What's the Big Idea?
Likable/Unlikable
Summary
What's the meaning?
What happened first?
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a.The world's smallest mammal eats insects. b.The world's smallest mammal is endangered. c.The world's smallest mammal weighs 11/2 grams. d.The world's smallest mammal lives in caves.
What is The world's smallest mammal is endangered?
100
greedy pride intelligent
What is pride?
100
Who will enter the contest? What will happen to the winner?
What is 5-12 year old children with homemade costumes? What is the winner will get a gift certificate?
100
a.The blizzard drove Marlene to decide to stay home and be alone on Christmas. b.Dad drove us to the mall but Mom said she would take us home. c.The family drove three hours to see the ocean.
What is the blizzard drove Marlene to decide to stay home and be alone on Christmas.
100
a. Then you feel a sting on your arm. b. There is a speck of blood where the mosquito used to be c. You quickly slap where you felt the sting. d.You relax outside on a warm summer day. e.You hear a humming sound.
What is d, a, e, c, b?
200
a.Having a deadline helps us accomplish something. b.Stress can be healthy in small amounts. c.A certain amount of stress can be a good thing. d.Stress is the feeling of being unsettled.
What is A certain amount of stress can be a good thing?
200
shy intelligent deceitful
What is deceitful?
200
Who went to the museum? What did they do?
What is Kim, Daniel, Mom and Dad? What is they toured the museum?
200
a.The stroke left her paralyzed on the right side of her body. b.The man had a stroke and was incapable of walking. c.The little girl stroked her doll's hair.
What is the little girl stroked her doll's hair?
200
a. On weekends, Mom would try to spend as much time with me as she could. b. My mother had to work very hard to keep food on the table. c. When I was five, my father passed away. d. She'd leave early for work, so I went to my grandmother's until school began. e.Mom would come home for dinner, and then work an evening job. f.At the end of the school day, Grandma would pick me up from school
What is c, b, d, f, e, a
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a. names for animal groups b. schools of fish c. colonies of ants d. species of animals
What is names for animal groups?
300
scared silly vengeful
What is silly?
300
When did the story take place? Where did Camryn ride?
What is in the spring? What is around the block?
300
a.The executive wanted to hear substantial ideas, not bunk. b.Can I sleep on the bottom bunk? c.Do you want to sleep in the top bunk?
What is the executive wanted to hear substantial ideas, not bunk?
300
a. Then she filed away any rough edges. b.When the nails were clean and ready, she brushed the new color on each one. c. First, she cleaned the old polish from her finger nails. d. Angela got a new bottle of nail polish to try.
What is d, c, a, b?
400
a.The writer feels her sister is a little smart alek. b.The writer is frustrated by her sister. c.The sister corrects everything the writer says. d.The author yelled at her sister.
What is The writer feels her sister is a little smart alek?
400
greedy impatient selfless
What is greedy?
400
Why did the flowers grow in the spring? How did the writer plant the bulbs?
What is because the writer planted them well in the fall? What is the writer dug 6 inch holes, added fertilizer, placed the bulbs tip up, and covered them well with dirt?
400
a.The setting of the sapphire is called an ouch. b.You don't hear people use the term ouch when they speak of jewelry settings because it is an old term. c.Ouch...I think I have a splinter!
What is Ouch . . . I think I have a splinter?
400
a. Jen put the batter into the muffin pan. b. Jen slid the muffin pan into the oven. c. Jen got a big red bowl. d. Jen put flour and sugar in the bowl.
What is c, d, a, b
500
a.The Hanging Gardens of Babylon b.The Iraq War c. Baghdad d.The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
What is The Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
500
serious bold daring
What is serious?
500
Why would the swimmers swim in different lanes? How did Alex want to race?
What is to keep them from running into each other? What is the butterfly or back stroke?
500
a.The family became concerned when Dorothy started to pant at the store. b. I usually pant after running up six flights of stairs to reach my apartment. c.The bottom of the pant leg had paint on it.
What is the bottom of the pant leg had paint on it?
500
a. Kendra traced the outline. b. Kendra chose a design. c. Kendra filled in spaces with paint. d. Kendra created a colorful butterfly.
What is b, a, c, d