Vowel Combinations
Plural
Daily Language Calendar
Story Elements
Aesop's Fable
100

Name the vowels in the alphabet.

a, e, i, o, u and sometimes y

100

What do you do when the classroom timer goes off?

a. you continue watching videos on your iPad or playing in the play area 

b. stop, clean up and check your schedule

b. stop, clean up and check your schedule

100

When we review the Vowel House, what song do we sing?

a.  Baa, Baa Black Sheep

b. Apples and Bananas

b. Apples and Bananas

100

What does the author do?

a. writes the words

b. draws the pictures

a. writes the words

100

Who are the main characters in the story?

a. the Beast, the merchant, and his 3 daughters

b. Paul Bunyan and Babe, blue ox

b. Paul Bunyan and Babe, blue ox

200

What sound does ai, ay, and ei make?

/a/, long a sound

200

When should you use the bathroom or eat a snack?

a. during your break

b. during a lesson


a. during your break

200

Good writers before they begin writing, what do they do?

a. draw a writing web

b.  write a paragraph 

a. draw a writing web

200

What does the illustrator do?

a. writes the words

b. draws the pictures

b. draws the pictures

200

Where does the story take place?

a. in a castle

b.  Minnesota

b.  Minnesota

300

What sound do ee, ea, and ie make?


/ee/, the long e sound

300

What do you do if you are bored or think a lesson is boring?

a. tell your teacher and classmates

b. keep it to yourself

b. keep it to yourself

300

When you draw a writing web, the first thing you do is?

a. draw the topic sentence circle

b.  draw the supporting sentences circle

a. draw the topic sentence circle

300

What does the setting mean?

a. what went wrong in the story

b.  where the story takes place

b.  where the story takes place

300

Steve Kellogg is the author and illustrator.  What do the author and illustrator do?

a.  write the words and tells the story

b.  write the words and draws the picture

b.  write the words and draws the picture

400

What sound does oa and ow make?

a.  long o sound

b. short o sound

a.  long o sound

400

What do you do when you are frustrated or angry?

a. scream and cry

b. take a break, get a drink of water, ask for a hug, or take a walk

b. take a break, get a drink of water, ask for a hug, or take a walk

400

When writing a paragraph, you need to make sure to write how many sentences?

a. 7 sentences

b. 5 sentences

b. 5 sentences

400

What does non-fiction mean?

a. true

b. false

a. true

400

Paul Bunyan was a giant lumberjack. What does lumberjack mean?


a.  to  raise lumber up off the ground

b.  a person who cuts down trees


b.  a person who cuts down trees

500

The vowel combinations 'ee' and 'ea' are usually found _______.

a. in the middle of a word

b. at the end of a word

a. in the middle of a word

500

How do you earn a break?

a. following directions and completing your work

b. thinking about what you are going to do after school

a. following directions and completing your work


500

When writing a paragraph, you need to include a topic sentence, 3 supporting details, and a ______.

a. topic sentence

b. concluding sentence

b. concluding sentence

500

What is the main idea?

a.  where the story takes place

b.  what the story is mainly about

b.  what the story is mainly about

500

What sentence shows that this story is a fantasy?

a.  Paul got a job at a logging camp

b.  Farmers needed wild land cleared so they could grow crops

c.  Menstrapped slabs of bacon onto  their boots and skated around on the griddle

c.  Menstrapped slabs of bacon onto  their boots and skated around on the griddle