Word Analysis
What does the root bio mean?
life
Which word is an irregular noun?
A. Dog
B. bench
C. girl
D. Man
D. Man
protection against loss or damage
insurance
What helped Danny be able to write his own Haiku?
Pretending he was a Shogun.
Fact or Opinion:
The most interesting subject in Social Studies
Opinion
What does the root rupt mean?
break
Which word is an irregular verb?
A. walk
B. Swim
C. jump
D. happy
B. Swim
What is a synonym for melancholy?
What was a clue that told us Danny knew he was in the garden?
It was a lot more quiet than the noise from the busy city.
What do Japanese people include in their art?
food preparation, flower arrangements, painting, dance, and theater
Name a word that contains the root meaning sound.
answers will vary
-audiobook
Did you fill all the (shelfs, shelves)?
shelves
A section of a poem or song
verse
What is a sign of respect in Japan?
bowing
Why did Danny put his phone away?
Mrs. Uchida looked at him.
Name a word that has the Greek Root life
answers will vary
-biology
I ____ my backpack to school yesterday.
brought
What is an antonym for the word gradually?
quickly, suddenly, right away
How did Danny's feeling about Japan change from the beginning of the story to the end?
At first he wanted to go back home to Ohio, but by the end of the story he felt more comfortable in the new city.
What is dialogue?
conversations between characters in writing
Name a word with the Latin root break.
Answers will vary
-bankrupt
My best friend's mom has 27 ___ in her backyard.
Plural form of cactus
cacti
What is an antonym for the word charming?
unpleasant, repulsive
Describe a Samauri Soldier
Someone who is a leader, makes a lot of decisions, determined, brave.
What punctuation mark shows dialogue in a narrative writing?
quotation marks
" "