Spelling
Capital Letters
5 Ws
Test-taking Strategies
Reading an Analog Clock
100

100 - Spell the word that names an animal that can fly and has feathers.

bird

100

100 - This sentence needs a capital letter:
“we are going to the park.” 

We

100

100 - What is the who?
“Sam kicked the ball.” 

Sam

100

100 - What accommodations help you do your best on the test? 

  • Headphones (use them; make sure they’re plugged in and working)

  • Word-to-word dictionary (look up unfamiliar words)

  • Extra time (use all of it)

100

100 - If the short hand is on 3 and the long hand is on 12, what time is it?

3:00

200

200 - Spell the day of the week that comes after Monday.

Tuesday

200

200 - What word(s) needs a capital letter?
“my birthday is in june.” 

My birthday is in June.

200

200 - What is the what?
“Mia baked cookies.” 

baked cookies

200

200 - What should you do before anything else on a test?

Read or listen to the whole passage, question, and answer choices.


200

200 - The long hand points to the 6. How many minutes is that?

30 minutes

300

300 - What is the name of the meal you eat in the morning?

breakfast

300

300 - Fix the capitalization:
“we live in texas.” 

We live in Texas.

300

300 - What is the where?
“We had lunch at the park.” 

at the park

300

300 - What should you do if you don’t know a word?

Look it up in the word-to-word dictionary.

or 

Look at the words around it.

300

300 - The short hand is between 7 and 8 and the long hand is on 9.

7:45

400

400 - What is the place you go to get your teeth cleaned?

dentist

400

400 - Which word(s) should not be capitalized?
“My Mom said we are going to the Store.” 

My mom said we are going to the store.

400

400 - What is the when?
“On Saturday, we cleaned the house.” 

On Saturday

400

400 - What should you do if you aren’t sure where to begin answering a question?
Hint: Try to find something that matches. 

Look for similar words in the question and answer choices.


400

400 - The short hand is on 10 and the long hand is on 3.

10:15

500

500 - Spell a word that means or shows you are happy.

joyful, cheerful, smiling, glad...

500

500 - Name two reasons to use capital letters.

First word of a sentence, names, places, days, months, or I. 

500

500 - What is the why?
“Liam wore a coat because it was cold.” 

because it was cold

500

500 - What should you check before choosing your answer?
Hint: The question might give you a special instruction. 

Make sure you pick the right number of answers (“choose two,” “select all,” etc.).

500

500 - What does the short hand tell you?

the hour