Alphabet
Vowels/Coding
Reading
Wonderful Words
Wild
100

What letter comes before L and after L?

K and M            K  L  M

100

What are the vowels?

a e i o u

100

When you get a certain kind of cold, the doctor will give you medicine.  The medicine finds the germs in your body and attacks them.  What is this text? 

A. Cause and Effect     B.  compare/contrast

A.  cause and effect

100

What sound does this blend make?     bl

 Bonus:  Give us a word that begins with bl

blue, black, blend, blender, Blake

100

Which words rhyme?

 rug  dog  bug  slug  rut    Bonus:  tell us another word that goes with the rhyming words?

lug  mug  dug hug

200

What letters come before and after      g

Bonus:  If there are 26 letters in the alphabet and 5 are vowels, how many are consonants.

    f  g  h                    Bonus:  21

200

How do you code the ck in clock?

underline ck, cross out the c

200

Is a book about symbols of Texas fiction or nonfiction?  Bonus:  What is the capital of Texas?

nonfiction    Bonus  Austin 

200

Which of these words have the same consonant blend and are in the same word family?  

grip    game   gate  grape  gum

grip and grape     gr

200

What is wrong with this sentence? 

we went to walmart to buy groceries

We went to Walmart to buy groceries.

300

There are two kinds of letters ____and ______.

vowels and consonants

300

How do you code the word     code

k back on c, macron over o, line through silent e

300

One of the first flowers to come up in the spring is the tulip.  Tulips are colorful, cup-shaped flowers.   They have long green leaves and stems.  This text is

A.  cause/effect         B. descriptive

descriptive

300

What is another word for happy?   BONUS:Are words that means almost the same called synonyms or antonyms?
 

glad, excited, joyful      Bonus:  antonyms

300

Charlotte's  Chocolate Shop makes chocolates. They have three kinds of chocolate.  One of them is sure to become your favorite.  Stop in today for a free sample.  You'll be glad you did.  What is the author's purpose?

to persuade

400

What does initial mean?

What does final mean?   Bonus: What are the medial letters in the alphabet?

first     last        MN

400

How do we code skipping?

Box ing, breve over i in skip, cross out second p

400

Brandon was having no luck with his lemonade stand.  No one was buying lemonade.  So, he lowered the price, then he sold lots of lemonade.  Is this text:

A. compare/contrast      B. problem/solution

B

400

What would you do with a domicile? A. drive it  B. live in it  C. take it for a walk

  B.live in it  

400

What is wrong with this sentence:

my family likes to buy Donuts from delish donut shop?

My family likes to buy donuts from Delish Donut Shop.

500

Is the letter o in the first half of the alphabet or the second half?

second half

500

What vowel sound do you hear in  slob?

  short  o    

500

The great horned owl is a huge bird.  It is much bigger than a robin or a sparrow, yet it is easier to see those smaller birds.  The owl is not easy to spot because it doesn't come out until dark.  It is likely that A. Robins are day birds  B. Sparrows are day birds.  C. Both and an b.

C

500

Which word does not belong?    Why

nap   cap   drag  lap  slap      Bonus: Tell us another word that belongs.

drag    Bonus:   map  sap  rap  tap  strap  

500

How many syllables in this word:  commander

3

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