Spelling Words
Vocabulary
Text Questions
Writing with commas
This and That
100

Spell _____________. 

and 

100

What does care mean in People Helping Whales

In People Helping Whales, care means what an animal needs to be healthy and safe. 

100

What is a group of whales called? 

A group of whales is called a pod. 

100

Rewrite this sentence with commas if they are needed. 

My favorite fruits are bananas apples and blueberries

My favorite fruits are bananas, apples, and blueberries. 

100

What are hunter gatherers? 

Hunter gatherers are people who live on the move and hunt and gather the food they need. 

200

Spell _____________.

bake

200

What does roam mean in People Helping Whales?

In People Helping Whales, roam means to travel around freely.

200

What happens when whales get stuck on the beach? 

When whales get stuck on the beach, they need people to help them get back in the ocean or they might die. 

200

Rewrite this sentence with commas if they are needed. 


The long cold winter has not started yet. 

The long, cold winter has not started yet. 

200

Winter Freeze Dance!

 https://youtu.be/nekwdVbj09M

Brrr! Wait! Now I'm hot! 

300

Spell _____________.

made

300

What does wild mean in People Helping Whales?

In People Helping Whales, wild means the area in nature where animals live freely.

300

Would you Rather- A Christmas Exercise Break! 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXjrNRSo7bE

The small present was an easier exercise!

300

Rewrite this sentence with commas if they are needed. 


The big and scary monster was very nice after all. 

The big and scary monster was very nice after all. 

300

Describe what life was like for children of the hunter gatherers in New York . 

Students will have various descriptions that include: 

- gathering nuts and berries

- hunting for fish

- taking care of dogs

400

What does allowed in People Helping Whales?

In People Helping Whales, allowed having permission to do something.

400

Describe some of the things people need to do to help whales if they get stuck on the beach. 

People need to keep the whale cool and wet, keep the blowhole dry, dig the sand around the whale and figure out the best way to move it back into the ocean. 
400

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400

What does extinct mean? 

Extinct means that something has died out and there are no more of that organism.  

500

Spell _____________.

ate

500

What does care mean in People Helping Whales?

In People Helping Whales, care means to give what someone needs to them.

500

What are two of the ways people can move a whale back in the ocean? 

The ways that people help put whales back in the ocean are with many hands, a raft, a special kind of boat or a crane. 

500

Answer the folowing question with commas if necessary. 


What are the names of the students in this classroom. 

In any order: 

The students in this classroom are Addy, Audrina, Bentley, and Leland. 

500

What is the Bering Strait? 

The Bering Strait is the area between Russia and Alaska where there was a land bridge thousands of years ago where people crossed form Asia to North America.