Multiple Meaning Words
The word "trunk" has multiple meanings. Please give me at least two different definitions for this word (you can say it instead of writing it)
I will accept the trunk of a tree, the trunk of an elephant, the trunk of a car, or a trunk that you put things in.
What is one theme of Tuck Everlasting?
Teacher will decide
What is one of Winnie's major conflicts (problems) in the book?
BONUS: an extra 100 points if you can tell me if that conflict is internal or external. (The teacher will have to keep up with these points as they cannot be added on the game)
Teacher decides (multiple answers are possible)
Which type of verb tense always uses a helping verb? Simple or perfect tense?
Perfect tense.
Name at least one pronoun that can be used for each point of view (1st, 2nd, and 3rd)
1st - I, me, my, mine
2nd - you, your, your's, you're
3rd - they, she, he, him, her, etc.
On your whiteboard, please use the word "bark" in two different sentences for two different meanings.
Teacher will decide.
Define theme.
A lesson or moral that the story teaches. The author does not usually come out and state the theme, but it is found by reading and understanding the message of the whole story.
What is one major difference between the book and the movie?
Lots of answers are possible here.
What verb tense is this sentence written in?
I went to the store to get school supplies for next year.
simple past tense.
What is your teacher's favorite color?
Teacher decides
On your whiteboard, please use the word "ring" in a sentence as an onomatopoeia.
The teacher will decide.
What would be the theme of the story of the boy who cried wolf?
Telling the truth is important. (something along these lines)
In two complete sentences, write two contrasts between the Fosters and the Tucks.
Teacher decides.
What verb tense is this sentence written in?
I had eaten all of the candy I got for teacher appreciation week by Friday night.
What type of informative text would be used to explain the history of the telephone.
Order and sequence
Which sentence(s) below use the word "play" as a verb?
a) I hope I get the part I want in the play!
b) I asked if he could come over for a play date, but my mom said no.
c) Do you want to play basketball at recess?
d) I don't like to play with people who boss me around.
c and d
Use your 4 step plan for creating complete sentences about the theme to explain the theme of love in the book Tuck Everlasting. You are welcome to pull up your theme note-taker on google classroom to help you.
Teacher will decide
In the book, the man in the yellow suit commits a crime against the Tucks that was not in the movie. What was this crime?
He stole the horse in the book but not in the movie.
Change the following sentence so that it is in the future perfect tense.
I had finished my homework by Monday morning.
I will have finished my homework by Monday morning.
What are three things that a narrative has that information and opinion texts do not?
characters, a setting, tells a story with a beginning middle and end, a theme, conflict, teacher can decide if other answers are acceptable.
Which sentence is using the same definition for "check" as used below:
Please double check your answers before you submit your test.
a) I will come and check on you to make sure you're understanding.
b) Put a check mark by the correct answer.
c) I need to bring a check to the cafeteria to pay for my lunch.
a
Use your 4 step plan for creating complete sentences about the theme to explain a theme from the movie Finding Nemo (if anyone in the group answering has not seen this movie, the teacher can assign a different one).
Teacher decides
Write a 3-5 sentence summary of the book, telling me only the most important pieces.
Teacher will decide.
Change the following sentence to be in the present perfect tense.
I will play many jeopardy games this year to review what I've learned.
I have played many jeopardy games this year to review what I've learned.
Use an example of personification and onomatopoeia in the same sentence.
The teacher will decide.