Articulation
Compare/Contrast
Grammar
Phonological/Phonemic
Vocabulary/ Figurative Language
100

Say the word 

S/Z: Alaska
TH:Thick brush
K: Darkness
L: Daylight
R: Tundra

100

Compare/contrast a lake and an ocean. 

1. Lake is smaller than the ocean
2. Lake has fresh water, ocean has salt water
3. Lakes and oceans have different animals (sharks, whales, jellyfish, dolphins, etc.)
4. They are both bodies of water. 

100

Have or Has 

Alaska ________glaciers and mountains. 

100

Take away the first sound in "cold."

Old 

100

Define the word 

Explain the meaning of "on thin ice."

Glacier 

200

Make a sentence 

S/Z: Snow
TH: With
K/G: Grizzly bear
L: Glacier
R: Adventure
SH: Shell 

200

Compare and contrast Alaska and Pennsylvania. 

1. Alaska is big, PA is small
2. Alaska has ocean coastline, PA doesn't
3. Alaska is not connected to the lower 48 states, PA is
4. Alaska has grizzly bears, PA does not
5. They are both states in the USA 

200

Do or Does 

______you want to travel to Alaska on a boat? 

200

Take away the last sound in "boat." 

Bow

200

Define the word 

Explain the meaning of "break the ice."

Tundra 

300

Explain the word meaning or describe it 

S: Coastline
TH: Northern Lights
K/G: Gold
L: Glacier 
R: Tourist
SH: Salmon fish

300

Compare and contrast a moose and a whale. 

1. A moose lives on land, a whale lives in the ocean
2. A moose has fur, a whale does not
3. A moose eats plants, a whale eats fish
4. They are both large, but a whale is larger 

300

Pronouns 

Mrs. Celli wants to go to Alaska. _____would like to go there on vacation. 

300

What word rhymes with "cold?"

Told, old, bold, fold, gold, hold, mold, sold

300

Use 3 adjectives to describe polar bear 

Explain the meaning of "dead of winter."

White, large, thick fur, carnivore, hunter, aggressive 

400

Make 2 sentences 

S: Seafood
TH: Weather 
K/G:Alaska
L: Volcano 
R: Rivers
SH: Ocean

400

Compare and contrast salmon and goldfish. 

1. Salmon are a wild fish, goldfish are pets
2. Salmon are silver, pink, or red, goldfish are usually orange
3. People eat salmon, not goldfish
4. Both are fish 

400

Have, Has, or Had

Mrs. Fox went to Alaska with her family. She _____a great time. 

400

Sun....set
What word does this make? 

Sunset

400

Use 3 adjectives to describe a Snow Owl 

Explain the meaning of "cold feet." 

Large eyes, large, hunters, feathers, white/brown/black, talons 

500

Tell us a cool fact you learned about Alaska

?

500

Compare and contrast "Polar Night" and "Land of the Midnight Sun." 

1. In the summer, it's light all day and never gets dark.
2. In the winter, it's dark all day and never gets light. 

500

Do or Does 

Alaska has grizzly bears and moose. _____Pennsylvania have these animals, too? 

500

Change the "b" in bear to a "t" sound. What word did you make? 

Tear 

500

Use 3 adjectives to describe a volcano

Explain the meaning of "out cold."

Hot, lava, smoke, ash, eruption