Trees
Symbols of our Country
All or Nothing
New Friends
Not About Grammar
100

During which seasons do apples grow?

Spring and summer

100

How are the White House and Capitol Building alike?

a. Voters elect people who work in both buildings.

b. The President lives in both buildings.

c. Both buildings were named after George Washington.

d. In both buildings, judges decide how laws should be followed

How are the White House and Capitol Building alike?

a. Voters elect people who work in both buildings.

100

(adj.) not covered

The tree is not covered with leaves during the winter.

bare

100

Why is there a work crew at the old house next door?

a. They are destroying the house.

b. They are fixing the house.

c. They are selling the house.

Why is there a work crew at the old house next door?

b. They are fixing the house.

100

Teddy and Brian like chocolate but they do not like chocolate cake.

Where do you put a comma?

Teddy and Brian like chocolate, but they do not like chocolate cake.

200

What is found in the center of an apple?

seeds

200

The red and white stripes on the American flag stands for...

a. the White House

b. the first 13 states

c. the presidents of the United States

d. the capital of the United States

The red and white stripes on the American flag stands for...

b. the first 13 states

200

What happens to a tree first and last?

a. The wind blows leaves and soil over the seed.

b. Years pass as the tree gets bigger.

c. Blossoms grow from the branches. 

d. An apple seed falls to the ground.

What happens to a tree first and last?

d. An apple seed falls to the ground.

200

Where is Makoto from?

He is from Japan.

200

Do dogs like being in water, _____ do they hate it?

or

but

and

Do dogs like being in water, or do they hate it?

300

Which is TRUE of apples?

a. Apples seeds grow on the outside of the apples

b. Apples all taste the same

c. Apples can be used to make many kinds of food.

c. Apples can be used to make many kinds of food.

300

Why did the author write write this selection?

a. to explain how the United States was created

b. to teach readers about symbols in the United States

c. to show readers how to plan a trip to the United States

Why did the author write write this selection?

b. to teach readers about symbols in the United States

300

What are the 4 kinds of sentences?

Bonus question: What do each sentence mean?

1. Statement 

2. Question

3. Exclamation

4. Command

300

Put the events in order.

a. Makoto plays soccer with the boys.

b. A crew goes to the old house to clean and repaint it.

c. Makoto shows the boys around his house.

d. A new family moves into the house.

b. A crew goes to the old house to clean and repaint it.

d. A new family moves into the house.

a. Makoto plays soccer with the boys.

c. Makoto shows the boys around his house.

300

My favorite fruit is pineapple

What is the correct end mark?

My favorite fruit is pineapple.

period (.)

400

What will happen if you remove a tree's roots?

The tree will die.

400

What is made i the Capitol Building?

a. flags

b. paintings

c. statues

d. laws

What is made i the Capitol Building?

d. laws

400

What can we learn about people who are from a different country?

What can we learn about people who are from a different country?

-  flags

- important buildings

- food

- clothes

- family

- sports

400

Why did Makoto's family move into the neighborhood?

a. They showed Makoto's seventh birthday party.

b. Soon Makoto's family was all moved in.

c. Makoto's father said he had a new job in the city.

They moved because Makoto's father said he had a new job in the city.

400

What is a compound sentence?

How do you combine them?

Compound sentence: two simple sentences joined together

- using a comma and a conjunction

500

Why are the leaves of an apple important?

They make food for the tree.

500

What do voters do?

They elect people to represent them.

500

(n.) the top layer of earth in which plants grow

synonym: dirt, earth

soil

500

In "A New Friend," how do the boys become friends?

They play games together.

500

As trees grow, do they get bigger, or do they change color

What end mark should you use?

As trees grow, do they get bigger, or do they change color.

period (.)

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