Fact/Opinion
Making Inferences
Viewing with a purpose
Vocabulary
True/False
100

Aiken High is the best school in Aiken

What is an opinion?

100
Pete called Ted Tuesday afternoon and invited him to come to his house after dinner to watch a movie. It had been a long, boring day, and Ted was excited to have something to do. After dinner, he hopped on his bike and pedaled over to Pete's house. The house was dark, and when he rang the bell, there was no answer. Ted turned around, hopped back on his bike, and rode home. Make an inference about why Ted rode home.
What is "Nobody was home"?
100

Penn and Teller make a living doing this specifically

What is showing others how magic works

100

The change in the way something looks

What is distortion

100

True/False: Ms. Burgess-Massey let's us be on our cellphones when we feel like it

What is "False". It is against class and school policy unless it is related to instruction

200

Graniteville YMCA is the best!

What is a Opinion

200
Sara walked into the large room. The woman behind the desk smiled at her. Sara looked around. There were hundreds of magazines in the room. There were thousands of books! Other children were in the room, sitting and reading books. Sara walked up to the woman. "Can you help me find a book?" she asked. Make an inference about where Sara is.
What is "Sara is in the library."
200

The narrator of the story, "ABRACADABRA"

Who is Gustav Kuhn?

200

Having to do with sight.

What is "optical"

200

True or False: Ms. Burgess-Massey graduated from the University of Colorado

What is "False". She went to USC and The University of Phoenix

300
It is easy to learn how to write your name.
What is an opinion?
300
Nina held the glass jar very carefully. The teacher told the students to be careful because the experiment could explode. Slowly, Nina poured the green liquid into a glass jar. She wiped the edge of the jar and set it on the table. Next, she picked up the tube of red liquid. She measured one drop of it. Nina then carefully added the red drop to the green liquid. Make an inference about the class Nina is in.
What is "Nina is in science class"?
300

True or False. The color of the ball used in the explanation of the term, "misdirection" was white?

What is "False". It was red

300

A scientist who studies the mind

Who is a Psychologist?

300

True or False: A student spilled cola in Ms. Burgess-Massey's class which made her sing with joy.

What is "False" Students should only drink clear water in class, which will make Ms. Burgess-Massey sing with joy.

400
Ice cream is kept cold in a freezer.
What is a fact?
400
There are many different ways of going to school. Some children go to school by radio. The teacher talks to the children over the radio. The children can talk back to the teacher. In some desert countries, children go to school in tents. They people move across the desert, carrying the tent school with them. In some hot countries, children go to school outside all year long. They do not sit in buildings. The sit on the grass. Make an inference about why children in hot countries go to school outside all year long.
What is "It would be too hot to have school inside a building so they sit on the cool grass"?
400

True or False. To manipulate means to be honestly show people how magic works such as what Penn and Teller showed

What is False. The handle skillfully often in an unfair way.

400

To remember

What is to recall

400

True/False: It is okay to wear red, black, yellow and white, hoodies on our heads in the school building.

What is "False". It is against the Student Code of Conduct to wear hoodies inside the building

500
It is 65 degrees outside.
What is a fact?
500
Sparta and Athens were Greek cities. Long ago, the people of both cities sent their children to school. The children learned different things there. In Sparta, the children went to school outdoors. They learned how to jump and run. They learned how to dance. They learned how to play many different games. In Athens, only boys went to school. They learned how to read, write, and speak correctly. They learned how to count and use numbers. Make an inference about schooling for girls in Sparta and Athens.
What is "Girls went to school in Sparta but not in Athens"?
500

T/F In the video, "Viewing with a Purpose" Jack Smith had a magic routine.

What is "false". There was no Jack Smith in the video, "Viewing with a Purpose"

500

An official statement for a court case

What is a testimony?

500

True or False: Ms. Burgess-Massey grew up in the state of Texas

What is true

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