Definitions
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Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble
My name is Gabriela
100

Received

To get something from someone. 

100

Accepted

The student gave the teachers an apple. She accepted it. 

100

Grand

Top prize in a contest. 

100

What did they kind of fund were they saving up for?

Playground fund. 

100

What prize did the author win?

Nobel Prize. 

200

Budget 

A plan for how you should spend your money.

200

Taught

The teacher taught his class a new word. 

200

Staring

To look for a long time. 
200

What did he decide to sell?

His TIES!

200

What did Gabriela do while she traveled the world?

She was a teacher in many countries. 

300

Chuckled

To laugh

300

Pretend

To not be real. The girl is a pretend (fake) doctor. 

300

Account

A place you put your money at a bank. 

300

What time and place was the auction?

Lynnhurst School at 7pm. 

300

What was the author Monica Brown's pen name. 

Gabriela Mistral 

400

Express

To show your ideas through talking or writing. 

400

Prize

The boy won a prize.

400

Repeated

To do over again. 

400

The playground was tied in a.......

Giant ribbon made from Mr. Tanen's Ties! 

400

What does a caption tell you?

It tells you more about the pictures. 

500

Fluttering

When wings move quickly. 

500

Wonder

The children wonder when the caterpillar will become a butterfly. 

500

What is a biography

A biography is about the events in a persons life. 

500

What is realistic fiction?

A story that could happen in real life. 

500

What do you need to have on an invitation?

What, When, Time, Where