Bookshelf

The Bookshelf is an activity in the classroom in JumpStart 2nd Grade where Edison includes the three different grammar books. Choose one of the two words to put in the blanks. Choose a word to move to Edison and he will hear a definition. The three grammar books show how either missing words such as nouns, verbs, or adjectives need to be replaced. There are six stories for Edison to read if the player can choose a word to put in the blank. Three books had two stories each in the table of contents. This activity doesn't contain difficulty levels, but it has three books with two stories each.

Characters

 * Edison

The Books on a Shelf
Here are three books to choose from. When the book is open, there are two stories to choose from the table of contents. There are two words to choose from and put them in the blanks. The story will be different to put in a word that is a noun, a verb, or an adjective to match the blanks.
 * Knuckle-Head Nouns
 * Clarence the Clown (Mark Towner)
 * Grandma and the Bear (Mark Towner)
 * Very Scary Verbs
 * Old Man Jenkins (Glynnis Campbell)
 * The Bed Bugs (Glynnis Campbell)
 * Adventures in Adjectives
 * Katie Gleason's Band (Mark Beckwith)
 * Dynamo Girl Saves the Day (Christopher Blake Williams)

Clarence the Clown (Mark Towner)

 * pillow/alarm clock
 * shoes/pants
 * donut/carrot
 * Mr. Bingling/Mother Clown
 * garden hose/rake
 * nose/rear end
 * rocket/car

Grandma and the Bear (Mark Towner)

 * Japan/England
 * bathtub/rocking chair
 * sandals/boots
 * park/lake
 * money/honey
 * cat/parakeet
 * art museum/amusement park

Old Man Jenkins (Glynnis Campbell)

 * giggled/cringed
 * crept/charged
 * waving/dropping
 * breathe/growl
 * glared/blinked
 * raced/crawled
 * hollered/whispered

The Bed Bugs (Glynnis Campbell)

 * dance/bounce
 * bend/stretch
 * snore/yell
 * play/explore
 * burp/sneeze
 * scratch/bump
 * wash/fold

Katie Gleason's Band (Mark Beckwith)

 * pink/silver
 * light/heavy
 * amused/annoyed
 * worried/pleased
 * rock/polka
 * complex/simple

Dynamo Girl Saves the Day (Christoper Blake Williams)

 * underwater/mountaintop
 * metal/wooden
 * spiral/straight
 * glass/steel
 * two/four

Six Stories
They can be different with another word in the blank. The user can choose a word to put in the blank. Under the blank space is a tiny word in purple between the parenthesis. There are three grammar books to choose from. This book with blank spaces to replace words is either a noun, a verb, or an adjective. There are three different grammar books to choose from choosing a story from the table of contents and replacing one of the two words to go in the blank spaces.

Trivia

 * The Bed Bugs contains rhymes and has the title.
 * All stories use the same pictures, but they have different words to choose from.
 * There are two words to choose from to put in the blanks.
 * Edison hears a definition of each word.
 * Mr. Bingling is a ringmaster.
 * There are grammar words to replace such as nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
 * The title called "The Bed Bugs" can be displayed if the player chose "dance" to put in the blank.
 * The table of contents contains two stories to choose from.
 * The left arrow goes previous and the right arrow goes next.
 * Edison reads the story's title and the user must choose a word to go in the blank and Edison will read the story from beginning to end.
 * Knuckle-Head Nouns has the silent K in the book's title.
 * Click on the eraser to delete the words.
 * Click on the brown book with a face for Edison to read.
 * The pen pals are from Alaska, Arkansas, and Alabama.