Mrs. O'Malley
Name one thing Mrs. O'Malley has taught you this year (or in previous years)
Answers may vary.
What are 2 ways in which you can earn stickers in speech-language class?
1. Follow the daily rules/checklist. 2. Perform a random act of kindness
What is the center of our solar system? How many planets are in our solar system? Name them.
Read this number using proper word form: 52,379
Fifty-two thousand, three-hundred seventy-nine
True or false. Nonfiction writing is narrative writing that involves elements of plot and character created entirely by the author.
False.
What is Mrs. O'Malley's daughter's name?
River
After you enter Mrs. O'Malley's room and sit down, what is the first thing we typically do?
Zones of Regulation; express how we're feeling
What is a natural resource? Given an example.
Any natural substance that humans use can be considered a natural resource. Oil, coal, minerals, natural gas, water, wind, soil, stones.
Round this number to the nearest 10: 486
490
What does every sentence need to start with? What does every sentence need to end with?
Start with a capital letter; end with punctuation (., ?, !)
What is Mrs. O'Malley's favorite color?
green
Name one strategy you can use to produce clear speech.
Speak loud, slow down, overarticulate
How are plants and animals (including humans) alike? How are they different?
They are both living beings that need air, water, and sunlight to survive. Plants are green. They live using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and nutrients, making their own food through the process of photosynthesis. In contrast, animals live by eating other organisms (plants, animals, bacteria, or even bits and pieces of dead organisms). Animals may move freely, while plants are typically rooted in the earth.
What is 112-17?
95
What sounds do these vowel teams typically make? "oo", "ou", "oi"
"oo", "ou", "oi"
What is Mrs. O'Malley's favorite football team (where she went to college)?
University of Florida Gators
Sequence the event by listing ALL of the steps in order: brushing your teeth.
1. Get out your toothbrush and toothpaste.
2. Turn on the water and wet your toothbrush, then turn off the water.
3. Open cap of toothpaste and put some on bristles.
4. Replace cap and brush all teeth for 2 minutes.
5. Turn on the water, rinse toothbrush.
6. Rinse mouth, swish, spit out water.
7. Turn off the water and dry your mouth.
What is energy? Where do plants and animals get energy?
The sun, food.
Jeff and Larry are making a rope swing. Jeff has a rope that is 48 inches long. Larry’s rope is 9 inches shorter than Jeff’s. How much rope do they have together to make the rope swing?
87 inches
Name a word that rhymes with "one"
Bun, done, fun, nun, pun, run, sun, ton, won
Name one thing that Mrs. O'Malley likes (that wasn't previously named).
Soccer, the beach, spending time with family, concerts, pizza, sushi, nice people, being kind, Earth Day
Which type of figurative language is in the following sentence? Metaphor, simile, idiom, personification
"Her hair was as white as snow."
Simile
Explain the difference between observations and inferences in science.
An observation uses your five senses (see, hear, smell, taste, touch), while an inference is a conclusion we draw based on our observations.
Draw a triangle, a rectangle, and a hexagon.
3 sides, 4 sides, 6 sides
Name a synonym for the word "champion"
Winner