Terrific Target Words
Gorgeous Grammar
Neat Narrative Paragraphs
Awesome Action Plans
Perfect Potpourri
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What is the definition of the word recovery?
the process of getting back to normal
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What is a noun?
person, place, or thing
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Why did I ask you to number the events 1-5?
to show the order of events/sequence
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Why do we need an action plan?
so we know what to do in an emergency
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What is the order of events when we SCAFFOLD READ as a class?
1. I read, you follow along 2. I read, leave words out, you fill in the words 3. Choral read: everyone reads together (same pace and fluency)
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What is the definition of the word destruction?
terrible damage
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what is an adjective?
describes a noun
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What is the conclusion?
comes at the end/wraps up the paragraph
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How many steps should be in an action plan?
three
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What does the word sequence mean?
putting the events in order
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What word is defined by the definition very large or important?
major
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what is an adverb?
describes a verb or adjective
300
What is an introductory statement?
comes at the beginning/tells the main idea
300
What are two elements you had to include in your action plan poster?
two pictures, three steps, title, creativity, names of group members (on back)
300
What was the name of the mountain in the article "A Mountain on Fire"?
Storm King Mountain
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What word is defined by the definition very bad or serious?
severe
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what is a proper noun?
names a specific noun/capitalized
400
DAILY DOUBLE QUESTION!!! Have to get BOTH answers right in order to get DOUBLE the points! 1. What is a vivid adjective? 2. What is a sensory detail?
1. paints a picture in your mind 2. brings the story to life using your senses
400
What is ONE thing your group members had to explain during the presentation?
the pictures/the plan
400
What are FIVE examples of natural disasters?
hurricane, tornado, tsunami, flood, blizzard, earthquake, forest fires, droughts, severe thunder/lightning storms
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What is the definition of the word synthesize?
combining information to create a new idea
500
What is missing from the following sentence? The tree.
verb-what the tree is doing
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What are THREE examples of transition words/phrases?
next, then, finally, last, in addition....
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What is ONE thing your group members had to read that wasn't on the poster?
the introduction from your action plan worksheet
500
MUST GET BOTH QUESTIONS RIGHT TO EARN THE POINTS! 1. What is a prefix? 2. What is a suffix?
BOTH: letter/group of letters that changes the meaning of the word prefix-comes at the beginning of the word suffix- comes at the end of the word
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