Grammar
What's the difference between these nouns?
Gil's Chinese Restaurant and the restaurant and cafe
The capitalized nouns are proper nouns
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rainbow
What are the people or animals in a story called?
Characters
Are polar bears found in the Arctic or in Antartica?
Describe one of the special items you use during a holiday that is special to you.
open-ended question
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moon
Add an adverb to this sentence:
My mother cooks dinner.
quickly, quietly, fast, slowly, carefully.
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giggle
What is the lesson, or author's message called?
Theme
When is the official last day of school this year for Lincoln?
on Wednesday, June 11
Define the word: EMBARRASSED
When someone has been called out on something or they feel surprised/ashamed, or they've made a mistake in front of someone; usually they turn red in the face and blush
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complain
What are the three different articles in English?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY POINTS!!
the, a, an
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restaurant
In a story mountain, there is the rising action when the problem is presented. What happens in the falling action?
The problem is solved or there is a solution to the struggles that the characters in the story can have.
For which holiday do children carve out Jack-O-Lanterns?
Halloween
Explain these three homonyms and what each means:
they're
their
there
they're = is a contraction of the two words: they are
They're at my house right now.
their = possessive pronoun, it's their house
there = location, my house is over there
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!
pavement
Which is the compound word?
heavier, presently, highway, generally
a compound word is made up of two words put together:
highway
What is common between these 3 words?
gnome, know, write
They all have silent first letters sounds.
g, k, w are all not pronounced.
Name what PEEL stands for.
Point (claim), Example, Explanation, Link (conclusion)
Where will Ms. Tamara be going to teach next year?
Name country
and BONUS, name the school
Malaysia
International School of Penang
Explain what the 'pavement' is around school and the city
Pavement is where the cars drive, its the covering of the streets
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globe
Name at least 2 POSSESSIVE pronouns
(remember, these show ownership)
I, you, we, they, he, she, it, them,
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Lincoln Community School
If the capital letters "L" "C" and "S" aren't mentioned, they receive only 1/2 the points
True or False
In every story there is only one problem and one solution.
False - in many cases there are numerous challenges that characters face and overcome.
Look at the Three Little Pigs ... they each had different issues, and then the Wolf had his problems that he never solved and went home hungry and with a burnt bum!
West campus is closing, we are all moving to the east campus.
Population at the school is dropping.
What is a globe?
It's a replica, or an object, that represents the world; usually there is a globe in Humanities classrooms for teaching about geography
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adventure