Phonics
HMH Reading
Math Strategies
Writing Skills
Science & School
100

What sound does CH make?

/ch/ like in chip.

100

What is the setting of a story?

Where and when the story happens.

100

What is a double?

Adding the same number to itself. 

 Example: 2+2=4

100

What kind of letter does a sentence begin with?

A capital letter.

100

What is our bathroom signal in Class 102?

One finger pointing up.

200

Which word begins with SH: ship or cat?

ship

200

If a picture shows snow, what season might it be?

Winter.

200

Solve this doubles ! 

8+ 8 = ?

16

200

What punctuation mark do we use for a question?

A question mark (?).

200

Which body part do we use to hear sounds?

Our ears.

300

Which word has the TH sound: thin or pen?

thin

300

In the video we watched yesterday, Curious About Jobs, name one worker we learned about.

Airplane mechanic, potter, or museum educator.

300

What is a doubles + 1 fact? Give an example?

A double plus one more 

Example 5 + 6  = 11 is the same as 

5 + 5 = 10 + 1= 11

300

Why do we put spaces between words?

So it’s clear and not squished; each word is separate.

300

What season is Thanksgiving in?

Fall.

400

How many sounds do you hear in the word black?

4 sounds — /b/ /l/ /a/ /k/

400

What do we call a book that teaches real facts?

Informational text.

400

What do we do when we count on?

Start with the bigger number and count up.

400

What mark shows strong feeling or excitement?

An exclamation mark (!).

400

Remember when we went to the museum and watched the Big Bang?
What do some people believe the universe came from?

A huge explosion called the Big Bang.

500

Which word has two tricky parts — a digraph AND double ending letters:
shell or back?

shell (/sh/ digraph + “ll” double letters)

500

What clues do we use to understand new words?

Picture clues + word clues + sentence clues.

500

In a word problem, what do we do first: circle the numbers or write the equation?

Circle the numbers.

500

Fix this sentence: the dog ran.

The dog ran.

500

About how many times does your heart beat in one minute?

Around 60–100 times.