airplane, helicopter, bird, kite
vacuum, broom, mop, shovel
shovel
it doesn't help us clean
Dad and Krystal were finishing up a project in the garage together. "Can we paint the roof red?" asked Krystal. "Sure," said Dad, "Then when the paint dries we can find a place to hang it in the back yard."
What do you think Dad and Krystal are making?
Why do you think so?
Dad and Krystal are making a birdhouse.
What is the number that comes after 29?
30
How are a tiger and a lion the same?
both animals
both big cats
both found in the zoo
both dangerous
List 4 things that keep you warm
jacket, hat, scarf, gloves, socks, earmuffs
toothbrush, computer, toothpaste, brush
computer
not found in the bathroom
Alex ran all the way home from school. "Mom," he shouted as soon as he opened the door. "Look!" He handed his mother some papers. "You were right, all that studying really did pay off!" he said excitedly.
What was on the papers?
What makes you think so?
The papers were a test with a good grade.
A person who steals things
thief
How are a microwave and an oven alike?
found in kitchen
used to cook/heat up food
appliances
List 4 breakfast foods
cereal, oatmeal, pancakes, waffles, toast, eggs, bacon
earrings, sunglasses, bracelet, neckless
sunglasses
it is not jewelry
It was 8:30 on Thursday night. Emily stared at the large, empty poster board on her bed. Then she looked at the stack of books about Abraham Lincoln on her desk. Emily began to cry.
Why do you think Emily was crying?
What makes you think so?
Emily had not started a school project that was due the next day.
A queen sits on a
throne
How are snakes and spiders the same?
both found outside
can be pets
can be dangerous
people are scared of them
List 4 jobs/occupations
teacher, doctor, police officer, dentist, actor, scientist, designer
crayons, paint, pencil , colored pencils
pencil
not colorful
"Ouch!" Lucy had fallen again! She shivered and picked herself back up. Then she spotted her older sister Sarah, gliding backwards. She was so graceful. Sarah made everything look so easy.
What is Lucy doing? How do you know?
Lucy was learning to ice skate.
The day that comes after Wednesday is
Thursday
How are a dog and a cat different?
one barks, one meows
one has small ears, one has floppy ears
one is friendly, one is independent
List 4 things that need to be plugged in
lamp, TV, phone charger, vacuum, hair dryer
winter, Valentine's Day, summer, spring
it is not a season
Mr. Jones stood on his front porch watching the boys run away down the street. He walked slowly to the sidewalk and picked up the bat that was laying there. Then he looked at the broken window on his house and sighed.
Why were the boys running away?
How do you know?
The boys were running away because they had hit a ball through the window.
If someone gives you a birthday present, you write them a
thank you card
How are a chair and couch different
one fits one person, the other fits multiple people
one used to sit, the other used to lay down
one is short, one is long