Read the poem Rain by Shel Silverstein. This is the number of stanzas in the poem.
What is 2
100
Read Aesop's "Aunt and the Grasshopper." Identify the exposition of the story.
What is the grasshopper singing and playing, ants toiling (working) hard.
100
"How many days of school do we have left?" is an example of this kind of sentence.
What is interrogative.
100
This is where you would look in a book to find out what year it was published.
What is the copyright page.
100
"Her eyes are as blue as the ocean." Is an example of what kind of figurative language.
What is a simile.
200
Look at the poem Rain by Shel Silverstein. These are two examples of end rhyme from the poem.
What are rain/brain, bed/head, slow/overflow, said/head
200
Read Aesop's fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper" Identify the rising action of the story.
What is the grasshopper inviting the ants to play and the ant suggesting he get ready for winter too.
200
"Miss Russell travels to Spain on June 15." Identify the simple subject of this sentence.
What is Miss Russell
200
If you need to know what chapters are in a book, you would look at this page.
What is the table of contents.
200
Read the excerpt from "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson. Describe the setting of the story.
What is day time (sunny), the town square, summer, morning
300
The Sun was smiling down on me from its home in the sky. Is an example of this kind of figurative language.
What is personification
300
Read Aesop's Fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper" Identify the climax of the story.
What is the grasshopper being hungry when winter comes while the ant has plenty to eat.
300
"The whiskers on my kitten twitch when I rub its back." Identify the complete predicate in this sentence.
What is "twitch when I rub its back"
300
To get a small amount of information on many subjects, the best resource to use would be this resource.
What is an encyclopedia.
300
Read Aesop's fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper." Put the events in chronological order. Use at least 5 events.
What is grasshopper is playing, grasshopper sees ant working and asks him to play, ant suggests he work, grasshopper is hungry in the winter (answers will vary)
400
"Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers" is an example of this kind of figurative language.
What is alliteration.
400
Read Aesop's fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper" identify the falling action of the story.
What is the Grasshopper's realization that he should have done what the ant suggested (the "moral.")
400
"I went to the store yesterday to buy some milk I talked to my sister on the phone the whole time I was in the store." Fix this run on sentence.
What is (Answers will vary, Miss Russell will be the final judge.)
400
If you do not include this in your research paper to give credit to sources you used, you will be plagiarizing.
What is a bibliography.
400
Read Aesop's fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper." The fable teaches this cultural value (moral).
What is prepare today for the needs of tomorrow. (answers may vary)
500
"I am a bear in the morning if I don't drink my coffee" is an example of this kind of figurative language.
What is a metaphor.
500
Identify the conflict in Aesop's fable, "The And and the Grasshopper."
What is grasshopper not wanting to work now and therefore being hungry in the winter.
500
"i went with uncle ray to pick up his new chevrolet truck at the star truck plaza on tuesday." Identify the words that need to be capitalized.
What is I, Uncle Ray, Chevrolet, The Star Truck Plaza, Tuesday
500
Get a book from Miss Russell's book shelf. Write a bibliographic entry for that book.
What is (answers will vary, Miss Russell will be the final judge.
500
"The little dog jumped wildly for the red ball." Identify one noun, one verb, one adjective and one adverb in this sentence.
What is noun(s): dog, ball; verb: jumped; adjective(s): little, red; adverb: wildly