Character Traits
"GIVE ME ALL THE TOYS!" Kiana said. "Do whatever I say!". What character trait can be used for Kiana?
Bossy
The cruel girl stole her sister's cookies. What does cruel mean?
Mean
Joshua did not like green eggs and ham but he tried it anyway and loved it! What is the central message?
Don't be afraid to try new things.
What is main idea?
What the text is mostly about
What are the names of all the third grade classes?
Brown, Dartmouth, Princeton, Cornell
Trayvon saw that his teacher had a lot of papers and pencils everywhere. He cleaned her table up for her all on his own. What character trait best describes Trayvon?
Helpful, caring , kind
The mouse nibbled the cheese to save for tomorrow. What does nibbled mean?
Ate slowly
Steve had a extra donuts and gave them to his classmates. What is the central message?
Sharing is caring.
What helps you find the main idea?
Supporting details from the text.
What holiday do people celebrate in February?
Valentine's Day
Willie asked a lot of questions and always wanted to know the answers to things. What character trait best describes Willie?
Curious
Yoli was tired of cleaning up so she invented a robot to do it for her! What does invent mean?
to make/create
Ray knew that he broke his mother's phone but he was scared to tell her. Mom found out anyway and told Ray he was on punishment because he didn't tell her what happened. What is the central message?
Always tell the truth/ honesty is the best policy
What genre do we focus on when finding the main idea/
Non-fiction
What is the name of the paper you get when you graduate high school?
A diploma
Queenie was scared to go on the roller coaster but she took a deep breath and gave it a try anyway. What character trait best describes Queenie?
Brave
We are going to have a feast with lots of snacks, treats and food! What does feast mean?
A big meal with lots of food
Anthony did not think his little brother could ever help him. He was short and skinny. One day, Anthony dropped his phone under the table but couldn't reach it. His brother helped him out with no problem. What is the central message?
Don't judge someone because of their size.
Different animals have different tongues. The animals' tongues help them do many different things. For example, a snake's tongue helps it find food and a human's tongue helps it taste food. What is the main idea?
Different animals have different tongues that help them do different things.
What is the name of the paper you receive after you graduate college?
A degree
Jenniffer cleans up her room, does her chores and does the right thing all the time. She never loses her classwork and turns in her homework on time. What character trait describes Jenniffer?
Responsible
Phil and Lil are chums who love to play together and do everything together. What does chum mean?
Friend
A big ice cream truck pulled up and told Jessie to get in! When Jessie got in, the people in the truck tried to take him home with them! Luckily, Jessie's mom saw the whole thing and saved him. What is the central message?
Don't talk to strangers!
The United States is a big country with a lot of states. The United States is a country that a lot of people call home even though they live in different states. Some states have hills and mountains. Some states have cities and some states have lots of grass and trees. What is the main idea?
There are different states within the United States.
What is the principal's first name?
Charlene