Vocabulary
Anything that is made in a factory in large quantities.
Finish the sentence...
Although it was hot
Answers will vary
Give 2 examples of compound words.
northwest
windshield
seaweed
seashell
eyelid
Name factors that determine how much a product costs.
Factors: supply and demand, quality, name brand, taxes, labor, materials, etc
What is a main idea?
What the text is mostly about...
Driver's license, passport, birth certificate, school ID, social security card.
What is the difference between Affect and Effect?
What is the acronym we use to help remember it?
What does the letter "r" do when added next to a vowel?
What are the three facts that you learned about Mount Vesuvius?
It ruined Pompeii and Herculaneum.
It was formed inside of a much larger volcano, Mount Somma.
Why did the author write "Journey into the Deep?"
Expository text: explains something
Name five types of dog species.
Catahoula Leopard Dog, English Setter, Lab, Golden Retriever, Pug, Bulldog, etc.
What is author's purpose? What are Mrs. Leonard's 3 favorite letters?
Why the author writes something...
P.I.E.
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
Their
There
They're
Their: shows possession
There: shows location
They're: contraction for "they are"
Name three adaptations that organisms have in the deep ocean for survival.
Tough skin
Bioluminescence
Chemosynthesis
What is the main idea of the passage from "Journey into the Deep..."
"How did Census scientists explore something as immense as the ocean? They worked in teams. Different teams studied different parts of the ocean environment. Some teams focused on life in the shallow regions. Many others headed into deeper water" (Pg 53).
How scientists split up the workload while exploring the ocean.
Name something related to Halloween that is spindly.
Skeletons, broomsticks, cats
Name the subjects and predicates in the example below...
Antsy tourists are boarding the boat.
Complete subjects: Antsy tourists
Complete predicate: are boarding the boat
What is the difference between a short vowel and a long vowel? Give an example of each.
Short vowel: does not say its name
Long vowel: says its name
Slope (Long)
Slip (Short)
In "Drumbeat to Freedom," how do Sarah and John create an alliance with the soldier, Charles Kent?
Joined the war, fed him food and provided shelter, etc.
What are your three reasons for your side of the argument essay we did last week?
The answers will vary.
Food fight, tripping a friend on purpose, robbing a store.
Interrogative: asking a question.
Imperative: a command.
Exclamatory: shows excitement.
Declarative: a regular sentence.
Name 5 words that have a short vowel sound in them.
Spot
Shot
Lot
Pot
Got
Give an example of how Gen's perspective changed from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?
Expectations vs reality...
Farm life
Friends
Responsibilities
What is realistic fiction?
Why is "Little Blog on the Prairie" considered realistic fiction? Give 2 examples from the story.
Realistic fiction:it could happen but it didn't.