ELA Vocabulray
Mental Math
What do I do?
Wild Card
Part of Speech
100

A person in a story is called a ______

Character

100

7 + 3

10

100

Sally has 3 marbles.  Jeff gives her 5 more.  How many marbles does Sally have now? 

What do I do?  add, subtract, multiply, divide

add

100

What is the mascot of our school?

Yellow Jacket

100

Name the noun.

run.     jump.      tree.     pretty.     pink

Tree

200

The place and time a story takes place

Setting

200

25 - 5

20

200

There are 10 pens in each package.  Gabe buys 5 packages of pens.  How many pens does he have?


What do I do?  add, subtract, multiply, divide

multiply

200

How many legs do insects have?

6

200

Name the verb

jog.  fast.    shoe.   football.  purple

jog

300

What a passage is mostly about is called the _______ Idea

Main Idea

300

10 + 10 + 10

30

300

Tori baked 30 cookies for her clients.  She has 10 clients.  How many cookies should she give each client so no cookies will be left over?

What do I do?  add, subtract, multiply, divide

divide

300

How many continents are there?


** 100 point bonus if you can name them all

7


North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antartica, Australia, Europe 

300

Name the adjective


girl.    strong.      play.    house.    blocks       

strong

400

What is the problem in a story is called?

Conflict

400

200 -50

150

400

Mr. Smith, Mrs. Brown, Ms. Lopez, and Mr. Corpening each have 23 students in their classes.  How many students are there all together?


What do I do?  add, subtract, multiply, divide

Multiply

400

Who wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet?"

William Shakespear

400

How many nouns are in this sentence?


The students at Freedom can drive cars to school.

4


students. cars,  Freedom,  school

500

How the problem gets fixed is called the _______

Solution

500

52 + 48

100

500

Tori had 500 stickers.  At the concert, she gave away 267 stickers.  How many more stickers does she have?


What do I do?  add, subtract, multiply, divide

Subtract

500

What is the tallest mountain on earth?

Mt. Everest

500

How many adjectives are there in this sentence?

All of the young kittens played with the yellow string.

2

young, yellow

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