Mrs. Brown's Class
Students earn this colorful item to fill the class jar and earn a reward.
What are pompoms?
This fraction represents one out of four equal parts.
What is 1/4?
This point of view uses the pronouns I, me, and my because the narrator is part of the story.
What is first-person point of view?
This decimal represents 3 tenths.
What is 0.3?
This character discovers a caged tiger in the woods behind the motel where he lives.
Who is Rob Horton?
If Mrs. Brown says, "My voice is on, your voice is..", what do students say?
What is off?
This fraction is equivalent to 1/2.
What is 2/4?
Could also be 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, 6/12....
This strategy helps readers find the meaning of unfamiliar words by using hints found in the sentences around them.
What is context clues?
This decimal is equal to 7 tenths and 2 hundredths.
What is 0.72?
This colorful and imaginative girl becomes Rob's friend and helps him face his feelings.
Who is Sistine Bailey?
What are the announcements?
When you add 1/4 + 2/4, you get this fraction.
What is 3/4?
This figurative language compares two unlike things using the words like
What is a simile?
This decimal is greater: 0.58 or 0.85.
What is 0.85?
This character owns the motel where Rob lives and gives him a job cleaning rooms.
Who is Beauchamp?
This is the book we are currently reading as a read aloud.
What is The One and Only Ivan?
This fraction is greater: 5/8 or 3/4.
What is 3/4?
3/4 = 6/8 which is greater than 5/8
The lesson or message an author wants readers to learn from a story is called this.
What is the theme?
When you add 0.4 + 0.35, you get this decimal.
What is 0.75?
Rob keeps his feelings locked away in this imaginary container.
What is a suitcase?
These are all around Mrs. Brown's room.
What are gnomes?
When you subtract 7/8 − 3/8, you get this fraction.
What is 4/8? or 1/2
When readers use clues from the text and what they already know to figure something out that the author does not directly state, they are making this.
What is an inference?
This decimal is equal to 5 ones, 3 tenths, and 8 hundredths.
What is 5.38?
After Rob and Sistine release the tiger, this character shoots it.
Who is Rob's father?