Setting Details
Books, shelves, and people whispering. Where am I?
A LIBRARY
What letter is silent at the end of a word that makes the vowel say its name?
E
I’m round and bounce, used in a game. Kick or throw me—that’s my name! What am I?
A BALL
Sam was famished after soccer practice, so he ate two sandwiches.
What does FAMISHED mean?
VERY HUNGRY OR STARVING
What is the Summit STEM Pledge?
AT SUMMIT STEM WE VALUE OURSELVES, EACH OTHER, OUR LEARNING, OUR COMMUNITY, OUR ENVIRONMENT, AND OUR WORLD. TOGETHER WE WILL SPARK!
A big screen, a row of chairs, and the lights go dim before the start.
THE MOVIE THEATER
What are the two sounds 'y' can make at the end of a word?
/e/ and /i/
I fly without wings. I cry without eyes. Wherever I go, darkness flies. What am I?
A CLOUD
Mia was reluctant to go on stage. She looked nervous and kept hiding behind her mom.
What does RELUCTANT mean?
UNWILLING OR DOESN'T WANT TO
Who are all of the First Grade teachers?
MRS NICHOLS, MRS GROETZINGER, AND MRS BENDER
A tent, darkness, and crickets chirping. Where am I?
A CAMPSITE
What does the suffix -ed mean in the word walked?
IT HAPPENED IN THE PAST
I have stripes and run very fast. I look like a horse, but I’m not. What am I?
A ZEBRA
The magician amazed the crowd by making a rabbit vanish into thin air.
What does VANISH mean?
TO DISAPPEAR
Where can you find Mrs. Lawson?
THE OFFICE
A scoreboard, people cheering, and players in uniforms. Where am I?
A STADIUM
How many syllables are in the word PAPER? Are they open or closed?
2 SYLLABLES. "PA" is open. "PER" is closed.
I go up but never come down. What am I?
YOUR AGE
The old castle was deserted—no one had lived there in years.
What does DESERTED mean?
ABANDONED or LEFT ALONE
How many total grades are there at Summit?
6 (KINDERGARTEN, FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH)
Statues stand quietly, painting hang on the wall, and people read signs. Where am I?
A MUSEUM
Decode this multi-syllable word: unhappiness
What are the prefix, root, and suffix?
"UN" -PREFIX, "HAPPY" -ROOT WORD, "NESS" - SUFFIX
I’m always in front of you, but can’t be seen. What am I?
THE FUTURE
The teacher commended Alex for his hard work and gave him a certificate.
What does COMMENDED mean?
TO PRAISE OR TO NOTICE
Where can you find the BIG Sparky at Summit?
THE FRONT DOORWAY