Books we have read
"And then his parents went to London. And there a terrible thing happened. Both of them suddenly got eaten up by an enormous angry rhinoceros which had escaped from the London Zoo. "
James and the Giant Peach
A person, place or thing is a what?
noun
to play a trick on someone with no intent to harm
prank
This bird is large and fast, and it only has 2 toes.
An Ostrich.
School Store?
on Tuesdays
"I won him because I guessed there were three hundred and forty-eight jelly beans in Mrs. Fargo’s jar. Really, there were four hundred and twenty-three, she told us later. Still, my guess was closest."
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
An action word is a what?
a verb
to ignore laws and authority
rebellious
Which ocean animals heart is often described as the size of a small car?
A blue whale
Gym?
Monday and Wednesday
“There’s no earthly way of knowing Which direction they are going! There’s no knowing where they’re rowing, Or which way the river’s flowing! Not a speck of light is showing, So the danger must be growing, For the rowers keep on rowing, And they’re certainly not showing Any signs that they are slowing. . . .”
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
What do you call a word that describes a noun?
An adjective
having a great need or desire for something
desperate
A shark's skeleton is not made up of bones, it is made up of what?
Cartilage
the last day of school?
Thursday, June 25
“There ain't no way you can hold onto something that wants to go, you understand? You can only love what you got while you got it.”
Because of Winn Dixie
What is a word that describes a verb? example: quickly, happily or suddenly.
an adverb
Greed or excess in eating. ( From Charlie and the chocolate factory)
Glutton
75% of the human brain is comprised of what?
water
Group Therapy?
Wednesdays at 12:30
"You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die."
Charlotte's Web
What do you call a period, exclamation point, and a question mark?
punctuation
Doing the right thing even when no one is watching.
Integrity
Americans eat approximately 3 billion of this every year.
pizza
When is the first day of summer school?
July 6