Listening and Memory
Name these fruits from smallest to largest.
watermelon, cherry, orange
cherry orange watermelon
repeat the list of literary terms backwards
simile metaphor imagery
imagery metaphor simile
What are some memory strategies we can use?
Be ready to listen
Visual what the teacher is saying
Rehearse or repeat to yourself what was stated
Take notes - write down what we need to remember
On Mother's Day, Mom received flowers, chocolates, a hat, a cd, and a dvd.
State what mom received in order
Name these animals from largest to smallest
hummingbird penguin ostrich
What is ostrich penguin hummingbird
repeat the list of literary terms in order
symbolism
foreshadowing
idioms
alliteration
symbolism foreshadowing idioms alliteration
There are many Spy School books in the series;
Spy Camp
Evil Spy School
Spy Ski School
Spy School Goes South
What are they?
Spy Camp
Evil Spy School
Spy Ski School
Spy School Goes South
On Father's Day, I gave Dad a cd, a book, sunglasses, a key ring, and a shirt.
Dad got a cd, a book, sunglasses, a key ring, and a shirt
Name these groups of people from youngest to oldest
adults babies teens
People with memory difficulties may do the following:
don't respond to verbal instruction
seem distracted
daydream
can become frustrated
James Patterson writes so many middle school books:
Middle School Master of Disaster
Middle School The Worst Years of my Life
Middle School Treasure Hunter Series
Middle School Get me out of Here
What are the titles?
Master of Disaster
The Worst Years of my Life
Treasure Hunter
Get me out of here
Drop the beginning as you know it's always the same "Middle School"
For my birthday, I got a book, a sweater, new shoes, a scarf, and 3 gift cards
I got a book a sweater, new shoes, a scsarf, and three gift cards.
name these objects from smallest to largest
basketball, baseball, gumball, pea
pea, gumball, baseball, basketball
Roald Dahl has written many books:
The Witches
Matilda
The BFG
James and the Giant Peach
What has he written
The Witches
Matilda
The BFG
James and the Giant Peach
I need to buy gift cards for this year's giving tree: Dunkin, Taco Bell, TJ Maxx, Marianos, and Shell Gas.
Dunkin, Taco Bell, TJ Maxx, Marianos, and Shell Gas.
Name these objects from heaviest to lightest
book, pencil, desk, lamp
desk, lamp, book, pencil
Jerry Spinelli is a great author. He has written:
Stargirl
Maniac Magee
Loser
Wringer
Love
What has he written?
Stargirl
Maniac Magee
Loser
Wringer
Love
Raina Telgemeier has written many books:
Drama, Guts, Sisters, Smile, and Ghosts
What has she written?
Drama, Guts, Sisters, Smile, and ghosts