Spelling
Vocabulary
How Authors organize texts
Anchor Text Sequence
Misc.
100

Spell the word that describes a triangle, square, rectangle, etc. (includes the digraph 'sh')

shape

100

To be able to bend

What is FLEXIBLE

100

Oranges are round, smooth to touch, orange in color, sweet to taste, juicy

What is the author using to help the reader visualize the orange?

The author is giving a __________.

What is DESCRIPTION

100

List the 4 steps of a sports engineer

What is 1. Identify the problem 2. Come up with a solution 3. Create a model 4. Have athletes test the product

100

What were the first tennis balls made of

What is Leather or cloth and stuffed with wool or horse hair

200

Spell the word that is a synonym from giggle (includes the digraph 'ch')

chuckle

200

A part of a whole unit

What is FRACTION

200

Apples are red, hard and can be tart while bananas are yellow, soft and sweet

What text strategy is the author using when talking about these two fruits?

What is COMPARE AND CONTRAST

200

List the 4 steps in make a tennis ball

What is 1. Join the halves together 2. Wrap felt around the ball 3. Add rubber seam to keep ball together 4. Put balls in can under pressure to help with bounce

200
Why are man-made tracks better for runners than grass
What is Grass became slippery when it rained
300

Don't forget to _____ the present.


Name and spell the word to fill in the blank (includes the digraph 'wr')

wrap

300
To do something better than others
What is COMPETE
300

Candy is delicious (especially chocolate), but if you eat too much of it you can get a tummy ache


What text structure strategy is the author using to show what happens if something else occurs?

What is CAUSE AND EFFECT

300
List 4 ways helmets were changed over the years
What is 1. More padding was added 2. A face mask was added 3. The top was made more round 4. Helmets were made of plastic
300
What is a Sports Engineer
What is a scientist who designs better materials, surfaces, and equipment thats used in sports
400

Rachel had to put Neosporin on all of her ________ from falling off of her bike 


(includes two digraphs)

scratches

400
The steps taken to complete a task
What is PROCESS
400

To make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich you need to get the ingredients. First, you open and bag and pull out the bread Second, you open the jars of peanut butter and jelly. Third, you dip the knife in the jar and spread peanut butter and one piece of bread. Next you dip the knife in the jar and spread the jelly on the other piece of bread. Last, you put the two pieces together and enjoy!

What strategy is being used?

What is SEQUENCE

400
List 3 ways that running shoes have changed over the years
What is 1. Rubber soles were added 2. Spikes were added 3. Extra cushioning in heels and soles
400
Why is it important for skiers to wear a sensor in their clothing
What is if they get lost or hurt while skiing, the sensors send information about their location
500

Spell the word that means a boat crash 



shipwreck

500
People who do physical exercise or play sports
What is ATHLETES
500

After eating dinner, my teacher wanted something sweet to eat. When she went to the cabinet there was nothing sweet in there. So she got in her car and drove to the store to buy some chocolate.

What is this character showing an example of?

What is PROBLEM AND SOLUTION

500
List the 4 materials that poles were made of for pole vaulters
What is wood, bamboo, aluminum, and, fiberglass
500
Constrast long jumper's shoes and soccer shoes
What is long jumper's shoes only have spikes in the front of thge shoe while soccer shoes have cleats all over