Nowruz
True or False?
Nowruz, a Persian holiday, takes place on the Vernal (Spring) Equinox.
True - This is Persia's New Year, usually occurring on March 20th or 21st.
Holika Dahan smoke in your eyes
Lose points
Where do suffixes go in a word?
at the end
What kind of punctuation does this sentence need?
When will you be home
question mark
The prefixes de-, in-, and non- all mean what?
No!
Which kind of FANBOYS would work best to combine these two sentence?
Ms. Gwen gives out Jolly Ranchers. Ms. Patricia gives out Hershey's kisses.
But
Spell the following word:
A single piece of clothing worn by a woman in summertime
Sundress
Which of these foods is most popularly eaten during Maslenitsa, the Slavic holiday before Lent.
a.) latkes
b.) butter-soaked blini
c.) goulash
b.) butter-soaked blini (pancakes)
Tell me the difference between a consonant blend and a consonant digraph.
Blend: Two consonants, two sounds
Digraph: two consonants, one sound
Easter bunny came and left presents!
You and a friend get points
Have to clean your home and a friend's home (cleaning your home is part of Nowruz tradition)
Have to clean your home and a friend's home (cleaning your home is part of Nowruz tradition)
Gulal refers to the _______ thrown during Holi.
a.) flowers
b.) sweets
c.) colored powder
c.) colored powder
Tell me the consonant blend in the following word:
flash
fl
What does the prefix 'sub' mean?
Under
Give me the naming/subject and telling/predicate parts of the following sentence.
Ms. Lillian, Ms. Thacker, and Ms. Caitlyn are super proud of their students.
Naming: Ms. Lillian, Ms. Thacker, and Ms. Caitlyn
Telling: are super proud of their students.
Homographs have the same _____.
Homophones have the same _____.
spelling/writing
sound
Name the four components of a paragraph
Indent, Introduction, Details, Conclusion
Have fun during Maslenitsa
You and one friend gets points
Seder is a meal commonly eaten during Passover. During these meals, Jews aren't allowed to eat anything leavened. ______ is used to leaven bread.
a.) yeast
b.) salt
c.) water
a.) yeast
Tell me which word in the following sentence follows the doubling rule.
The man slid down the hill on a bobsled.
hill
Find the syllables and tell me what type each syllable is.
hippo
hip (closed), po (open)
What are the morphemes in this word and what do they mean?
recycle
re - again
cycle - circle
circle back again
What type of sentence is this: fragment, run-on, complete?
All those pandas in the zoo
Fragment (missing a predicate)
Have to remove all leavened food from your house
Lose points
Name one of the days during Holy Week.
Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday