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100
Select the word that has the same vowel sound as the Captalized letters. Word: bARe a) barn b) hair c) warm
What is hair?
100
What syllable type/types are in the word "little" ?
What is closed and consonant le ?
100
Julian puts the books in different piles.One pile is for books that tell true stories. These are called books of fact. Another pile is for books that tell stories that are not true. These are called books of fiction.Julian then puts the books on shelves in the bookstore.Putting books on shelves is what Julian likes to do best at work.When Julian has free time at work, he likes to read through all of the books.His favorite books are the ones that tell true stories about real people and their lives. Where does Julian work?
What is a bookstore?
100
Decode the word by breaking it apart: Scolastic
What is Sco - las - tic ?
100
Choose the meaning of the underlined word. The hill was too ARDUOUS for us to climb. We had to walk our bicycles up the hill. a)tall, sharp b) fun, exciting c) easy, not challenging d) difficult, steep
What is difficult, steep ?
200
Select the word that has the same vowel sound as the captilized letters. Word is: clOUdy a) shawl b) howdy c) showed
What is howdy?
200
What syllable type is in the word catch?
What is a closed syllable?
200
Sneezing is a reflex that your body does automatically. That means you cannot make yourself sneeze or stop one once it has started. When you sneeze, your body is trying to get rid of bad things in your nose, such as bacteria. You have extra germs when you have a cold, so you sneeze a lot more. What is your body trying to do when you sneeze?
What is trying to get rid of bacteria in the nose?
200
Decode the word by breaking it apart: contrary
What is Con-trar-y?
200
After the harvest, we had an ABUNDANT amount of apples. What does abundant mean? a) a shortage b) not enough c) very red d) plentiful
What is plentiful?
300
Select the word that has the same vowel sound as the captilized letters. Word is: whIRl a) awhile b) pear c) word
What is word?
300
What syllable type is in the syllable ba ?
What is an open syllable?
300
Erik rang his grandparents’ doorbell and silently wished the next four hours would go by quickly. He didn’t want to give up his entire Saturday afternoon at his grandparents’ house where there were no kids in the neighborhood. “You’re right on time,” Grandma Bethany said, opening the door. “There’s tea and cake in the dining room.” What is the setting of this story?
Where is Erik's grandparents' house?
300
Decode the word by breaking it apart: Miscellaneous
What is Mis- cell- an- e- ous ?
300
My ABSENT-MINDED teacher loses his keys, his book and his chalk almost every day! What does absent-minded mean? a) be hateful b) not pay attention c) be intelligent d) not like someone
What is not pay attention?
400
Select the word that has the same vowel sound as the capitalized letters. Word is: tiptOE a) approach b) baboon c) haunted
What is approach?
400
What syllable type/types is in the word adorn?
What are open and R-controlled syllable types?
400
Did you know that pill bugs have something in common with kangaroos? After her eggs hatch, the mother pill bug carries her young in a pouch under her belly. The little pill bugs stay there until they are big enough to be on their own. How are pill bugs and kangaroos similar?
They both have a pouch on their bellies for carrying their babies.
400
Decode the word by breaking it apart: unmistakably
What is Un-mist-a-kab-ly?
400
You can trust the salesmen at the store because they always conduct business in an ABOVEBOARD manner. What does that mean? a) honestly, openly b) horrible, repugnant c) strange, unusual d) sneaky, unusual
What is honestly, openly?
500
Select the word that has the same vowel sound. Word is: stall a) talent b) hault c) shall
What is hault?
500
What syllable type/types are in the word "Smythe" ?
What is silent e ?
500
Some people are afraid of bugs such as spiders or beetles. But there is one bug that just about everybody likes—pill bugs. If you ever pick one up, you know why its nickname is “roly-poly.” A pill bug rolls up into a tight little ball to protect itself. This bug is scared of you, not the other way around! Why do pill bugs have the nickname "roly-poly?"
It rolls up tight to protect itself.
500
Decode the word by breaking it apart: gregarious
What is gre-gar-i-ous?
500
Choose the meaning of the "quotationed" word. When Sara was sick, her voice was almost "inaudible". We couldn't hear what she was trying to say, clearly. a) very loud, easy to hear b) very strange, uncommon c) very soft, hard to hear
What is very soft, hard to hear?