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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

FICTION AND NON -FICTION

Which of the reading pieces are probably Non-Fiction?




A story about Clifford the giant red dog.


A book about weather in Arizona.


A book about faries and elves.


A book that tells you how to bake cakes.


A book about unicorns.


A book that tells you about the president's life.

Put the steps below in order.

first ______  second _____  third _______  last

THE TADPOLES GROW ARMS AND LEGS.

THE EGGS HATCH INTO TADPOLES.

THE TAIL GETS SHORTER AND THE TADPOLE TURNS INTO A FROG.

THE FEMALE FROG LAYS THE EGGS.

WHAT IS A HABITAT?

Mini Quiz

What rhymes with bat?    _______________________

Spell:  Wenesday correctly   _________________________

Which word is a verb:  PIG   FARM     EAT    OINK

Practice makes perfect!

http://www.spellingcity.com/
Here is one of my favorite sites for spelling.  It is inviting, easy to use, and builds strong spelling skills. 

What is a tortoise?

a bird.
an insect.
a mammal.
a fish.
a  reptile.


A tortoise lays eggs.  It has scales and a hard shell.  It lives for many years.  What else can you remember about tortoises?

Thank you for raising money for Hope Kids!

What do they eat?

Match the word with the definition:

herbivore                           a meat eater

carnivore                            eats both meat and plants

omnivore                            a plant eater


Ms. Alam's random joke:
What is Pac-Man?
A ghostivore!

Which words below are NOUNS?

leaf   juicy  pumpkin candy  cool  pie sweet turkey

Tell me what you did on fall break!

Ms. Alam went to Colorado and saw many beautiful trees!

Happy Fall One and All!

When I think of fall I remember leaves changing color and my mom's SWEET cinnamon cider.Use some adjectives to describe fall.  Here are some of mine: red, orange, crisp, cool and spicy.