Books
MCAs
Vocabulary
Context clues
Vanessa
100
Scott Weaver used these to build sculptures.
Toothpicks
100
The moon was as bright as a diamond ring on a woman's finger-- is an example of what type of figurative language
Similie
100
Shatterproof means?
can't be broken
100
Dalton was envious of his brother's cool new bike. What does envious mean?
Jealous
100
How many kids does Vanessa have?
2
200
In the book Saturday Plans who are the main characters?
Daniel and Ty
200
Students! Students! Please stop chattering and listen to me. Class has begun. What does chattering probably mean?
talking
200
antonym for determined
lazy
200
Juan was so parched he drank a whole glass of water in one gulp. What does parched mean?
Thirsty
200
What sport does Vanessa coach?
basketball
300
Name 3 books that we have read in this class
Saturday Plans, Beach Art, Growing up by the Sea, Easy Money, Alexander Swift, Soccer Luck, The Couch Potato...and more
300
True or False: When you are done with your test you can start talking to your friends?
False
300
What is a synonym for authentic?
real, genuine
300
Tabatha is a novice soccer player, it is her first day of practice. What does novice mean?
Beginner
300
What is Vanessa's favorite color?
orange
400
Sandy sings in the church choir. She sings a solo every week. Everyone looks forward to hearing her sing. Last Sunday Mrs. Smith said, “Sandy has the voice of an angel.” We all agreed with her. I think she will be famous one day. What is the main idea in this passage?
Sandy is a great singer.
400
The young girl is working day and night to knit scarves to send as gifts for the soldiers. What a selfless person she is! What does selfless mean?
She cares more about others than herself
400
Aiden was flabbergasted when he found out he won the art contest. What does flabbergasted me?
amazed
400
What year was Vanessa born?
1990
500
Name 5 characters from our books.
Alexander Swift, Daniel, Ty, Amanda, Rex, Max, Miss. O..and more
500
What is the CAUSE in this sentence--Nina overslept this morning. When she arrived at school, she remembered that she had forgotten her reading book on her desk at home
Nina overslept
500
Today's history lesson will focus on early explorers. What does focus mean in this sentence?
Concentrate
500
Alex descended the stairs into the basement. What does descended mean?
walked down
500
What are Vanessa's parents' names?
Nancy and Lonny