Name a signal word for the beginning of a story.
First
To begin
Once upon a time
What grade is August in?
5th
What is a synonym?
A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word
Round 17 to the nearest ten.
20!
Name the sport Mr. Strohm plays most often.
Tennis!
Name a signal word for the end of a story.
Finally
In conclusion
Lastly
What is the FULL name of August's sister?
Olivia
What is an antonym?
A word opposite in meaning to another
Round 35 to the nearest 10.
40!
Whose two birthdays did we celebrate during summer school?
Mina's and Jesiah's!
Name a signal word for the middle of a story.
Next
Then
After
True or False: August went to an arcade for his birthday.
False! He went bowling.
Name a synonym for the word tired.
Sleepy, fatigued, exhausted, drowsy
Round 416 to the nearest hundred.
400!
Name one state that Ms. Tess visited in the past two weeks.
New Jersey
New York
Virginia
South Carolina
Spot the signal words in this sentence:
Once you add the sugar, then mix all of your ingredients together.
once, then
Name one of August's friends.
Summer
Jack Will
Christopher
Name an antonym for the word plain.
Fancy, sophisticated, ornate, elaborate
Round 645 to the nearest hundred.
600!
What was the topic of Karter's slideshow?
The Statue of Liberty!
How many signal words are in this passage? Name them.
First, I made a brainstorm web. Next, I filled in the web and added all my ideas. After that, I started writing my first draft. Finally, I revised and edited my draft, and wrote the last draft!
FOUR / 4
First, next, after, finally
Why is Halloween August's favorite holiday?
Name a synonym for the word strong.
Powerful, healthy, durable, tough
Round 20 + 13 to the nearest 10.
33 rounds to 30!
What is the official bird of San Francisco? (We learned this on our field trip...)
The quail!