Reading
Main idea is what the story/text is about.
Fix this sentence (3 mistakes):
i do'nt have any ice cream
I don't want any ice cream.
Define: poverty
extremely poor
What is the term for creatures that are awake at night and asleep during the day?
nocturnal
Finish the lyric:
We don't talk about Bruno...
No no no!
What is the author's purpose in writing Real-Life Superheroes? (i.e. to inform, to persuade, to entertain)
to inform
What are "these marks" called and what are they used for?
quotation marks
used for dialogue
Define: missionary
aid, helping others
Which of the following organisms make their own food?
decomposers
consumers
producers
scavengers
producers
BONUS 200!
Wooo!
Give me an example of a simile.
ex.) I'm as happy as a clam!
awake, alert, energized
Define: ridicule
making fun of someone or something
What is the largest organ of the human body?
skin
What is the capital of Rhode Island?
Providence
Give me an example of a metaphor.
ex.) raining cats and dogs
Give me 3 synonyms for hungry.
starved, ravenous, famished
Define: inherited
wealth or possessions, received by a previous owner
What is a hypothesis?
an assumption that needs to be tested
Tell me our...
city
state
country
continent
(small to big)
Woonsocket
Rhode Island
USA or United States
North America
In Real-Life Superheroes, what did Richard Martin AND Thomas Barnardo do to make them "heroes?"
Richard Martin: created the animal welfare act
Thomas Barnardo: made a school for poor children
Fix this sentence (find at least 7 of the 9 mistakes):
'I cant weight for you're birthday party tomorow' Monica said to her friend's
"I can't wait for your birthday party tomorrow," Monica said to her friends.
Which one of our vocab words means: deserving, privilged
entitled
Name all 8 planets IN ORDER, starting with the planet that is closest to the sun.
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
DANCE! Get up and dance for 5 seconds!
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