Chevy

Chevy - Junior Journal 11

1. Find the meanings of these words from the story.

Rust -the reddish brown substance that can form on iron and steel when they get wet rusty. ✔

Steering - when you are controlling a car.✔

lever - a handle that you use to make a machine work.✔

hot rod - a type of car✔

welded - melting two pieces of metal together.✔

chrome - a type of metal✔

exhaust - a pipe that lets out the fumes from a car.✔

2. Draw the car and what you think it would look like when it is finished.✔

3. Answer these comprehension questions to show your understanding of the text.

a) Where did the children find the car?

The car was in the bushes.✔

b) Why did they get Mum to come and look at the car at the beginning?

They got Mum to check the car because it could have been dangerous.✔

c) What did they do to fix the car?

They fixed the car by helping Dad to fix the engine and they painted it.✔

d) How did they get the car home?

They got the car home by getting day to put it on his trailer.✔