Mrs. Jones Gehring Are you smarter then a fourth grader?
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Mrs. Jones Gehring
Are you smarter then a fourth grader?
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Reading for Detail
Grab BagIt is a an adjective, noun or verb?
Main Idea
Context Clues
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I played a game with my sister. When she used the spinner, it landed on high numbers. She was able to advance in the game very quickly, and she won.
The context shows the underlined word in the passage means:
a) get ahead
b) fall behind
c) stay in the same place
Context Clues 100 Points
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Context Clues 100 Points
a) get ahead
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Context Clues 200 Points
Everyone has emotions. Sometimes you may get angry or you might be afraid. You may be very sad one day or you might jump up and down for joy. All of these are emotions and there are many more.
The context shows the underlined word in the passage means:
a) ideasb) feelings c) pictures
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b) feelings
Context Clues 200 Points
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Context Clues 300 Points
Some snakes, such as the rattlesnake, are dangerous. A rattlesnake uses venom to fight its enemies. If a rattlesnake bites you, the venom can get into your blood and make you very sick. A person might even die from such a bite.
The context shows the underlined word in the passage means:
a) poisonb) nails
c) dirt
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Context Clues 300 Points
a) poison
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I could see Neal and Jeffrey from a block away. They walked in my direction. As they approached, I could see from the looks on their faces that they were happy.
The context shows the underlined work in the passage means:
a) walked farther awayb) skipped
c) moved nearer
Context Clues 400 Points
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c) moved nearer
Context Clues 400 Points
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My grandfather got very sick last week. My parents called the doctor at eleven o’clock at night. The doctor said to rush my grandfather to the hospital immediately. We went to the hospital very quickly.
The context shows the underlined word in the passage means:
a) tomorrowb) in a few hoursc) as soon as possible
Context Clues 500 Points
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c) as soon as possible
Context Clues 500 Points
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The peacock is the bird with the beautiful, giant fan of colors. When the peacock is young, both male and female birds look alike. At about two years of age, the male grows the long beautiful tail feathers. Because of their beauty, peacock’s were often pets. They live about 20 or 30 years.
The Main Idea is:
a) The peacock makes a good pet. b) The peacock is known for its
beauty.c) Male and female
peacocks look the same.
Main Idea 100 Points
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Main Idea 100 Points
b) The peacock is known for its
beauty.
Categories
Main Idea 200 Points
Perhaps the most amazing organ of the human body is the heart. The heart is always pumping blood through the body. It pumps more than four quarts of blood in a minute. It must always keep pumping to
bring a constant supply of blood to the tissues.
The Main Idea is:
a) The heart does a lot of work.b) The heart often
rests. c) The tissues help the heart do its jobs.
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a) The heart does a lot of
work.
Main Idea 200 Points
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Main Idea 300 PointsAbout 75 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed the earth. The dinosaurs is in the reptile family. No scientist every saw a dinosaur. We know about dinosaurs through fossils. Dinosaurs were probably small to begin with, but they grew larger and larger over many millions of years.
The Main Idea is:
a) Dinosaurs were alive millions of years ago.
b) Seeing a dinosaur was scary for the scientists.
c) Dinosaurs were nasty animals.
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Main Idea 300 Points
a) Dinosaurs were alive
millions of years ago.
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Memorial Day is a holiday that began as a day for remembering the soldiers and sailors of the Civil War. Today we honor all soldiers who dies in wars. There are parades and special ceremonies on Memorial Day. It is the only federal holiday in May.
The Main Idea is:a) Memorial Day is like any other
day. b) Memorial Day honors all soldiers who died.
c) There are several federal holidays in May.
Main Idea 400 Points
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b) Memorial Day honors all
soldiers who died.
Main Idea 400 Points
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One of the words household pests in the work is the cockroach. It can eat every kind of food. They are a health hazard, as they spread disease and germs. The cockroach has lived for millions of years. They have changed very little over that time period.
The Main Idea is:a) There is no easy way to kill cockroaches.
b) Cockroaches have existed for a long time.
c) Cockroaches often bite people.
Main Idea 500 Points
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b) Cockroaches have existed
for a long time.
Main Idea 500 Points
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Is licking an ice cream cone an
adjective, noun or verb?
It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
100 Points
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It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
100 Points
verb
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It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
200 Points
Is the snow white and fluffy an
adjective, noun or verb?
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adjective
It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
200 Points
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It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
300 Points
Is a beet an adjective, noun or
verb?
Categories
It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
300 Points
noun
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Is the grab bag category an
adjective, noun or verb?
It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
400 Points
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noun
It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
400 Points
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Mrs. Gehring the nicest fourth
grade teacher ever!
Is nicest an adjective, noun or
verb?
It is a an adjective, noun or verb?
500 Points
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adjective
It is a an adjective, noun or verb? 500 Points
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What is black and white, looks like a bear and has a face like a raccoon? It is a panda. A panda is an animal that comes from China. The people of China gave the people of the United States two pandas as a present. Both pandas now live in a zoo in Washington, D.C.
WHO gave away two pandas as a present?a) the people of the United States
b) the people of Chinac) the people of Washington, D.C.
WHAT color are pandas?a) black and brown
b) brown and whitec) black and white
WHERE do pandas come from?a) a zoo in Washington, D.C.
b) Chinac) the United States
WHEN were the pandas given away?a) one winter
b) one summerc) The answer is not in the story.
Reading for Detail 100 Points
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Reading for Detail 100 Points
WHO: c) the people of China
WHAT: c) black and white
WHERE: b) China
WHEN: c) The answer is not in the story.
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Mr. Brown told his class, “Monday morning, I’m giving this class a spelling test come rain or shine.” On Monday morning Jane came to class laughing. “Why are you so happy?” Mr. Brown asked Jane. “It’s snowing,” said Jane.
WHO came to school laughing?a) Mr. Brownb) all the children
c) Jane
WHAT kind of test was Mr. Brown giving?a) a math testb) a spelling test
c) a history test
WHERE did Jane go on Monday morning?a) She went to the doctor.
b) She went to her class.c) She went to work.
WHEN was Mr. Brown giving a test?a) Tuesday morning
b) Monday afternoonc) Monday morning
Reading for Detail 200 Points
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WHO: c) Jane
WHAT: b) a spelling test
WHERE: b) She went to her class.
WHEN: c) Monday morning
Reading for Detail 200 Points
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The book Dracula tells the story of a man who turns into a bat at night, scaring people. This spooky tale is well known. The man who wrote the book is not as well known as his story. The book was written in England by Bram Stoker in the late 1800s.
WHO wrote the book Dracula?a) Count Dracula
b) Bram Stokerc) Ray Bradbury
WHAT kind of story is Dracula?a) It is a true story.
b) It is a spooky story.c) It is a funny story.
WHERE was the story written?a) in England
b) in Transylvaniac) in the United States
WHEN did Dracula turn into a bat?a) during the day
b) when the moon was fullc) at night
Reading for Detail 300 Points
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Reading for Detail 300 Points
WHO: b) Bram Stoker
WHAT: b) It is a spooky story.
WHERE: a) in England
WHEN: c) at night
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Ira and Irene are close friends. They lived near each other until Ira moved to Florida. Now they write and call each other often. Whenever Ira comes to New York, they get to see each other.
WHO is Ira?a) Irene’s brotherb) Irene’s friend
c) Irene’s cousin
WHAT do Irene and Ira do?a) They write and call each other.
b) They see each other every day.c) They send cards to each other.
WHERE did Ira move?a) He moved to New York.
b) He moved to California.c) He moved to Florida.
WHEN do Ira and Irene see each other?a) whenever Ira comes to New York
b) whenever Ira come to Floridac) whenever Irene comes to New
York
Reading for Detail 400 Points
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WHO: b) Irene’s friend
WHAT: a) They write and call each other.
WHERE: c) He moved to Florida.
WHEN: a) whenever Ira comes to New York
Reading for Detail 400 Points
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One day, Jerry’s father took his mother to the hospital. She was having a baby. Jerry missed his mother when she was in the hospital. A few days later, his mother came home with Jerry’s baby sister, Bonnie.
WHO is Bonnie?a) Jerry’s mother
b) Jerry’s sisterc) Jerry’s friend
WHAT did Jerry’s mother bring home?a) a toy for Jerry
b) a present for Bonniec) a baby
WHERE did Jerry’s mother go?a) She went shopping.
b) She went to the hospital.c) She went visiting.
WHEN did Jerry’s mother come home?a) She came home a week later.
b) She came home the same day.c) She came home a
few days later.
Reading for Detail 500 Points
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WHO: b) Jerry’s sister
WHAT: c) a baby
WHERE: b) She went to the hospital.
WHEN: c) She came home a few days later.
Reading for Detail 500 Points
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Spell: ________________
Grab Bag 100 Points
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Grab Bag 100 Points
electricity
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Grab Bag 200 Points
What is 4*2*3=?
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24
Grab Bag 200 Points
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Grab Bag 300 Points
What is a drone bee?
Categories
Grab Bag 300 Points
The male of the honeybee.
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Name the six food groups on the food
guide Pyramid…
Grab Bag 400 Points
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• Fats, Oils & Sweets
• Milk, Yogurt & Cheese Group
• Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs & Nuts Groups
• Vegetable Group
• Fruit Group
• Bread, Cereal, Rice & Pasta Group
Grab Bag 400 Points
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Name the five parts of a light
bulb…
Grab Bag 500 Points
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Base
Case
Lead wire
Filament
Glass
Grab Bag 500 Points
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The Daily Double