Vocabulary
This word means the same as "happy." Give one synonym.
What is "joyful" or "glad"?
Say the sounds in the word "cat" separately
/c/ - /a/ - /t/
What animal says "MOO"?
A Cow
What do we call the story element that is where and when the story takes place?
The setting
If you mix red and yellow paint, what new color do you get?
Orange
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "She ____ the letter before she mailed it." (choices: read / rode / red)
What is "read" (pronounced like "red")?
I say the word "sun." Change the first sound /s/ to /f/. What new word do you get?
fun
What falls but never gets hurt
Rain
Name the part of a paragraph that tells the main idea.
The topic sentence
Spell the plural of "fox" and use it in a short sentence.
Foxes
The foxes ran across the field together.
What is a prefix and give an example that means "not" (like un-)?
"un-" as in "unhappy."
Which word rhymes with "duck"
luck
puck
muck
What do you call a bear with no teeth?
Gummy Bear
Put these story parts in the best order: conclusion, middle, beginning.
What is beginning → middle → conclusion?
Which season comes after winter? Name one activity people often do in that season.
What is "spring"? Example activity: "plant flowers" or "fly kites."
Identify the verb and its tense in this sentence: "They have finished their project."
What is "have finished," present perfect tense?
Listen: the sounds in the word "stamp" are /s/ /t/ /æ/ /m/ /p/ If we remove the first sound /s/, what word remains?
tamp
What animal is known as the king of the jungle
A Lion
Rewrite this jumbled sequence into an organized paragraph order: (A) We ate ice cream and watched the boats. (B) One sunny morning, my family went to the lake. (C) I hope we go back next month. (D) First, we set up our blanket and played games.
What is B → D → A → C?
How many legs do two cats and three spiders have altogether?
What is "two cats = 2 × 4 = 8 legs; three spiders = 3 × 8 = 24 legs; total 8 + 24 = 32 legs"?
Use context clues to explain the meaning of the word ANCIENT in this sentence: "The ancient tree stood at the center of the village."
very old
Blend these sounds to make a word: /b/ /r/ /ɪ/ /ŋ
bring
What has hands but can't clap
A clock
Read this short prompt: "Write about your favorite day last summer." List three things you should include to make your paragraph organized.
What are (1) a clear topic sentence naming the day, (2) two or three details in order (what happened, who was there), and (3) a concluding sentence that wraps up why it was your favorite?
If you had a pet dragon that could only eat one food, what would it be and why? USe describing words (adjectives)
My scaly pet dragon will only eat cold rice.