Long Vowel (I,O)
Thankfulness
Grammar
Dear Dragon
Thanksgiving
100

Name ONE Long I vowel pattern.

i, ie, igh, or y

100

What are you thankful for?

Every answer is correct

100

What needs to be corrected in this sentence?:

Today at recess, mike went down the slide.

The M in Mike needs to be a capitol letter.

100

Name ONE of the two characters from Dear Dragon.

George or Blaise

100

Which food is the main meal on Thanksgiving?

Turkey

200

Name ONE Long O vowel pattern.

o, oe, oa, ow

200

What is the best thing that happened to you today?

Any answer is correct!

200

True or False.

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

True!

200

What did George dress up as for Trick-or-treating?

A Knight

200

Who were the two groups of people that started Thanksgiving?

Indians and Pilgrims 

300

List THREE Long I words.

dine, light, cries, pie, etc.

300

Name one of your best friends, and describe what makes them special to you.

Any answer is acceptable!

300

What is an adjective?

A word or phrase that is related to a noun that describes it.


300

What does George and Blaise both DISLIKE in the beginning of the story?

Writing

300

True or False.

Thanksgiving started in Wisconsin.

False.

Thanksgiving started in Massachusetts

400

List THREE long O words.

Focus, doe, boat, snow, etc.

400

What do you say after someone gives you a compliment?

Thank You

400

Is this sentence correct?:

My dog Sally and I went to Dawes Park to play fetch.

YES! It is correct!

400

During the story what contest did Blaise's dad won, and retain?

Fire-breathing contest

400

Which animal does the President of the United States pardon every year around Thanksgiving?

Turkey

500

CHALLENGE!

For all teams, write 2 long I words, and 2 long o words. 

If any of the words you wrote down matches with the other team. You will receive 0 points.

If you don't match the words with the other team. Your team will receive the 500 points.

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

500

Describe something that makes you laugh.

Every answer is correct!

500

A _____ is a kind of word that tells about an action or a state.

Verb

500

Define a person with whom one becomes friendly by exchanging letters.

Pen Pal

500

Approximately how many turkeys are eaten each year on Thanksgiving in the United States?

A. 400 Million

B. 280 Million

C. 150 Million

280 Million