Read Alouds
In Wild Robot, what is the name of the squirrel that befriends Brightbill?
Chitchat
What is an 8 sided polygon called?
An Octogon
What is the name of the butterfly that eats milkweed?
Monarch butterfly
What do you do to the last letter of words like "hop" and "swim" before you add ing?
Double the last letter
What country did Garang have to leave in "Brothers in Hope"
Sudan
In the B.F.G., what is the name of the disgusting vegetable he has to eat?
Snozzcumber
When you subtract across zeros, you trade one hundred for how many tens and how many ones?
9 tens and 10 ones
What is an adult mealworm called?
Darkling Beetle
What does the suffix -ful mean at the end of a word?
(joyful, hopeful)
Full of
In "Gittel's Journey" what important item did her mom give her to take to America?
Candlesticks
In the familiars, who is crossbow-carrying bounty hunter trying to capture Aldwyn?
Grimslade
How many inches are in a yard?
36 inches= 1 yard
This phase of the insect life cycle is after the egg hatches, and usually involves crawling around munching plant leaves.
Larva stage
What does the ending -less mean at the end of a word? (endless, hopeless)
Mexico (also Spain)
In the B.F.G., what famous person do they ask for help in capturing the 9 awful giants?
The Queen of England
How many centimeters are in a meter?
100 cm = 1 m
This phase of the insect life cycle is right before adulthood, when they are wrapped up inside a container and mostly still
Pupa stage
Spell the word your teacher says
T-H-R-O-U-G-H
What card do people immigrating to the united states often get before they become citizens?
A green card
In Wonder, why does August stop being friends with Jack Will?
He hears him saying mean stuff about him on Halloween.
What is the name of a quadrilateral with 4 equal sides that is not a square?
Rhombus
Name the three parts of an insect body.
Head, Thorax, Abdomen
Spell the word your teacher says
B-R-I-G-H-T-L-Y
In the book Landed, what island does Sun land on in the San Francisco Bay while he waits for his immigration papers to be processed?
Angel Island