Write the word knife, life, and thief in plural form.
knives, lives, thieves
100
What is the text structure of this sentence?
Mr. Henry was driving down a wet, slippery road during the storm.
description
100
How does a graphic/picture help you better understand the text you are reading?
It helps you visualize what the text is explaining.
200
Give some examples of a compound word.
baseball, rainbow, shoelace, etc...
200
What is the text structure of this sentence?
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
chronology/sequence
200
Earth is always moving. In fact, Earth is spinning as you read this. You are moving with Earth. When Earth spins, everything on it spins too.
Infer why you can't feel Earth's movement.
Earth's movement is smooth an steady. The massive size also makes it so that we can't feel the Earth rotating and revolving.
300
Sally dislikes the toppings on her pizza. What does the word dislike mean?
The word dislike means the opposite of liking something.
300
What is the text structure of this sentence?
Dogs need someone to care for them every day. However, cats can be left alone for several days.
compare/contrast
300
Every day Vanessa was tempted to sneak a peak at her present sitting under the tree. One day while her mom was still sleeping, she opened the side of some of her presents to take a peak at what she was getting. Her little brother saw her being dishonest and ran to their mother and tattled on her. So, her mother gave the gifts to Good Will.
What consequence did Vanessa pay for giving into temptation?
Her gifts were given to Good Will.
400
Write the possessive form of:
the classroom of Kari Evenstad
the desk of Carol Palow
Kari Evenstad's classroom
Carol Palow's desk
400
What is the text structure of this sentence?
Alex studied really hard for her test and earned a 95%.
cause/effect
400
While Tara was taking her 5-minute multiplication test, she slid her study sheet with the answers on it under her test. She had forgotten to study and wanted to get a good grade. During the test, her teacher noticed her lifting up her paper and walked over to her unhappily. The teacher wrote a big zero on the top of her paper and said, "I'll be calling your mom after school."
What were the consequences of her giving into the temptation of cheating on a test?
She got a zero. Her mom and teacher were disappointed in her.
500
List some synonyms of the word upset
mad, sad, devastated, angry, shattered, traumatized, etc.
500
What is the text structure of this sentence?
I forgot my lunch money at home, so my friend gave me money to buy lunch.
problem/solution
500
***Bonus****
Both Vanessa and Tara gave into temptation. Compare and contrast the consequences of their actions.
Compare- both girls disappointed their parents, learned a lesson, both consequences were negative
Contrast-Tara lowered her report card grade, Vanessa lost the trust of her parents and didn't get her gifts