Vocabulary
When people ____________ bottles, the glass can be used again.
a. global
b. recycle
c. hardly
recycle
There is a lot of plastic ____________ in the ocean, making the animals sick.
a. recycle
b. pollution
c. global
pollution
The first sentence in a paragraph is...
...a topic sentence.
Can we use letter writing knowledge to write emails?
Yes, we can use the same format to write emails.
What does Judy Moody want her family to do in the story?
Judy wants her family to recycle and stop hurting the planet.
This garden is a neighborhood __________. Everyone helps build it.
a. hardly
b. global
c. project
project
The more __________ we throw away instead of recycling, the more room it takes up.
a. rubbish
b. recycle
c. carton
rubbish
Supporting sentences give...
...information, facts, and/or reasons to support the topic.
True or False? Letters have the date in the top right corner.
True. Letters have the date in the top right corner.
Why does Judy want banana peels at the beginning of her story?
Judy and her friends want to make compost (good dirt for gardens) with the banana peels.
The faucet is ___________ water. You must turn it off!
a. dripping
b. complicated
c. dripping
dripping
The new lightbulb uses _________ any energy.
a. recycle
b. hardly
c. pollution
hardly
A closing sentence...
...repeats the supporting details and reminds the reader what the topic is.
"Dear Grandma," is an example of a...
...greeting. A greeting is how we begin a letter.
Why does Judy Moody put all the things on the kitchen table?
Judy Moody is organizing all the things that come from the rainforest (cocoa, coffee, rubber, etc).
A cardboard __________ can be recycled.
a. carton
b. dripping
c. shade
carton
The __________ from the tree keeps the house cool in the summer
a. pollution
b. dripping
c. shade
shade
What does persuade mean?
Persuade is when we convince someone to agree with us using good reasons.
What is the signature of the letter?
A signature is where you write your name at the bottom.
Why does Judy Moody go through the garbage?
She wants to see what could be recycled.
It is not too ______________ to organize the plastic and glass bottles.
a. shade
b. complicated
c. rubbish
complicated
Air pollution is a ___________ problem. It affects everyone on the earth!
a. global
b. complicated
c. carton
global
What does "persuasive" mean?
Persuasive means something that persuades or convinces you.
What is an example of a closing?
Examples of closings in a letter:
- Best Wishes
- Yours Truly
- Sincerely
- Regards
Is Judy Moody good at communicating with her family?
No, she is very moody and doesn't communicate well.