ELA
What is a synonym for fast?
Quick, speedy, etc.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
Name the spelling error.
Ms. Gabow teachs reading at my school.
Teaches.
How many days are in a week?
7
Halloween
What is an antonym for cold?
Hot, warm, etc.
Fact or opinion: "I think green beans taste like boogers."
Opinion
What genre has characters who learn a lesson?
Fiction
What is Ms. Gabow's favorite subject?
ELA
Spell the word: a mountain with hot lava inside
volcano
What two words make the contraction "hasn't"?
Has + not
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
Which is an example of hyperbole?
A. I am as hungry as a horse.
B. Your ring is bright like the sun.
A. I am as hungry as a horse
How long is a decade?
10 years
Spell the word: Seattle's MLB team
Mariners
Which verb tense is correct?
There ______ 16 cows in the barn.
(Is / Are)
Are
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
When responding to a comprehension question, what do you need in order to prove your answer?
Text Evidence
What sport did Ms. Gabow play as a child?
Soccer
Spell the word: What has the dates, months, and days of the week on it?
Calendar
What is the word for copying someone else's work or claiming someone else's work as your own?
Plagiarism
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
What type of fiction is set in the past?
Historical Fiction
What does the prefix "un" mean?
not
Spell the last month of the year.
December
What is a word that describes a verb?
Adverb
What is it called when we put together what we already know about something together with what we read?
An inference
My mom's spaghetti is very filling. The school's spaghetti leaves me with an empty feeling.
The underlined words in the sentence above are examples of which of the following? (Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms)
Antonyms
Where does Ms. Gabow live?
Williamsburg or Brooklyn
Spell the word for a shape with four equal sides.
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
(example: First, Next, Then, Last)
Transition words
My new pants were on (sale/sail) at the store.
My soccer team (beet/beat) our rivals.
Sale / beat
Unscramble the letters to discover a word that means "to make into small pieces"
r a g e t
grate
True or False:
Ms. Gabow went to Syracuse University for college.
TRUE!
Spell the word for a shape with three equal sides
Triangle