Reading
Characters
What do you call words that don't follow the spelling rules... you just have to know them.
Trick words
(or snap words, or word wall words)
How many sides are on a triangle?
3
What is the name of the sea turtle we have been studying?
Spruce
What grade are we in?
First!
Books that are about true or real things are _______.
(Fiction or Nonfiction)
Nonfiction
In poetry, what do we call it when words have the same ending sounds? Example: rat and sat
What do we call the facts where a number is added to the same number, like this...
2+2=4
3+3=6
Doubles facts
When the sun comes up, we say it rises. When the sun goes down we say it ______.
Sets
Who are the owls who help us with word study?
We studied the Author Mo Willems this year. Who is one of Mo Willem's characters?
Gerald, Piggie, The Pigeon, Trixie (and more)!
Who is the main character in Ms. Brittany's fiction series she is writing?
Luna
Name the 4 coins we use most often
Name the things a living creature needs to survive
Air, water, food, (and to not be eaten).
What do each of the letters in HEART stand for?
Horizons, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork
Who was the main character in the first read aloud chapter book we read in first grade?
Stink Moody
What do we call the step in the writing process when you fix up the mistakes in your work?
Editing
What number is in the hundreds place in 456?
4
What is one way an animal can defend itself?
Spikes, armor, shells, camouflage.
What is Ms. Brittany's favorite animal?
A horse
What do we call it when you look at the cover and first few pages of a book to get some ideas about the story before you read it?
What is the type of writing called when you teach the reader all the steps they need to know to do or make something?
How To or Procedural
Carrot A is 10 inches long. Carrot B is 7 inches long. How much longer is carrot A than carrot B?
3 inches
When we were studying light for the puppet show, we learned that different materials ____ light in different ways.
block
What is the name of our school song?
Music lives forever