Vocabulary
Define the following:
Principal
The leader of a school
Divide the word into the correct syllables:
princess
prin + cess
Identify the subject in the following sentence:
Jordan plays video games at night.
Jordan
what short vowel sound do you hear in "chick"
short I
Why does Mr. Keene make the children go to school all year round?
He loves school so much
Define the following:
strolled
to walk slowly
Divide the word into the correct syllables:
umpire
um + pire
Identify the predicate in the sentence:
Lilith rides horses in the field.
rides horses in the field
what short vowel sound do you hear in "cup"
short u
Who is not learning when the children are in school all of the time?
Little brothers and sisters and animals
Define the following:
fine
of nice quality
Divide the word into the correct syllables:
basket
bas + ket
Identify the complete subject:
My mother bakes cakes for us.
My mother
identify the short vowel in "skip"
short i
Why did Tillie go see Mr. Keene in his office?
To tell him not everyone is learning when they are there.
Define the following:
soared
to fly high in the air
Divide the word into the correct syllables:
farmer
far + mer
Identify the complete subject:
The dog eats chicken for dinner.
The dog
Spell this word on scrap paper
pumpkin
Define the following:
certainly
surely, without a doubt
Divide the word into the correct syllables:
selfish
sel + fish
Identify the predicate:
Jerra works hard on her homework.
works hard on her homework.
Spell this word on scrap paper
sticky
How do the illustrations help us better understand the text?
We are able to SEE the character's emotions