syllables
how many syllables in the word happy
2
Tell 2 similarities between an apple and a banana
both are fruit, you can peel both of them, they are healthy
what is another word/synonym for big
say the word cat
now change the /k/ and put in a /p/ and what word do you have?
pat
Is this a fact or an opinion
spiders are ugly and disgusting
opinion
Which word is NOT a noun?
tree
dog
bark
boy
bark
how many syllables in the word tree
1
Tell 2 similarities between a dog and cat
they are pets, they have 4 legs, they are domestic animals, they have fur
what are 2 meanings for trunk?
trunk of a tree and an elephant has a trunk
say the word hat
take away the /h/ and put in a /s/ and what word do you have?
sat
Is this a fact or an opinion
spiders spin silk to catch their prey
Which word is a proper noun?
man
store
mr brannigan
Mr. Brannigan
how many syllables in the word winter
2
Tell 2 differences between a soccer ball and a basketball
a basketball is used with hands and a soccer ball is used with feet
a basketball goes in a hoop and a soccer ball goes in a goal
what are 2 meanings for the word bark?
bark on a tree and a dog barks
say the word tree
take away the /tr/ and put in a /b/ and what word do you have?
bee
Which is a fact and which is an opinion?
July is a summer month
August is the best month of the year.
July is a summer month is a fact
August is the best month of the year is an opinion
Which punctuation mark do I need in the sentence below?
Hey, don't do that
. ? !
it is said with feeling so you need !
how many syllables in the word queensbury
3
Tell 2 differences between a bat and a bird
Tell 1 thing that is the same between them
a bat flies at night and a bird flies during the day
a bat hangs upside down and a bird sits in a nest right-side up
They both fly and eat bugs
what are 2 synonyms for the word big
gigantic, huge, colossal, enormous, large and more
which word words are adjectives in the sentence
The wild boy threw the orange ball to his brother.
wild, orange
What is a fact?
What is an opinion?
Explain
A fact is something you can prove
An opinion is a feeling someone has about something.
Which punctuation mark do you need in the following sentence
Where did you go today
. ? !
Where did you go today is a question and you need a ?
what is a syllable?
a piece of a word, beats in a word, how to break words apart
How is an elephant and a giraffe similar and how are they different?
They both live in the savanna or rainforest (jungle)
They are wild animals
One has a long trunk and one has a long neck
Change the italicized word in the sentence to mean the same thing....
The mom scolded her son when he broke his sister's favorite toy.
yelled at, reprimanded, punished
Which word needs a capital letter
mom christmas holiday store
Christmas is a proper noun and needs a capital letter
Name 1 fact about winter and 1 opinion about winter
answers will vary- judged by Mrs. Cunningham
Which word is a noun, which is a verb, which is an adjective?
jump pretty girl
jump-verb
pretty-adjective
girl-noun