Reading
It's a database of book quizzes that Grade 4 students use.
What is AR (Accelerated Reader)?
It's the sentence in the paragraph that tells what the whole paragraph will be about.
What is the topic sentence?
They are at least two ways you can add big numbers.
What are the standard algorithm, using a number line, using partial sums.
Name the two hemispheres we are in here in London.
What are the northern and western hemispheres?
They are the two times of day that we come together in a circle.
What are Morning Meeting and Closing Circle?
At least two ways you can tell that a book is NOT a just right book.
What is you can't retell it confidently ("It's something about"), there are more than 5 words on a page that you don't know/can't figure out, you don't understand it, there are no unfamiliar words to figure out...
It's a sentence that is long and rambling or is shorter but still contains two separate ideas.
What is a run on sentence?
Come to the board and explain how to solve 843 - 97 using the standard subtraction algorithm.
You have to show it :)
It's the four needs that all people have, but the importance of each differs from person to person.
What are belonging, fun, success, freedom?
It's something that your teacher says A LOT.
There are so many. :)
They are words that are related to the word you are trying to look up information about, but can't find in the index or table of contents.
What are keywords?
Name the 4 reasons we begin a new paragraph in fiction writing.
What is a new speaker, new location, new topic/scene, passage of time.
It's how the value of a digit in a number relates to the one in the next biggest place (going left). (For example, in the number 33, how do the digits' values compare to each other?)
What is each digit to the left is 10x as great in value?
Name 3 things we thought about when thinking of our own identities (3 things on the identity wheel).
Favorite activities/hobbies, gender, religion, race, nationality, abilities/learning differences, health needs/conditions, languages, family
The nine new students in the class this year.
Who are GB, HB, LE, EE, DG, AS, RV, DW and NP.
Name a way you can determine the theme of a fiction story.
Name two strategies/ ways we have discussed to brainstorm or generate ideas for essays and or realistic fiction.
What are using our heart maps, thinking of a special person and small moments related to them, thinking of a special object, thinking of a special location, thinking of our beliefs/something, thinking of first/last times, thinking of strong emotions...
It's the answer to 63 x 78, using the box method.
What is 4914?
Without looking back at the wall, come to the board and draw a compass rose with all 4 cardinal directions and all 4 intermediate (ordinal) directions.
Name three sections (labels) in our classroom library that are NOT realistic fiction.
What are history, fantasy, historical fiction, animals, everyone...
These are two important things to remember when taking effective notes.
What are (robot talk/brief/not sentences, in your own words, only take down something you understand, write notes under a heading/subtopic it matches...
It's what the 4 letters PEEL stand for (in essay writing).
What is Point, explanation, evidence, link?
Come to the front and explain the box method of multiplication to the class.
You need to show it :)
They are the four levels of government we discussed.
They are at least 3 things this class can improve on in 2023.
There are several good answers!