Reading
The repetition of the same consonant sound
Alliteration
2nd planet from the sun
venus
an educated guess that can be tested
hypothesis
first president of the United States
Be kind rewind is a slogan from..
Blockbuster
a short poem that expresses feelings
lyric
the capital of Idaho
Boise
Noticing something with your senses
observation
in 1776...
the United States of America was founded
A device you could listen to cassettes or CD's with headphones
A walkman
a group of lines in a poem
stanza
3 countries ending in 'land'
Finland, Iceland, Greenland, Switzerland, Thailand, Poland, Ireland, England
A smart guess based on clues and evidence
Inference
Plymouth rock is in
Massachusetts
The white pages were..
a book of phone numbers and addresses for people in your area.
To compare something using 'like' or 'as'
simile
The two rivers closest to Springfield, Oregon
The Willamette and the McKenzie
first element on the periodic table of elements
Hydrogen
The 19th ammendment
Gave women the right to vote
A rolodex is..
A place where people used to store peoples address and phone numbers
A phrase that is not to be taken literally, using an over exaggeration
Hyberbole
3 boats that Christopher Columbus brought to America in 1492...
The Santa Maria, the Nina, and the Pinta
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Matter
The three branches of the government
executive, legislative, judicial
A trapper keeper is..
A type of binder