Is this a simile or metaphor? I am as hungry as a horse!
Simile
What are 3 types of poems?
Acrostic, limerick, shape, staircase
If . . . , then Mr. Jesse will put me in break time talk!
Any reasonable answer
What do you like about 'The Twits'?
I like ... because ...
If all students finish their homework, then . . .
Mr. Jesse will buy everyone pizza!
Tell me about a book that you dislike. Why?
I dislike . . . because . . .
4LA (wear/wears) their shoes.
wear - plural verb because the students don't wear one pair of shoes
Add -ible or -able to form an adjective: horror + _____ =?
horrible
That was a fun test, can I please take (another/other/others)?
another
I don't like (either/neither) Aunt Spiker or Aunt Sponge
either
Is this a simile or metaphor? Life is like a box of chocolates.
Simile
The committee (plan/plans) at their own houses.
Plan - plural verb because they are planning separately
Change to direct speech: Hagrid said that Harry was a wizard.
Hagrid said, "Harry is a wizard."
What are 5 things we should include in a book review?
Title, author, characters, setting, plot, opinion
Change to indirect speech: Centipede said, "I have 100 legs!"
Centipede said that he had 100 legs.
Tell me a funny joke!
Mr. Jesse must laugh to get your point
Write a shape poem on the board!
Poem must be in the shape of the poem's subject
The sports team (practice/practices) together each week.
Practices - Singular verb because they practice together
What does this metaphor mean? He is a couch potato.
He is lazy and just sits on the couch all day.
Describe yourself with an adjective for each category
General, size, age, shape, color, origin
Add -ible or -able to form an adjective: notice+_______=?
noticeable
Add -ible or -able to form an adjective: Sense+______=?
Sensible
Make alliteration for the starting sound P (At least 3 words)
Pretty, purple, pink, pineapple,...
Give an example of an IDIOM and explain what it really means
Any acceptable answer
This book is boring, can I please read the (another/other/others) book?
other
Give 2 different examples of homonyms (____ +_____, ______+______)
bat, bat, park, park, bark, bark, saw, saw, row, row, trunk, trunk
Names and describe 5 characters from 'James and the Giant Peach'
Aunt spiker, aunt sponge, James, centipede, miss spider, grasshopper, ladybug, glow worm, earthworm, silk worm
List 2 problems that James solves in 'James and the Giant Peach' and how he solves them
Sharks (He attaches the peach to birds), centipede falls off the peach (James jumps in to save him)
That is a secret, please don't tell the (another/other/others)
others
Tell me how you feel about 'James and the Giant Peach'
I feel that 'James and the Giant Peach' is . . .