Phonics
What sound does the letter "m" make?
/m/
What does the word character mean?
A character is a person, animal, or creature in a story.
What is the sum?
The number that tells how many in all when you add.
Living vs. nonliving:
Is a rock living or nonliving?
Nonliving
Community helpers:
Who are people in a community that help keep us safe and wear a uniform?
Firefighters, police officers
Blend these sounds into a word: /sh/ /i/ /p/. What word do you hear?
ship
What does the word setting mean?
The setting is where and when a story takes place.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
Plants need:
Name two things plants need to grow.
Water, sunlight, air, and soil
Rules and choices:
Give one rule we follow in our classroom and state why it is important.
"We raise our hands to speak" — important so everyone is heard.
Which letters make the /_/ sound?
all
Who is the author?
The person who writes the stories.
What is a shape with 6 sides called?
A hexagon
What is are senses?
One of the five senses (sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing)
What is a community?
Where people live, work, and play
Read this word and tell whether it has a long vowel or a short vowel: "hope"
long
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
I have 6 apples. I add some apples and get 9. How many did I add?
3
What do animals use to move from place to place?
Legs, wings, fins, or bodies
What are laws?
Rules that help people stay safe and get along in a community
Decode this word and tell its meaning: "plant" — say each sound, blend it, and give one sentence using the word
plant - a living thing that grows in the ground or water and makes its own food using sunlight, air, and water.
Read this short sentence aloud and tell what happened next:
"Luna found a small kitten."
Predicts the character's action.
Show or tell how you make 14 using tens and ones.
1 ten and 4 ones
What is a habitat?
The natural home of a plant or animal
Map basics:
What is the name of the map tool that shows directions (like north)?
Compass or compass rose