Jumped In
Who is the main character in Jumped In?
Sam
What is a verb?
An action or state of being
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
Who is seated next to Sam in class?
Luis
Who is Sam's english teacher?
Ms. Cassidy
Where does Sam go to school?
Puget High School
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
I ran to the grocery store after work.
Ran
What are the two types of nouns?
Common nouns & proper nouns
What did Sam notice about Luis's neck?
a big scar
How many "Rules" does Sam have for surviving school?
7
Who does Sam live with?
His grandparents (Ginny & Bill)
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
Ms. Neagle is a math teacher.
is
Identify the nouns in the following sentence:
Mrs. Palumbo lives with her husband and their dog in a house in Summerville, SC.
Mrs. Palumbo, husband, dog, house, Summerville, SC
What do people assume about Luis?
He is a gangster
Same enjoys going to school and has a lot of friends
False
What happened to Sam's mom?
Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:
Mrs. Palumbo is going to be a 7th grade teacher next year.
Identify the nouns in the following sentence:
The astronaut flew to outer space in large rocket.
Astronaut, outer space, rocket
True or False:
Ms. Cassidy ignores Luis & Sam and lets them slack off in class.
False
Who does Luis have a crush on?
Julisa
What is the name of Sam's favorite band?
Nirvana
List 5 helping verbs
has, have, had, may, might, must, is, are, was, were, go, going
What is the difference between common & proper nouns?
Common nouns are non-specific, while proper nouns are specific
True or False:
Luis secretly enjoys school, and he writes poetry.
True
Why is Julisa called the "Go-To Girl"?
She always knows the answers & participates in class