Spelling
Conventions
Comprehension
Genre
Amazing Words
100
Which word is not spelled correctly? A. wale B. patch C. when
B. whale
100
What is an antonym for "hot"?
cold
100
Cause and Effect: What would cause us NOT to have school?
snowstorm
100
What is a story written to be acted out for others?
Drama
100
Which is a synonym for city? "urban" or "rural"
urban
200
Which word has the same vowel sound you hear in PUSH? bunch book fun
book
200
What are two adjectives to describe the sun?
round, hot, yellow...
200
What does it mean to retell a story in "sequence?"
Explain to your teacher orally.
200
This genre tells facts about a topic.
Expository text
200
Tell 2 synonyms for the amazing word ENORMOUS.
big, large, ginormous, huge, etc.
300
How do you divide the word BUBBLE into syllables?
bub / ble
300
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
300
What do you use the following graphic organizer (venn diagram) for?
Compare and contrast
300
A story that teaches a lesson.
fable
300
Which amazing word means "peaceful": A. galaxy B. tranquil C. rural
B. tranquil
400
Spell the past tense of the word DROP.
dropped
400
Name a proper noun.
Kennebunkport, Willow, Target, etc.
400
Fact or opinion? The ground is dry in the desert.
Fact
400
A story that has been handed down over many years.
folk tale
400
How were Tara and Tiree COURAGEOUS dogs?
Explain orally.
500
Spell the contraction that means "did not."
didn't
500
What are the two parts of a sentence?
Subject and predicate
500
Maine Idea: James and his sister, Anna, went to the carnival on Saturday. They rode the merry-go-round, the roller coaster and the ferris wheel. James ate popcorn and a hot dog. Anna drank lemonade and ate an apple. They saw many exciting shows. They were tired when they went home.
James and Anna did many things at the carnival.
500
A story that tells about made-up events that could happen in real life.
realistic fiction
500
Use the amazing word ANCIENT in a sentence.
ancient
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