Prepositions
Select the preposition:
Do you hear those loud noises outside the auditorium?
outside
I scoop tea leaves into a pot and pour boiling water over them. I take the teapot and four cups to the table.
I ladle rice into a large bowl. I take the bowl and four plates to the table.
1st person POV
Where are pre-fixes located in words?
Bonus: add a prefix to a word to change its meaning!
Prefixes are located at the beginning of words.
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Name THREE types of triangles
Right triangle, Isosceles triangle, Scalene triangle, and equilateral triangle
Select the preposition:
Temperatures this month have been below average.
below
Ralphie glanced up at the top of the hill. Sweat rolled down his face, dropped off his chin. Every now and then he had to go sideways to keep from stopping altogether—like right now. He turned toward the center of the road.
3rd person POV
What is a suffix?
Suffixes are word endings that often change the part of speech of the word.
Example: Talk vs. Talkative
Hard vs. hardly
Cook vs. cooking
1 divided by 1/9
9
Which type of triangle has three EQUAL sides?
Equilateral triangle
Select the preposition:
Hot lava poured down the mountain.
down
My name is India Opal Buloni, and last summer my daddy, the preacher, sent me to the store for a box of macaroni-and-cheese, some white rice, and two tomatoes and I came back with a dog.
1st person POV
Which word has the same base/root word as the word excitement?
A. excellent
B. exciting
C. exercise
Exciting
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12
This type of triangle has NO equal sides
Scalene triangle
Select the preposition:
Shall we string some flowers along the aisle?
along
Long ago on the island of Ithaca in ancient Greece, there lived a man named Odysseus. Though he was king of the island, Odysseus lived a simple life. He enjoyed tending his fields and orchards and working with his hands as a craftsman and carpenter.
3rd person POV
The word "skeleton" comes from Greek and means "the framework of a body". What does the prefix exo- mean in the word exoskeleton?
A. outside
B. behind
c. under
outside
1/3 divided by 4
1/12
Stella visited the zoo over vacation. She spent most of her time watching the bears. Interested in the amount of space they had to roam, she calculated the PERIMETER of their cage. How would she calculate the perimeter?
Add the lengths of all sides.
What do you know about synonyms?
about
Thinking you made the wrong choice, you stand up planning to walk out the door and just go home anyway, but you find yourself walking down the hallway with Mr. Grady. You feel like you are floating. Soon you are in an area that you have never been to before.
2nd person POV
If "phone" means sound, then a MICROphone is...
A device used to make a small sound seem louder.
1/4 divided by 2
1/8
Find the perimeter of a triangle with side lengths of
32 inches, 28 inches, and 18 inches.
78 inches
Add all sides to find perimeter!