There is a fire drill at school today. Uh oh! You hear the fire alarm go off but you are all the way in the bathroom.
Question: What is the problem? How can you fix it?
Problem: You are not in your class for the fire drill.
Answer: You can quickly go back to your classroom if you are close to it, or else you can ask a teacher nearby for help on where to go and what to do!
The ginormous elephant was so big that he was twice the size of a car.
Question: What does ginormous mean? Look for clues in the sentence.
Ginormous means BIG or HUGE
What season (winter, spring, summer, fall) came BEFORE spring?
Winter
What are the names of the 2 Chicago baseball teams?
White Sox and Cubs
You ask a friend to go to the movies with you and they say no.
Question: What is the problem? How can you fix it or what would you do now?
Problem: Friend won't go to the movies with you
Answer: Go with someone else (another friend, brother or sister, mom or dad)
I put my name in the raffle to win free tickets to the concert. I was astonished when I found out that I actually won!
Question: What does astonished mean? Look for clues in the sentence.
Astonished means surprised!
What season (winter, spring, summer, fall) comes AFTER spring?
Summer
What is the name of the funny TV show about martial arts that came after the Karate Kid?
Cobra Kai
Your friend got the newest iPhone and is showing other people but won't show you.
Question: What is the problem? How can you fix it?
Problem: Friend won't show you his new iPhone
Answer: Forget about it and focus on your work at school OR maybe wait until everyone else is looking at it and tell him your feelings were hurt that he wouldn't show you too.
I looked at my plate of green beans and wanted to puke. I absolutely detest green beans!
Question: What does detest mean? Look for clues in the sentence.
Hate
Name something you might see outside during the spring time!
Kids playing
People riding bikes
Flowers blooming
Rain
Sunshine
Rainbow
Name an 8th grade teacher
Ms. Kats
Mrs. Connolly
You went to 7-11 to buy a slurpee and realized you walked out of 7-11 without paying for it.
Question: What is the problem? How can you fix it?
Question: You forgot to pay.
Answer: Go back in and tell the cashier what happened. Say you were sorry and that it was an accident, so that he doesn't think you were trying to steal.
The older boy looked massive compared to the tiny girl in kindergarten.
Question: What does massive mean? Look for clues in the sentence.
Huge, big, gigantic, ginormous
What is it called when something appears in the sunny sky after it rains (HINT: it has lots of colors)?
A rainbow
Who is your speech therapist?
Ms. O'Connell!! :)
You are done with your assignment before the other students and you really want to do your assignment for Science class during English, but your teacher notices you not paying attention.
Question: What is the problem? How can you fix it?
Problem: You are trying to get ahead on work and not paying attention during English class. Your teacher caught you.
Answer: Do your homework after class and pay attention to English!
It is so hot outside. I could really go for an ice cold beverage, like lemonade or iced tea!
Question: What does beverage mean? Look for clues in the sentence.
A beverage is a drink
Name a type of flower that you might see outside.
Examples: Roses, daisies, tulips, sunflowers, daffodils, or orchids
How many more WEEKS of school until summer?
FIVE weeks