Vocabulary
What sound does an owl make?
Hint: It starts with an "h."
"Hoo."
Make the word "like" past tense.
Example: I like the daytime.
Liked.
Example: I liked the daytime.
Make the word "throw" past tense.
Example: I throw the ball.
Threw.
Example: I threw the ball.
Make the word "sound" plural.
Example: Jamal heard a sound.
Sounds.
Example: Jamal heard sounds.
Make the word "man" plural.
Example: The man was alone.
Men.
Example: The men were together.
What does an owl have two of?
Hint: They are covered in feathers.
Wings.
Make the word "hate" past tense.
Example: I hate the dark.
Hated.
Example: I hated the dark.
Make the word "hear" past tense.
Example: I hear the clock tick.
Heard.
Example: I heard the clock tick.
Make the word "tick" plural.
Example: Jamal heard a tick from the clock.
Ticks.
Example: Jamal heard ticks from the clock.
Make the word "child" plural.
Example: The child was scared at night.
Children.
Example: The children were scared at night.
What is a desert?
Hint: This is where Jamal lived.
An empty area of land where there is not a lot of rain or wildlife.
Make the word "look" past tense.
Example: I look out the window.
Looked.
Example: I looked out the window.
Make the word "see" past tense.
Example: I see the owl.
Saw.
Example: I saw the owl.
Make the word "wing" plural.
Example: One wing flapped.
Wings.
Example: Both wings flapped.
Make the word "person" plural.
Example: A person waited outside.
People.
Example: Many people waited outside.
What does "nocturnal" mean?
Hint: Owls are nocturnal.
Being active or happening at night rather than during the day.
Make the word "peek" past tense.
Example: I peek through the crack of the door.
Peeked.
Example: I peeked through the crack of the door.
Make the word "flies" past tense.
Example: The bird flies away.
Flew.
Example: The bird flew away.
Make the word "feather" plural.
Example: The owl had one feather.
Feathers.
Example: The owl had many feathers.
Make the word "leaf" plural.
Example: A leaf fell from the tree.
Leaves.
Example: Lots of leaves fell from the tree.
Explain what it means for a story to be in "past tense?"
Hint: Yesterday.
The speaker is telling you about something that already happened.
Make the word "hop" past tense.
Example: I hop out of bed.
Hopped.
Example: I hopped out of bed.
Make the word "is" past tense.
Example: Jamal is happy.
Was.
Example: Jamal was happy.
Make the word "eye" plural.
Example: Jamal opened one eye.
Eyes.
Example: Jamal opened both eyes.
Make the word "was" plural.
Example: Jamal was alone.
Were.
Example: Jamal and his mom were together.