That's What Ms. Cg Said
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100

Did you...

State a boundary?

100

This two-letter combination in the word “phone” makes the /f/ sound.

What is "ph"?

100

This is the person or animal the story is mostly about.

Who is the main character?

100

This operation tells how many are left when you take some away.

What is subtraction?

100

This tool shows directions like north, south, east, and west.

What is a compass rose?

200

Uhoh! Someone broke the...

pencil sharpener, again.

200

In the word “cake,” the silent letter at the end makes the vowel say its name.

What is the silent "e"?

200

If you don’t know a word, you can use these around it to help figure it out.

What are context clues?

200

The product of 6 and 5.

What is 30?

200

This food group includes items like bread, rice, and pasta, providing energy for your body.

What are grains?

300

In the hallway I expect to see two things.  They are...

respectful and attentive

300

This is the term for a pair of letters that come together to make one sound, like “ch” in “chicken.”

What is a digraph?

300

A story that happens in order from beginning to end is told in this structure.

What is sequence or chronological order?

300

A rectangle has a length of 7 inches and a width of 4 inches. What is the area?

What is 28 square inches?

300

This is a rule everyone in a community must follow. Breaking it may lead to consequences.

What is a law?

400

Show me...

3 things

400

In the word “start,” the letters “ar” make one vowel sound. This is called this kind of vowel pair.

What is an r-controlled vowel?

400

If a story uses "I" and "me," it is told from this point of view.

What is First Person Point of View?

400

You have 72 apples and want to put them into boxes of 8. How many boxes do you need?

What is 9?

400

Talking to this person can help you feel better when you're sad or upset.

What is a trusted adult?

500

What's wrong with your...

head

500

The word “unhappy” uses this un- to change the meaning of the base word.

What is the prefix?

500

This acronym helps you remember the three main reasons an author writes: Persuade, Inform, and Entertain.

What is PIE?

500

Lena is decorating the stage. One ribbon is 4 feet 8 inches long, and another is 3 feet 4 inches long. She tapes them together end-to-end. If the stage wall is 100 inches long, how many inches of space are left on the wall after she tapes up both ribbons?

What is 4 inches?

500

This is what you call an idea or guess you can test in an experiment.

What is a hypothesis?