Gail at the Game
A year in my Life
Up in the Sky
Edison Shows the way
Vocabulary
100
What three ways can you make a long -a sound in a word??
What is -ai, -ay, and -a_e
100
What four ways can you make a long -e sound in a word?
What is -ea, -ee, -e_e, and -y
100
What four ways can you make a long -i sound in a word?
What is -igh, -i_e, -i, and -y
100
What are the three ways you can make a long -o sound in a word?
What is -ow, -oa and -o
100
What is rude?
What is not being polite or nice?
200
What does adding the suffix -er turn a verb into?
What is a noun
200
What is two words that are brought together to make one word with the same meaning? Often there is an apostrophe added to the word to hold the place of letters that were taken away
What is a contraction?
200
When adding –ed to a word ending in y, what happens?
What is the y chanes to i
200
When do syllables have a long vowel sound??
What is when they end in a vowel
200
What is a frame
What is Frame parts used for support?
300
What is a suffix?
What is a group of letters added at the end of a word that changes its meaning.
300
What are inferences?
What is things you know because of clues in a story
300
What is a fact?
What is something that can be proven to be true?
300
What does the idiom "Go the extra mile mean"?
What is do more than you have to?
300
What is eager?
What is someone who wants something very much.
400
What are the three reasong authors write?
What is to entertain, inform, or persuade?
400
State four contractions
Example: What is haven't, won't, can't, didn't,......
400
What is an opinion?
What is a feeling or thought of a person that can't be proven?
400
What are the three parts to a problem soultion chart?
What is a problem, actions, and solution
400
What is an invention?
What is something new that someone has invented or created to make life better?
500
What was the purpose of the author's story "Gail at the Game"?
What is What is to persuade that girls can play baseball just as well as men?
500
Name one inference you can make about A Year in my Life because of clues in the story.
Example: The family will build the house becuase we know Reed was cutting the logs for the new house.
500
State one fact and opinion about the story "Up in the Sky"
Example- fact: First kites were made in China Fact: You can fish with kites Opinion: Kids and adults like flying kites Opinion: fishing with kites is more fun than with poles
500
What was a problem Edison had? How did he fix it?
Example: He wanted to make things better so he opened a factory and invented many things.
500
What is provided?
What is given what is needed?