Initials 2.1

3. Theodore Giesel used the _____ Dr. Seuss for his children's books.
4. When an area does not get enough rain to grow crops, there may be a _______ (or lack)of food.
7. When a school does not have or enforce rules, the complete _____ will create chaos.
9. Yelling and stomping your feet when you don't get your way is _________ and annoying.
12. When the government is a ________, the citizens get to vote for their leaders.
13. If you do not get _________ sleep each night, you will be too tired to concentrate at school.
14. Using rude or _________ words with your parents may get you grounded.
15. The thorough ________ of the movie helped decide whether or not to watch it.

1. The area burned by the forest fire was _________-a large part of the forest was destroyed.
2. The Joker is the _______ in Batman.
5. If you do not brush your teeth every day, you may begin to _________ cavities.
6. Percy Jackson is the __________, or main character, in The Lightning Thief.
8. Thank you for helping clean the classroom. I _______ your thoughtfulness.
10. Carefully __________ your essay to make sure you have followed the directions thoroughly.
11. We had three ________ AMI days because of the winter storms.