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In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books

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Chapter 10<br />

Vocabulary:<br />

sluggish (pg. 142)<br />

scurry (pg. 143)<br />

grating (pg. 144)<br />

irrational (pg. 145)<br />

reluctantly (pg. 145)<br />

varnished (pg. 145)<br />

precariously (pg. 145)<br />

contemplating (pg. 147)<br />

blitzed (pg. 149)<br />

splicing (pg. 155)<br />

bewilderment (pg. 155)<br />

unadulterated (pg. 157)<br />

dejectedly (pg. 157)<br />

benevolently (pg. 157)<br />

Activities:<br />

1. State your hypothesis regarding the disappearance and<br />

reappearance <strong>of</strong> various items in the Quade household. Find<br />

evidence in the story to support your hypothesis.<br />

2 Use a dictionary to find the meaning <strong>of</strong> “entrepreneur”. Write the definition<br />

in your own words.<br />

Aggie, Jeannie and Helen have become entrepreneurs. List the sequence <strong>of</strong><br />

events that needed to occur before this could happen. (Begin with the events<br />

in Chapter 9)<br />

3. Compare the development <strong>of</strong> the girls’ new company with what<br />

happens in the ‘real world’ when someone wants to start a<br />

business. You will need to do some research on how to start a<br />

business.<br />

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