8542RB Reading for Me Level 5 Part A
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Answers<br />
Colour-changing Celery<br />
1. The pipette is used to put food<br />
colouring into each vase.<br />
2. red, yellow, blue<br />
3. To shield your eyes and protect<br />
clothing from the food colouring.<br />
4. How water travels to different<br />
parts of a plant.<br />
5. To organise the in<strong>for</strong>mation and to<br />
make it clearer to the reader.<br />
6. A hypothesis is a guess based on<br />
knowledge; a statement to show<br />
what you think will happen.<br />
Herbs in the Kitchen<br />
1. cress<br />
2. coriander<br />
3. water and sun<br />
4. The kitchen windowsill is a good<br />
place because it has sunlight,<br />
is usually close to the sink (<strong>for</strong><br />
water) and the herbs can be used<br />
in recipes straight away.<br />
5. Answers will vary.<br />
6. Aromatic means fragrant and smells<br />
pleasant.<br />
My Cat<br />
1. on top of the garden shed<br />
2. water—he doesn’t like to get wet<br />
3. Tiger has large black and tan<br />
stripes like a tiger.<br />
4. Tiger is getting old and lazy. He is<br />
also a big cat.<br />
5. Answers will vary.<br />
6. Prowl means stalk, creep, lurk,<br />
hunt, walk, strut, sneak or crawl.<br />
The Weather Forecast<br />
1. Thursday<br />
2. weather <strong>for</strong>ecast presenter on TV<br />
3. Wednesday<br />
4. winter/early spring<br />
5. Answers will vary.<br />
6. Essential means necessary, vital,<br />
important and needed.<br />
Solids, Liquids and Gases<br />
1. states of matter (solids, liquids<br />
and gases)<br />
2. liquid<br />
3. at school and home<br />
4. Gas, because lots of gases are<br />
invisible. The list of gases is also<br />
shorter than the solids and liquids<br />
lists, which suggests Jack didn’t<br />
find as many.<br />
5. Salt is a solid, because each grain<br />
is a salt although you can pour<br />
them collectively.<br />
6. Consider means to think about or<br />
ponder.<br />
The Great Uni<strong>for</strong>m Debate<br />
1. in a table<br />
2. No, they call it ‘disgusting’.<br />
3. Yes, they have listed arguments<br />
<strong>for</strong> and against. There is an equal<br />
number of points <strong>for</strong> and against<br />
provided.<br />
4. If everyone is wearing the same,<br />
people can’t be mean to each other<br />
about what they are wearing.<br />
5. Answers will vary.<br />
6. Restricting means limiting, difficult<br />
to move in and controlling.<br />
126 <strong>Reading</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Me</strong> <strong>Level</strong> 5 (<strong>Part</strong> A) 978-1-922843-64-7 R.I.C. Publications ® Prim-Ed Publishing