Spelling
Which word is spelled correctly?
a. listined
b. listened
c. lestend
b. listened
Fill in the sentence:
My walkie talkie can ________ or send my message to another teacher.
a. develop
b. innovation
c. transmit
C Transmit
Which President is standing with Shirley Jackson and what year is the photo taken in? See page 4.
Barack Obama- 2016
True or False? A dictionary is just used to find the definitions of words.
FALSE!
According to the text what year was Thomas Edison Born?
What is 1847
Which word is spelled correctly?
a. studying
b. studing
c. studyng
a. studying
Fill in the sentence:
In order to _______ her National Medal of Science Shirley had to use her scientific mind.
a. obtain
b. communication
c. advance
A. Obtain
Can you show me the sign language symbol mother and father?
See Page 21 in your booklet for the answer.
True or False?
The word System comes BEFORE the word Sister in the dictionary?
FALSE
What did Thomas receive a patent for according to paragraph 4 and did that invention sell well?
What is a Voting Machine and it did not sell well.
How do you spell the word that fits in the blank?
He was being careful while _______ the football near other students.
throwing
According to Page 9
Because of Grace's work the days before computers are a (word for far off) _____ memory.
Distant
True or False. There once were rumors that phones could cause deafness.
TRUE
True or False?
There can be many definitions and parts of speech for one word.
True- like the work SINK
According to the chart on page 16 what is electric train track turntable used for?
It is used to change the direction that a train travels.
How do you spell the word that fills in the blank?
My mom said that when I ______ at the lady I was being rude.
pointed
According to page 17
Anna had to ______ ( word for to stay very focused) on coming up with a solution.
concentrate
True or False? If I was to use a telegraph machine to send the word Hi. I would use the code.
. . . . __ . __ __
False it would be the code: (pg.13)
. . . . . .
Using a dictionary can you find the word invention and tell me what it say? Is there a sentence given as well ?
SEE DICTIONARY
Which type of text structure did the author use for "Hear All About It?"
A. Chronological- time or dates to show changes in history
B. Comparison- similarities or differences mentioned
C. Cause/Effect- problems and solutions given
Cause and Effect is the text structure :for example in paragraph 7 the author states deaf people can not hear alarm clocks, so to solve this problem some alarm clocks were made to vibrate.
How do you spell BOTH the words that fit in the blanks?
Ms. Rhodes patiently ________ for Tessa and her friends while they ______ or held the cupcakes toward her classroom.
waited
carried
Can you use the word develop in a sentence correctly with the focus on technology and what we have learned in the unit?
Many Possible answers where the word is used to show a change in something.
With which statement would the authors of the stories in this booklet agree?
a. Technology is helpful to just a couple of people
b. Technology gets better yearly and in a few ways
c. Technology is developing often and helps everyone in many ways.
C
TECHNOLOGY ROCKS!
CHALLENGE!!!!
Using a dictionary who can find the word Laboratory first? SOUTH SIDE STUDENT VERSUS NORTH SIDE STUDENT
SEE DICTIONARY
We have learned about many inspirational people in this unit like Shirley Jackson and Thomas Edison. Can you please explain what character traits they may have in common that led them to be successful and inspiring to others?
Possible Response: They are both hardworking and never give up. They have scientific minds and enjoy a challenge.