Vocabulary
Grammar
comprehension
Women's History
St. Patrick's Day
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Synonyms
$100: A synonym for 'happy'.100
Parts of Speech
$100: These are words that name a person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
100
Story Elements
$100: The part of a story where tension reaches its highest point.
A. Setting
B. Theme
C. Climax
D. Solution
C. Climax
100
Pioneering Women
$100: She sewed the first American flag.
Betsy Ross
100
History
$100: This historical figure, who was a bishop, is celebrated on March 17th.
St. Patrick
200
Antonyms
$200: The antonym of 'happy.'
200
Punctuation
$200: This punctuation is used to separate items in a list.
A. Comma
B. Question mark
C. Period
D. Quotation mark
A. Comma
200
Character Analysis
$200: Words that describe how a character looks, what they do, and how they feel.
A. Dynamic Character
B. Character Traits
C. Static Character
D. Antagonist
B. Character Traits
200
Women in Politics
$200: The first female Vice President of the United States.
Kamala Harris
200
Symbols
$200: These small, mischievous creatures with pots of gold are often linked to Saint Patrick's Day.
Leprechauns
300
Homophones
$300: Sounds like 'blue' and is past tense of 'blow.'
(words that sound the same but have different meanings and are often spelled differently)
Blew
300
Pronouns
$300: The pronoun that takes the place of 'he or she'.
A. We
B. They
C. Me
D. You
B. They
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Reading Strategies
$300: This strategy helps a reader understand the characters' motives and feelings.
A. Making Inferences
B. Predicting
C. Sequencing
D. Author's purpose
A. Making Inferences
300
Women's Rights Leaders
$300: She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work in India.
A. Malala Yousafzai
B. Frida Kahlo
C. Mother Teresa
D. Rosa Parks
C. Mother Teresa
300
Traditions
$300: This is the traditional dance style performed on St. Patrick's Day.
A. Tango
B. Irish Jig
C. Flamenco
D. ManiPuri
B. Irish Jig
400
Compound Words
$400: A compound word made from 'rain' and 'bow.'
Rainbow
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Verb Tenses
$400: This tense describes an action that happened already.
A. Present Tense
B. Future Tense
C. Present Perfect Tense
D. Past Tense
D. Past Tense
400
Genres
$400: Non-fiction writing that informs or explains about real topics or events.
A. Historical Fiction
B. Non-fiction
C. Fantasy
D. Informational text
D. Informational text
400
Women in Science
$400: She was the first American woman to go to space.
A. Valentina Tereshkova
B. Svetlana Savitskaya
C. Judith Resnik
D. Sally Ride
D. Sally Ride
400
Foods
$400: This ‘cabbage and potatoes’ dish is a traditional Irish food often eaten on St. Patrick’s Day.
A. Colcannon
B. Baked potato
C. Shepard's Pie
D. Fries
A. Colcannon
500
Idioms and Phrases
$500: What does 'hold your horses mean'?
Means 'to wait and be patient.'
500
Synonyms and Antonyms
$500: This word is a synonym AND antonym for 'quick'.
Synonym:
- rapid.
- fast.
- brisk.
- swift.
- galloping.
- speedy.
- hasty.
- hurried.
Antonym:
- slowly
- slow
- lethargically
- listlessly
- tardily
- casually
- lazily
500
Vocabulary in Context
$500: Using words around an unfamiliar word to find its meaning.
Context Clues
500
Women in the Arts
$500: This famous Mexican painter is known for her self-portraits.
Frida Kahlo
500
Fun Facts
$500: Originally, the color associated with Saint Patrick’s Day was this, not green.
Blue
