Word Study/Grammar
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Writing
Potpourri
100
Of these words, the only one that has a short vowel sound; blame, gripe, snap, cone
What is snap?
100
John played in the ____________soccer league on the under 10 team. The vocabulary word that best completes the blank.
What is youth ?
100
The three kinds of connections you can make when you're reading.
What are text to text, text to self, text to world?
100
The first step in the writing process.
What is prewriting?
100
A synonym for careful.
What is cautious?
200
At the gym, Stephanie and Michael lifted weights. The subject of this sentence.
What is Stephanie and Michael?
200
The plant __________________in Grandma's sunny window. The vocabulary word that best completes the blank.
What is flourished?
200
When reading about Samuel Goldwyn, Mrs. Badulak connected to her grandfather who was also named Samuel and who came from Eastern Europe. The type of connection she made is_________.
What is text to self?
200
The Badulak Crushers are fourth graders at Stackpole Elementary. This is a _____________sentence.
What is simple?
200
The word that has an initial consonant; each,have,other,ideas
What is have?
300
The list that contains words that all begin with a consonant. a. book, pencil, eraser b. open, close, shut c. door, window, basement
What is list C?
300
The car was _____________in the sunlight after Sue washed and waxed it. The vocabulary word that best completes the blank.
What is gleaming?
300
When you read you make connections a. only to yourself b. to what you already know c. always to another book The best answer is_________.
What is choice b?
300
The complete predicate in this sentence; Brett is the youngest in his family.
What is "is the youngest in his family"?
300
A connection you can make between Reshma Shah's family, the Kahlo family, and Samuel Goldwyn. The question must include 2 vocabulary words.
What is they were all immigrants who came to America in the hopes of prospering?
400
The word that has the same vowel sound as chip; snipe snap snip
What is snip?
400
Ellen's parents are ________________. They came to America from Italy. The vocabulary word that best completes the blank.
What are immigrants?
400
In Two Homes Reshma talks about coming from India to America. A connection you can make to the Kahlo family in The House with the Box in its Walls.
What is that the Kahlo family came to America from Mexico?
400
The subject of this sentence; Taylor is a fourth grader in room 8.
What is Taylor?
400
Didn't is a __________for _____ _____.
What is a contraction for did not?
500
The word that starts and ends with a consonant; trip, acorn, oak
What is trip?
500
The people who were the first to arrive in the West and make new homes are called ____.
What are settlers?
500
They came from other countries to work on the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869. Their lives were hard in their country of birth and in America.
What is a connection you can make between Paddy O'Toole and Li Chen?
500
Have you ever wanted to be an amazing baker? I can help you. Begin by reading as many cookbooks as you can get your hands on. Be sure to shop for the finest ingredients. Use reliable equipment. All of these things will help you become an amazing baker. A detail that will support the main idea is; 1. Chocolate brownies are the most delicious dessert. 2. Be sure to practice, practice practice, to become a better baker. 3. I like to bake pies, cakes and cookies.
What is sentence 2?
500
The sentence that is compound. 1.Sarah and Carly are twins. 2. Angela and Ann are twins, and they don't dress alike. 3. Sean is not a twin.
What is sentence 2.
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