Word Detectives
What sound does “sh” make in “ship”?
What is /sh/?
What is 6 + 3?
9
What kind of word is “run”?
verb
You have 3 apples. You get 2 more. How many now?
5
What is the opposite of “cold”?
What is hot?
What is 10 - 4?
6
What do we always put at the end of a sentence?
What is a period?
You have 10 cookies and give 4 away. How many are left?
6
What is a word that rhymes with “cat”?
What is bat/hat/mat?
If you have 5 dimes, how much money do you have?
What is 50 cents?
What is the plural of “book”?
books
If 2 kids each have 4 crayons, how many crayons are there?
8
What do we call two words put together like “rain” and “bow”?
What is a compound word?
What is the missing number: 4, __, 8, 10?
What is 6?
Which word is a noun: jump, dog, or blue?
What is dog?
You bought a toy for 6 dollars and gave the cashier 10. How much change do you get?
4
What is a synonym for “happy”?
What is glad/joyful/excited?
What’s the value of the tens place in 42?
What is 40?
What do we call the name of a person, like “Mr. Smith”?
What is a proper noun?
Which coin is worth more: a nickel or a quarter?
What is a quarter?