Vocabulary
means not comfortable
What is uncomfortably
Which of the following is a long a word?
bake
back
cat
set
What is bake
The cat got your tongue
What is you're being quiet
What is the solution in the story?
What is How the problem is solved
What is the setting of the story?
What is school
To have confidence in oneself
What is self-esteem
Which of the following is a short a word?
steak
peek
tack
skin
What is steak
Phrases that have a meaning different from the meaning of each word in the phrase.
What is idioms
The bicycle was heading for the girl.
Choose the solution to solve the problem.a. the boy helped pick up groceries
b. the woman moved the girl out of the way
c. the man got the can for the girl
What is b. the woman moved the girl out of the way.
Who is telling the story?
Who is Rodd-o
A bright idea
What is inspiration
Which of the following is a long a word?
survey
clue
help
hat
What is survey
"Oh no! Now I'm in a pickle" exclaimed the girl after she made a mess.
What does the phrase "in a pickle" mean?
to be dirty
to feel sour
to give up
to have a problem
What is to have a problem
How did Maura solve the talent show problem?
She called Tina and told her she wanted to do her own act.
What is the main character's problem?
Rodney hasn't completed an assignment; if he doesn't complete it, the class will not get a pizza party.
to be ashamed
ai, ay, a_e, a
It seemed as though the catcher read his mind.
What does the phrase 'read his mind' mean?
What is guessed what he was going to do
The boys were playing football. The quarterback made an awesome throw to the wide receiver. The receiver jumped up and caught the ball! He tossed it back to the QB and it went over the fence. Their game is over if they don't have a ball to play with.
What is the problem in this story?
The ball went over the fence.
What does Jeremy mean when he says he 'can taste the pepperoni already'?
He knows they will get the pizza party
What is hesitated
Give 2 ways to make the long a sound not using the letter a.
what is e, ei, eigh
The girl wanted to 'throw in the towel' when she kept missing her shots.
What does throw in the towel mean?
what is quit
The kids were excited to go recess. They had looked forward to it all day. They had made plans to gather on the jungle gym. When the bell rang, they were disappointed to see that it was raining. They weren't allowed to go outside when it was raining.
What is the problem?
What is it was raining when it was time for recess.
What problem do Rodney and Lucas share?
They both get teased about their name