Are You Speaking English?
What's the Word?
Mad Scientist
Say What You Mean
Did you just say that?
100

The spelling word the means to look quickly

What is a glance?

100

What you get when you put a peanut butter and jelly between two breads...

What is a sandwich?

100

What is the soft glowing light from the sky that we see when the sun is going down?

What is twilight?

100

If someone is talking to someone else, we put their words into quotation marks.  What are their words called?

What is dialogue?

100

Helps us clap out our word parts...

What is syllabication?

200

DAILY DOUBLE!!!! Something you tell only to your best friend and hope that they never tell to anyone else.

What is a secret?

200

First you wash it, then you fold it, then you put it away....

What is laundry?

200

What is the force that holds you down to the ground?

What is gravity?

200

When you don't know what the word in the sentence means, you can always use the context clues to make _______________.

What are inferences?

200

The type of literature you are reading is called...

What is genre?

300
How you would feel if you had not eaten for days.

What is hungry?

300

Where preposition man goes when he stands in the middle of two things?

What is "between?"

300

If you place a magnet over a piece of metal, the magnet will ___________ the metal.

What is attract?

300

We build these so cars can cross over the water. What is it called?

What is a bridge?

300

The use of words to appeal to the five senses such as sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch is called....

What is imagery?

400

How slime feels...

What is slimy?

400

Like Swiper on "Dora the Explorer," he likes to swipe things....Who is he?

What is a burglar?

400

In a lab, you use one of these to make the electricity flow through the wire...

What is a switch?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! The way one's voice goes up and down as they speak.

What is intonation?

400

In an expository essay, we can EXPLAIN or ___________

What is describe?

500

If you don't want to be punished, it's best to stay out of this....

What is trouble?

500

To explain what something or someone looks like...

What is describe?

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!When the sun blocks out the moon, you get an............

What is an eclipse?

500

When you use exaggeration to make a point?

For example:  I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.

What is a hyperbole?

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!To give things human qualities such as in:

The sun smiled down on me.

What is personification?