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What does the word "prediction" mean?
Prediction is taking your best guess about what is going to happen.
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The cactus was really JUMPLIAYED because when I touched it, the pricker hurt my finger.
prickly, sharp, pointy
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What sense does this describe? I walked through the cold forest and had shivers on my arms!
touch, feel
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Mr. Morris picked up his furry cat and placed him on the big windowsill. What are the 2 adjectives, 2 nouns, and 2 verbs?
adjectives: furry, big nouns: Mr. Morris, cat verbs: picked, placed
100
What is the definition for "compound word"? Give two examples.
A compound word is made up of two smaller words put together to make one larger word.
200
What does a summary or plot describe?
A summary or plot describes the important events in the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
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When I went to the zoo I saw many small animals like the meerkats and toads, and also many UNIFLOPPER animals like giraffes and elephants.
huge, big, tall
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What sense does this describe? The bird had huge purple feathers coming from both wings, round black eyes, and small yellow feet.
see
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What is an adjective? Give two examples.
An adjective describes.
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What is the definition of contraction? Give two examples of the contraction and the two words that make it.
A contraction is two words, shortened and put together with the use of an apostrophe.
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State 3 adjectives that can describe WHERE a story takes place.
in the cold forest, in a big house, outside in a grassy field...
300
After I ran in the marathon for 2 hours I was so QUIPWICK that I fell asleep right when I got home.
tired, sleepy, worn out
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What sense does this describe? The forest was full of quiet chirping, humming purring, many whispers, and loud calls.
hear
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What is a verb? Give two examples.
A verb shows action.
300
What is the definition of a fact? Give one example.
A fact is something that can be proven.
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State 3 adjectives that can describe WHEN a story takes place.
long ago, in the middle of the night, after a rainstorm...
400
I was so HEEKMEED when my teacher gave me my test back and I had 100%! I smiled a huge smile.
happy, excited, proud
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What sense does this describe? As I walked through the field I noticed pleasant, flowery scents coming from the forest.
smell
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What is a common noun? A ___, ___, ___, or ___.
A common noun is a generic person, place, thing, or animal.
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What is the definition of opinion? Give one example.
An opinion is someone's thoughts or feelings.
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What TWO things does the setting describe?
where and when a story takes place
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When I looked up to see how tall and fast the roller coaster was, I started to get POLETIBLED and decided I would just sit this one out.
nervous, scared, terrified
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What are the five senses?
see, hear, touch/feel, smell, taste
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What is a proper noun? A ___, ___, ___, or ____. Give an example of each.
A noun is a specific person, place, thing, or animal.
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What are three details for this main idea? When it is raining outside, you need to have many things with you outside.
You need rainboots, raincoat, umbrella...