack and Annie to go to the east? CHAPTER 6 - WORKSHEET33Shadow Warrior

Chapter 6 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. beware bow fierce flicker mat mercy perhaps samurai sparkle war _______________1. ancient Japanese warrior _______________2. a small thing we use to sit on the floor _______________3. watch for something bad or dangerous, be careful _______________4. maybe _______________5. to bend your body down at the waist _______________6. light quickly changes from bright to dim _______________7. to be bright, to shine _______________8. a big fight between big groups of people _______________9. tough, strong, can fight very well _______________10. showing kindness to another person B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. beware flicker mercy perhaps samurai 1. Our strict teacher has no __________________ for students who don’t finish their homework. 2. If the weather is nice this weekend, ____________ we will go camping. 3. The candle began to __________________ as the wind blew through the open window. 4. It took years of hard training before a person could become a real ____________________ 5. We should ___________________ of dangerous animals as we walk through the rain forest. CHAPTER 6 - WORKSHEET34Shadow Warrior

Not sure if they are heading eastThey use a camping trickIn the moonlight into the groundJack and Annie push a stickIt casts a shadowThat is six inches at leastWhich means that the shadowIs pointing eastCHAPTER 7 - SONGSamurai35Feeling like ninjasThey continue on their wayUntil they see a gureWho they knew doesn’t want to playWearing bamboo armorAnd holding two swords high.From the book’s picture they knowIt is a samurai

CHAPTER 7 - MATCHINGTo the East36bambooa strong tall grass that has a round shapecompassa device which can help us nd which way to goconfusedyou don’t know what is happeningdirectiona way to go, north, south, east, west, up, down…duck (v)to move your head downgleamto shine, to be brightguessto say what you think might be the answerhoodpart of a shirt or coat that can cover the headshadowa dark place away from the lightsticka small part of a tree11098765432

Night of the Ninjas: 7 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What kind of light helped Jack and Annie to see? ___ A. a torch B. moonlight C. a flashlight 2. What did Annie look like? ___ A. a ninja B. a samurai C. a mouse 3. Which direction did Jack and Annie want to go? ___ A. north B. south C. east 4. Where did Jack write notes? ___ A. in a notebook B. on the ground C. on his hand 5. What did Jack and Annie hide behind? ___ A. a tree B. a rock C. a sword 6. How many swords did a samurai carry? ___ A. two B. four C. six 7. What was a samurai’s armor made of? ___ A. metal B. feathers C. bamboo B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. What did Annie pull over her head? 2. Why did Jack get confused when they were walking? 3. What did Jack and Annie use to figure out which way was east? 4. How did they know that the samurai were coming up the mountain? 5. What did Jack and Annie see at the end of the chapter? CHAPTER 7 - WORKSHEET37To the East

Chapter 7 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. bamboo compass confused direction duck (v) gleam guess hood shadow stick _______________1. a small part of a tree _______________2. you don’t know what is happening _______________3. to shine, to be bright _______________4. a strong tall grass that has a round shape _______________5. to move your head down _______________6. to say what you think might be the answer _______________7. a dark place away from the light _______________8. part of a shirt or coat that can cover the head _______________9. a device which can help us find which way to go _______________10. a way to go, north, south, east, west, up, down… B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. compass direction duck gleam hood 1. We had to _______________ to avoid getting hit by the low-flying bird. 2. Jimmy pulled up his __________________ to keep his head warm. 3. We used a __________________ so we wouldn’t get lost while we were hiking in the woods. 4. Maps can show us which __________________ we should go. 5. The cat’s eyes __________________ in the darkness when light shines in them. CHAPTER 7 - WORKSHEET38To the East

The samurai are nearBe nature don’t fearSafe and quiet as a rockBe very still, don’t talkThe samurai are nearBe nature don’t fearStrong and solid as a rockThey won’t see you as they walkCHAPTER 8 - SONGLike a Rock39

CHAPTER 8 - WORD SEARCHDragon Water40pale scamper solid swirl weedschilled current drown grove narrow

Night of the Ninjas: 8 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What helped Jack and Annie hide from the samurai? ___ A. a tree B. a stream C. a rock 2. Which direction did Jack and Annie go? ___ A. east B. west C. north 3. What did Jack hold onto in the stream? ___ A. a branch B. weeds C. a rock 4. How did the water feel? ___ A. icy B. warm C. dry 5. What knocked Jack over in the water? ___ A. a samurai B. the current C. Peanut 6. What helped Jack and Annie see in the darkness? ___ A. a flashlight B. a torch C. moonlight 7. What did Peanut use to cross the stream? ___ A. a rock B. a branch C. a leaf B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. How did Jack and Annie try to “be nature”? 2. Why did Jack and Annie want to cross the stream? 3. Why was Jack cold? 4. How did Jack and Annie “follow nature”? 5. Why didn’t Jack want to go across the branch? CHAPTER 8 - WORKSHEET41Dragon Water

Chapter 8 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. chilled current drown grove narrow pale scamper solid swirl weeds _______________1. strong, hard, it won’t break easily _______________2. movement of air or water _______________3. feeling cold or cool _______________4. plants that most people don’t like _______________5. a small group of trees _______________6. to crawl or run quickly _______________7. to move around and around in circles _______________8. opposite of wide _______________9. a light color, a whitish color _______________10. to fall in water and die B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. chilled current drown scamper swirling 1. The __________________ wind made it look like the leaves were dancing around in circles. 2. The fast __________________ carried our canoe quickly down the river. 3. It was fun to watch the squirrels ____________ up and down the trees. 4. We all felt __________________ as the cold wind blew on the top of the mountain. 5. Fish don’t __________________ because they can breathe underwater. CHAPTER 8 - WORKSHEET42Dragon Water

If you believe your thoughtsThey will come trueBelieve there’s nothingYou can’t doYour thoughts are so strongThey carry you alongThey make you who you areThey have brought you this farIf you believeYou can achieveCHAPTER 9 - SONGIf You Believe43

CHAPTER 9 - WORD SCRAMBLEMouse-walk44cetopmleto nish, to get to the endccrakto break, to come apartmaebright burning gas from a remsatera person who is an expert or knows many thingsmssiinglost, gone, we can’t nd somethingmiisosna big job that we must domsootnnoea kind of semi-precious stoneoinlutethe outside shape of somethingprnetedto make believe, to actsunrroudto be all the way around the outside of something11098765432

Night of the Ninjas: 9 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. Which character crossed the stream first? ___ A. Jack B. Annie C. Peanut 2. What was around the tree house? ___ A. white flowers B. red birds C. brown rocks 3. What did they see in the distance? ___ A. horses B. torches C. ninjas 4. Where did Jack and Annie find Peanut? ___ A. in the tree house B. in the grass C. on a rock 5. What did the ninja master give to them? ___ A. a diamond B. a gold coin C. a moonstone 6. The ninja master handed which book to Annie? ___ A. the Pennsylvania book B. a samurai book C. a ninja book 7. The ninja master told them to keep what kind of heart? ___ A. a stone heart B. a kind heart C. a cold heart B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Why was Jack worried about crossing over the branch? 2. Why did Jack and Annie say, “Squeak”? 3. How did Jack and Annie know that the samurai were coming? 4. Where did Jack and Annie see the ninja master? 5. At the end of the chapter, where did Annie wish to go? CHAPTER 9 - WORKSHEET45Mouse-walk

Chapter 9 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. complete crack (v) flame master missing mission moonstone outline pretend surround _______________1. to break, to come apart _______________2. lost, gone, we can’t find something _______________3. bright burning gas from a fire _______________4. a kind of semi-precious stone _______________5. to finish, to get to the end _______________6. to make believe, to act _______________7. a big job that we must do _______________8. a person who is an expert or knows many things _______________9. to be all the way around the outside of something _______________10. the outside shape of something B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. flame missing mission moonstone outline 1. The astronauts are on a __________________ to look for water on the planet Mars. 2. The _______________ grew higher after we put more wood on the fire. 3. We can see the dark ___________________ of the building against the full moon in the sky. 4. Our puppy was ___________________ for three days until we finally found him in the barn. 5. The jeweler used a __________________ to make a beautiful necklace. CHAPTER 9 - WORKSHEET46Mouse-walk

Goodnight Peanut well it’s time to go homeGoodnight Peanut now we have the moonstoneGoodnight Peanut thank you for helpingTomorrow we’ll look for the other three thingsCHAPTER 10 - SONGGoodnight Peanut47

CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z11 22 7 25 9 15 12 17 6 4 21 2 8 13 19 23 16 24 26 20 18 14 10 1 3 5 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __22 18 8 23 7 19 8 23 2 9 20 9 2 3 15 6 26 20 12 2 19 10 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __17 9 9 2 13 19 25 23 19 18 7 17 26 6 2 2 3 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __26 8 19 19 20 17 20 18 7 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z11 22 7 25 9 15 12 17 6 4 21 2 8 13 19 23 16 24 26 20 18 14 10 1 3 5 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __22 18 8 23 7 19 8 23 2 9 20 9 2 3 15 6 26 20 12 2 19 10 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __17 9 9 2 13 19 25 23 19 18 7 17 26 6 2 2 3 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __26 8 19 19 20 17 20 18 7 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z11 22 7 25 9 15 12 17 6 4 21 2 8 13 19 23 16 24 26 20 18 14 10 1 3 5 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __22 18 8 23 7 19 8 23 2 9 20 9 2 3 15 6 26 20 12 2 19 10 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __17 9 9 2 13 19 25 23 19 18 7 17 26 6 2 2 3 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __26 8 19 19 20 17 20 18 7 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CRYPTOGRAMA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z11 22 7 25 9 15 12 17 6 4 21 2 8 13 19 23 16 24 26 20 18 14 10 1 3 5 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __22 18 8 23 7 19 8 23 2 9 20 9 2 3 15 6 26 20 12 2 19 10 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __17 9 9 2 13 19 25 23 19 18 7 17 26 6 2 2 3 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __26 8 19 19 20 17 20 18 7 21 Directions: This puzzle is called a Cryptogram. I've always loved doing them! At the top there is a KEY thatlists all the letters from A thru Z with a box below. Each of the letters has a correspondingnumber. The bottom part contains a secret phrase. Each of the blanks has a number underneath it. Fillin the letters that correspond to the numbers below the blanks to solve the phrase.CHAPTER 10 - CRYPTOGRAM’Night, Peanut48

Night of the Ninjas: 10 Comprehension Questions A. Read the following questions and choose the best answer. 1. What did Jack have in his hand? ___ A. a mouse B. a sword C. a moonstone 2. What time of day was it when Jack and Annie returned home? ___ A. dawn B. morning C. evening 3. Who was calling for Annie and Jack? ___ A. Dad B. Mom C. Henry 4. What did Annie make for Peanut? ___ A. a chair B. a bed C. a hat 5. What did Annie put beside Peanut? ___ A. Morgan’s message B. a book C. Jack’s pack 6. What did Jack kiss? ___ A. Annie’s sock B. Peanut’s head C. the moonstone 7. Which meal will they eat when they go home? ___ A. breakfast B. lunch C. dinner B. Read the following questions and answer in a complete sentence. 1. Where did Jack put the moonstone? 2. When will Jack and Annie look for the other three things? 3. Why did Annie pull off her sock? 4. Who will spend the night in the tree house? 5. Why was it dark in the woods? CHAPTER 10 - WORKSHEET49’Night, Peanut

Chapter 10 Vocabulary A. Write the words in the blanks. bump completely fist glow heel nod pouch silly smooth tuck _______________1. to be bright, to make a light _______________2. the back part of the foot _______________3. to move your head up and down to say “yes” _______________4. the hand is closed tightly _______________5. to bang into something, to hit _______________6. a kind of pocket _______________7. totally, all of something _______________8. to put something in a safe place _______________9. not serious, acting in a funny or childish way _______________10. opposite of rough, no bumps B. Choose the proper word to complete each sentence. completely fist nod pouch tuck 1. It might hurt your neck to ____________________ your head for a long time. 2. We will ____________________ our kitten safely inside the blanket. 3. Jimmy was ___________________ soaked after he fell into the river. 4. I carry my keys in a little ___________________ on the inside of my backpack. 5. The magician hid a coin in his ___________________ while he was performing a magic trick. CHAPTER 10 - WORKSHEET50’Night, Peanut

S C A N M ET O P R A C T I C E O NQ U I Z L E TWord listNight of the ninjas51Aachieve (v.) to do something successfullyadmit (v.) to say that something is trueancient (adj.) very old, from a long time agoarmor (n.) a suit made of leather or metalBback (n.) the rear part of the human bodybamboo (n.) a strong tall grass that has a round shapebelieve (v.) to think that something is true or possiblebeware (v.) to watch for something bad or dangerousbow (v.) to bend your body down at the waistbrown (adj.) the color of dirt or soilbump (v.) to bang into something, to hitCcapture (v.) to catch a person so they can’t escapecarry (v.) to take from one place to anothercast (v.) to make a shadow appear in a particular placecave (n.) a large hole in the side of a hillcentury (n.) one hundred yearschildhood (n.) the period of somebody’s life when they are a childchilled (adj.) feeling cold or coolclaws (n.) sharp “ngers” on animalscompass (n.) a device which can help us nd which way to gocomplete (v.) to nish, to get to the endcompletely (adv.) totally, all of somethingconfused (adj.) you don’t know what is happeningcontinue (v.) to keep doing something without stoppingcrack (v.) to break, to come apartcross (v.) to go to the other sidecrouch (v.) to bend your knees and make yourself smallcurrent (n.) movement of air or water

Word listNight of the ninjas52Ddart (v.) to move quicklydirection (n.) a way to go, north, south, east, west, up, down...drown (v.) to fall in water and dieduck (v.) to move your head downEentrance (n.) the way to go in, opposite of exitexpert (n.) a person who knows very much about somethingFfar (adj.) opposite of close or nearfear (n.) a bad feeling that you have when you are in dangererce (adj.) tough, strong, can ght very wellgure (n.) the form or outline of somethingst (n.) the hand is closed tightlyame (n.) bright burning gas from a reicker (n.) light quickly changes from bright to dimow (v.) to move smoothly and continuouslyfollow (v.) to go after another personfrozen (adj.) like ice, you can’t move because you’re scaredfur (n.) short, ne hair of an animalGglance (v.) to look at something for a short timegleam (v.) to shine, to be brightglow (v.) to be bright, to make a lightgrove (n.) a small group of treesguess (v.) to say what you think might be the answerguide (v.) to give advice or to help someone

Word listNight of the ninjas53Hhead (v.) to move toward someone or somethingheel (n.) the back part of the foothelp (v.) to assist someonehillside (n.) the side of a hillhips (n.) the part of the body between the waist and the thighhire (v.) to pay somebody to do a job for youhistorian (n.) a person who studies historyhome (n.) the place where you livehood (n.) part of a shirt or coat that can cover the headIicy (adj.) very coldinch (n.) 2.54 centimetersiron (n.) strong heavy metalLlook for (v.) to nd somethinglower (v.) to move something downMmaster (n.) a person who is an expert or knows many thingsmat (n.) a small thing we use to sit on the oormercy (n.) showing kindness to another personmissing (adj.) lost, gone, we can’t nd somethingmission (n.) a big job that needs to be donemist (n.) small bits of water in the airmoonlight (n.) the light of the moonmoonstone (n.) a kind of semi-precious stonemouse (n.) a small animal that has a long, thin tail

Word listNight of the ninjas54Nnarrow (adj.) opposite of widenature (n.) all the plants, animals and things that are not made by peoplenear (adj.) opposite of farninja (n.) a special sneaky soldier in Japan many years agonod (v.) to move your head up and down to say “yes”note (n.) a short letter you write to another personOoutline (n.) the outside shape of somethingPpale (adj.) a light color, a whitish colorpath (n.) a small road we can walk onperhaps (adv.) maybepine (n.) a kind of tree with green needlesplain (adj.) normal, regular, not specialpouch (n.) a small pocketpractice (v.) to do an activity many times to become good at itprepare (v.) to get readypretend (v.) to act as if something is trueRremember (v.) to bring back something from memoryrocky (adj.) having many rocks; full of rocksround (adj.) having a shape like a circle or a ballrushing (adj.) fast-owing

Word listNight of the ninjas55Ssamurai (n.) an ancient Japanese warriorscamper (v.) to crawl or run quicklyscatter (v.) to spread out in many dierent directionsshadow (n.) a dark place away from the lightshallow (adj.) opposite of deepsharp (adj.) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce somethingshiver (v.) your body shakes because of coldshow (v.) to let someone see somethingsilly (adj.) not serious, acting in a funny or childish wayslope (n.) a hillsmooth (adj.) opposite of rough, no bumpssolid (adj.) strong, hard, it won’t break easilysparkle (v.) to be bright, to shinespell (n.) special words that can do magicspine (n.) the bones that are in your backspy (n.) a person who steals information about an enemystick (n.) a small part of a treestill (adj.) not movingstrap (v.) to fasten something in place using a strapstream (n.) a small riverstrong (adj.) having a lot of physical powersurround (v.) to be all the way around the outside of somethingsweatshirt (n.) a shirt with long sleevesswirl (v.) to move around and around in circlessword (n.) a weapon that is like a long knifeTthought (n.) an idea or opiniontomorrow (adv.) the day after todaytorch (n.) a ame that people can carrytrain (v.) to prepare for a job or activitytree house (n.) a house that is built on a treetrick (n.) something done to fool or cheat someonetuck (v.) to put something in a safe placetwilight (n.) time of day when the sky glows as the sun sets

Word listNight of the ninjas56Vvalley (n.) a very low place between hills or mountainsWwade (v.) to walk in water up to your ankles or kneeswaist (n.) the middle part of the bodywar (n.) a big ght between big groups of peoplewarlord (n.) the leader of an armywarrior (n.) a soldier, a person who ghts in a warweed (n.) a wild plant that most people don’t likewhite (adj.) the color of snow or saltwide (adj.) opposite of narrowwindowsill (n.) a small area at the bottom of a windowwise (adj.) smart, intelligent, has lots of life experience

GRIT NEVER GIVE UPGrit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.Grit is having stamina. Grit is sticking with your future, day-in, day-out.Not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years.And working really hard to make that future a reality. Grit is living life like it's a marathon, not a sprint.Thomas Edison Dwayne Johnson Albert Einstein Bill Gates Marilyn MonroeJack Ma J.K. Rowling Oprah Winfrey Walt Disney Michael Jordan

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