Spelling/Grammar
Explain what a homophone is and give an example of two words that are homophones.
Yay-yuh!
Answer the following facts:
7 x 0 = ? 8 x 8 = ? 5 x 1 = ?
4 x 5 = ? 7 x 4 = ? 3 x 6 = ?
0, 20, 64, 28, 5, 18
Which of the following statements are true or false:
Native Americans have the right to vote.
Native Americans are citizens of the U.S.
Some Native Americans have no land and others do.
Many Native Americans today live in poverty.
All true- you go girl!
What are the two lenses to look through when reading nonfiction?
Daily double.
Yah
What is the "rule" about how often you can sign up for sharing?
You can't share if you shared the last week.
Spell the following 5 words on your desk!
again
great
guess
heart
really
Fill in the 9 lines and have your whole table sing the song that goes with the lines/multiplication facts.
Great
What are two things that determined what type of houses NA built?
Weather and natural resources.
Name 2 ways to tackle a tough word in reading.
Yep
Draw an array to show 2 x 9.
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Name three words that contain one of the following silent letters and spell the words correctly:
gh, kn, ph, gn, mn, mb
You rock!!!
What is the commutative property? Give an example.
Changing the order of a multiplication sentence does not change the answer. Ex. 6 x 4= 4 x 6
Name two regions in California where the NA lived.
Northwest, northeast, great basin, Colorado river, Central, Southern
Name 4 types of text features that you might see in a nonfiction book.
Name the primary and secondary colors on the color wheel.
Primary- Red, yellow, blue
Secondary- Orange, green, purple
Fill in "a" or "an" in the following sentences:
1. He wanted _____ airplane for Christmas.
2. The friends went on _____ hike.
3. In _______ instant, you could be a millionaire.
1. an
2. a
3. an
Explain the 9's tricks with your fingers and show how to solve a fact with 9's using your fingers.
Name three Native American Tribes from California.
Hupa, Pomo, Kuruk, Chumash, Cahuilla, Ohlone, Miwok
Name three ways you can teach your partner or others about your nonfiction reading.
Main idea and details.
Use gestures.
Use an explaining voice.
Point to charts, tables.
How many candles are on a menorah?
Daily double if you can name the middle candle and tell what it does?
9 total.
Shamus- lights other candles.
What are the 3 types of ways to spell _________?
Use each type in a sentence correctly and read them out loud to the class.
There- a place, location, not ownership
Their- ownership
They're- They are
What is the missing number?
4 x 9 = 6 x ?
Daily double- double points when you answer this question!
6
What are ways that Native Americans carry on their traditions? Name 2 ways.
Storytelling and music/dance/performance.
What are some ways to organize your chapters in a non-fiction book or things you can include in a non-fiction book? List at least three to get your points. Not text features.
Pro/con.
Problem/Solution.
Tell a personal story.
Paragraph.
Topic sentence.
Add details/elaborate.
Intro/conclusion.
Connect chapters.
Table of contents.
Unscramble the following words:
1. ncarswhe 2. nnooncfiti
3. chirastsm 4. sinagt
Bonus: liimainuttplco (double points for this :)
Crenshaw!
nonfiction!
Christmas!
Giants!
Multiplication!!!