Figurative Language
That is the tallest tree in the whole entire world!
Hyperbole (exaggeration)
Mrs. Cilento made 24 cupcakes. Her son took 6 to school to share with his friends. How many cupcakes does she have left?
24-6 = 18
18 cupcakes are left
Where do we usually find the long vowel sound O spelled ow?
at the end of a word
Which lines on a map go horizontally?
Latitude
What are the names of James' two Aunts?
Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker
Sometimes my kids fight like cats and dogs!
Simile
There are four boxes of books in the library. Each box has 7 books. How many new books will the library have this year?
7 x 4 = 28
What are the five ways to make the long O sound?
o, o-e, oe, oa, ow
Which ocean to we swim in if we go to the Jersey Shore? (It's the ocean that borders NJ)
Atlantic?
What do we can rain, snow, sleet, hail. They are all types of this weather.
Precipitation
Mrs. Kessler is an early bird and Mrs. Cilento is a night owl.
Metaphor
There are 38 flowers to put in vases. Two flowers had broken stems and had to be thrown away. There are 6 vases. How many flowers will go in each vase?
38 - 2= 36
36/ 6 = 6
Name 5 diagraphs.
SH, TH, WH, CH, CK
Is a television a need or a want?
Want
What tells us the distance around a shape?
Perimeter
Ugh these groceries are heavy and weight a ton!
Hyperbole
We went to the zoo and saw the penguins! There were twice as many penguins as there were lions. We saw 6 lions. How many penguins did we see?
6 x 2 = 12
Correctly spell the two days of the week that come after Sunday.
Monday and Tuesday
Who was the first female Vice President?
Kamala Harris
In Frindle, who was the teacher that Nick had for fifth grade English?
Mrs. Granger
The sun beams tiptoed in the window and woke me up!
Personification
When I got on the school bus there were already 24 kids. At the next stop 4 more got on the bus. Then we made another stop and 8 got on but 2 got dropped off. How many kids are now on the bus?
24 +4 = 28
28+ 8 = 36
36 - 2 = 34
34 kids are now on the bus.
Name 5 glued sounds.
ank, onk, ink, unk, ang, ung, ing, ong
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Will you come visit both of us next year?