Vowels
Suffixes and Long Vowels
ELA Vocabulary
Number the Stars
Random
100

Name a word that begins with a short vowel

Apple

100

Name a word that begins with a long vowel

Ate

100

What is First Person Point of View?

I, me, me

100

Who is Annemarie's little sister?

Kirsti?

100

What is Ms. Keveny's favorite color?

Green

200

Name a word that has a vowel in the middle

Cat

200
Name a word that has the suffix LY in it

Jolly

200

What does it mean when you make an inference?

You make an educated guess with the information and facts that is given to you


For example: The girl is wearing a winter jacket. I can infer it is cold outside.

200

Which family in Number the Stars is Jewish?

The Rosen's

200

Ms. Keveny is 5ft tall. True or False?

FALSE!!

300

What are the 5 vowels in the alphabet? 

A, E, I, O, U

300

Name a word that has the r-controlled vowel ER in it

Her

300

What is theme?

The overall message of a story

300

What does Annemarie rip off on Ellen's neck in Chapter 5?

The Star of David necklace

300

What ocean borders Massachusetts?

The Atlantic Ocean

400

True or False: Every Word has a vowel in it

TRUE

400

Name a word that has BLE in it

Gobble

400

What is main idea?

The main idea is what the story is all about

400

What does the Star of David symbolize?

Judaism 

400

What is Ms. Keveny's dogs name?

FINN!

500

What is a short vowel?

A vowel that makes its sound


Example: Bat

500

Name a word that has the suffix PLE in it

Purple

500

What is central idea?

What the story is all about

500

What themes (messages) have you seen so far in Number the Stars?

Bravery

500

What are the 6 states that are considered New England?

Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut