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The Secret School
Phonics
100
What is is the key word in the future tense?
Will
100
What does it mean to sequence a story?
Put it in order of events ( first, next, last).
100
Who is the main character in "A Fine, Fine School"?
Tillie, and Mr. Keene
100
Who are our main characters?
Ida, Tom, Felix, Herbert
100
What does short a say?
a (apple)
200
What do you add to a noun to make it plural?
s, es
200
Name the cause in this sentence: I fell asleep in class because I went to bed late.
I went to bed late.
200
What makes Mrs. Wade upset in "Destiny's Gift"?
She might have to sell her store because the landlord raised her rent.
200
What is the setting of the secret school?
Secret School, Colorado
200
What does ai, ay, and a_e say?
Long a
300
What is the noun in this sentence? The dog ran fast.
dog
300
What is an effect?
What happens, as a result
300
What happens to the pie in "Cardigan Jones"?
It falls into the bushes.
300
Why is Herbert's dad unhappy?
His wife passed away, he doesn't want the secret school to be open, he doesn't want Herbert to get smarter than him.
300
Name one of our sayings to help us with phonics.
goat in a boat, oa says o tie your tie, ie says i
400
What is the verb in this sentence? I watched the show on tv.
Watched
400
Compare and contrast ( one of each) Tillie and Destiny.
Both are girls, each have to be brave, go to school
400
Why were the dog and cat in "What do Illustrators Do?"
They give you more information about illustrators, and tell us facts.
400
What did Ms. Sedgewick decide about the school BEFORE Mr. Jordan decided to close the school?
Every one must take a test to pass their grade, not just Ida and Tom.
400
What makes the long o sound?
ow, o_e, etc.
500
Name the noun, verb, and verb tense. We walked to the store.
we, walked, past
500
What is one way to cite evidence in a book?
I read on page.... On page____, it says...
500
Sequence "Bat Loves the Night"
First, the bat wakes up. Next, she goes outside to find food. Then she eats a moth. Last, she goes back to her batlings.
500
Why is Ida exhausted throughout the story?
She must grade papers, do her chores, teach, and study.
500
What are ways to make the long i sound?
i_e, ie, igh