School Events
What is a spelling bee?
A contest/competition where people spell difficult words.
About, To, or That: She felt excited _____ her new job opportunity.
About
Your son got a gold medal at the Olympics? You must be so...
Proud
Use the words "excited" and "backflip" to create a so... that sentence
She/He/I was so excited I/She/He did a backflip.
True or False: Recount text uses statistics (example: 50% or 2/3)
False
What is a talent show?
A contest or competition where people show their skills like singing or magic
To
If you study hard every day but never get good grades you would feel...
Frustrated
Use the words "ugly" and "ran away" to create a so... that sentence.
He/She is so ugly that everyone ran away when they saw him. (similar answers are accepted)
The second paragraph in recount text is about...
What happened first
Two people playing tennis for a trophy is an example of a...
Match
To, About, or That: He was relieved _____ his friend was safe from the crash.
That
What is the feeling where things are worse than what you wanted?
Upset
Finish the sentence: She is so confident...
that he knows he will win. (similar answers are accepted)
True or False: Recount text uses adverbs of sequence (example: first, then, next)
True
A competition where teams or players try to get to the final and win is an example of a...
Tournament
To About or That: She was disappointed ______ not win the spelling bee.
To
What is the feeling where things are way better than what you wanted?
Thrilled
Rewrite this sentence using so... that: The music is too loud for me to hear.
This music is so loud that I can't hear.
True or False: Recount text uses present tense
What is a debate?
A discussion of things between people
To About or That: He was pleased ______ his soccer team scoring 3 points at the championship game.
About
"I don't have time to read a book and write a 5 page essay in 1 day.. there is too much work! I feel so ________."
Stressed
Rewrite this sentence to use so... that: I am not good enough at singing to win the talent show.
I am so bad at singing that I can't win the talent show.
What is the structure of the 5 paragraphs in a recount text?
1st Paragraph: Setting (Who, When, Were)
2nd Paragraph: What happened first
3rd Paragraph: What happened next
4th Paragraph: What happened last
5th Paragraph: Writers thoughts and feelings