Math
How many minutes are in an hour?
60
When should you use an exclamation mark (!) in writing?
To show excitement/yelling
The name of a book is called the __________.
title
What is a consumer?
Somebody who buys or uses a good
Spell the word: The color of the sky
blue
List some contractions.
She'll, He'll, You'll, She's, He's, We're, and so on.
On a clock, is the short hand the minute hand or hour hand?
Hour hand
What is a verb? Give me an example.
It is an action word. Examples: hop, run, jump, swim, kick etc.
What do we call the person who writes a book?
author
What is the main idea?
What the story is mostly about
Spell the word: opposite of brother
sister
What is the meaning of the prefixes: re-, un-, dis-
re- means again, un- means not, dis- means opposite of
I have 2 quarters, 3 dimes, 5 nickels, and 4 pennies. How much money do I have?
$1.09
What is a noun? Give an example.
A person, place, or thing--dog, school, car, etc.
The 'people' who are in a story are called the ________ .
characters
What is Ms. Brooks favorite color?
Purple
Spell the word: where we are right now
school
What is the meaning of the suffixes: -ful, -less
-ful means full of and -less means without
13+10+7=
30
What are two things that every sentence should have?
Capitalize the first letter in a sentence and punctuation at the end.
What is the setting in a story?
Where the story happens
When did Ms. Firman become your teacher?
October
Spell the word: an animal that says neigh
horse
What is an adverb?
is a word that modifies (describes) a verb (he sings loudly), an adjective (very tall).
34-29=
5
What is the setting of a story?
Where the story takes place.
What does non-fiction mean?
Real story
What does an adjective do?
describe a noun
Spell the word: the opposite of inside
outside
What is an irregular verb?
A verb in which the past tense is not formed by adding the usual -ed ending. For example; put and cut doesn't change.
see - saw
go - went
say - said