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Andrew Clements - Not Talking Trivia - Literacy Night
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1
Where is Laketon Elementary School?
New Jersey
New York
New Hampshire
Michigan
2
When families have only 5 minutes to read, they should
Rush to read an entire book; bookmarks don’t work
Read a page or two and read it well; bookmarks work well
3
Johnny says, “I spy something that starts with the letter b”. A good guess for mom to make is:
playground
bench
chips
snow
4
Who is the principal of Laketon E.S.?
Mrs. Hugan
Mrs. Hiatt
Mrs. Hyway
Mrs. O'Conner
5
After reading or listening to a book, adults can ask the reader/listener to tell and show...
any of the above.
the important words in the book.
the important parts of the story.
what they learned.
6
Who says, “Oh, like there’s something
wrong
with talking?
Dave Packer
Lynsey Burgess
Jenna
Lori
7
When kiddos come to a tricky word when reading, the adults can suggest they…
say the sounds slowly.
say the first sound of the word.
all of the above.
think about a word that would make sense.
8
Rewarding students’ with new books, writing supplies is a way to encourage kids to read/write
True
False
9
According to the rules of the No Talking contest, you are allowed to use how many words?
2
4
1
3
10
What is Dave and Lynsey’s history report supposed to be about?
India
Africa
United States
China
11
Students can write words, stories and true facts to become stronger writers…
every day, just like reading.
only at school.
only on hair cut days.
12
Who does he say it to?
Keith
Jenna
Lydsey Burgess
Lori
13
What word does Dave write on the back of a card to show the boys they can win the contest?
easy
hard
talking
school
14
Ghandhi pushed the whole British army out of India with…
Satellite supported GPS
words and ideas
Apple products
weapons and violence
15
So what impressed Lynsey about Dave and the contraction thing?
he had no answers but was funny
he had a clear and ambiguous answer the dictionary
16
Andrew Clements writes: under Mrs. Hiatt’s leadership, Laketon Elementary ran like…
a petting zoo.
Walmart on Black Friday.
clockwork.
a teacher with overdue library books.
17
Clap ‘unshushables’ to find the number of syllables in ‘unshushables’.
4
5
2
3
18
What does Mrs. Hiatt always double-check before she uses her bullhorn?
Batteries
Speakers
19
Adults can do these things to encourage kids to read:
Ignore kids who want to read
Give stickers for reading, make kids read as a punishment
Visit the library, let kids choose books to read
Turn the tv on when kids read
20
Singing songs that have words that repeat are important to sing with & to the really young kids
True
False
21
When adults teach kids new words, they should…
use a dictionary and make the kid copy the definition
ignore new words, kids already know enough
use words that make sense to kids to explain the new word
use wikipedia to find the definition for the kid to copy
22
Who says, “If you had to shut up for five minutes, I bet your whole head would explode?”
Lori
Dave Packer
Lynsey Burgess
Jenna
23
Adults can read these books out loud to kids:
Fiction only
Nonfiction only
None of the above
Fiction and Nonfiction
24
Lynsey is the type of person who…
forgets and then gets even.
remembers and then gets even.
forgets and then forgives.
remembers and then forgives.
25
Learning new vocabulary words means learning…
how to write the word.
how to spell the word.
what the word means.
26
Why is not talking extra hard at school?
Friends
Students
Teachers
Parents
27
Adults should read books out loud to…
all kids no matter how old they are
only 3 year old kids or younger
only 4 year old kids or younger
only 5 year old kids or younger
28
As he overheard Lynsey’s lunch conversation, he wished he had…
a different assigned seat.
a more comfortable chair.
a better lunch choice.
an iPod.
29
According to Andrew Clements, what do most kids outgrow by 4th or 5th grade? (a single word)
Cartoons
Cooties
Stuffed Animals
30
Dave tells Lynsey, “talking is okay when…”
“It’s your turn to talk”.
“boys are talking”.
“conversation is what you want to talk about”.
“there’s stuff worth saying”.
31
Andrew Clements says that kindergarten was sort of like…
herding cats.
basic training camp.
a birthday party that never ends.
a team building ropes course.
32
Before 5th grade lunch, Mrs. Hiatt often checked the…
batteries in her red bullhorn.
coffee pot.
lunch counts.
voicemail messages left on her office phone.
33
Kids are usually loud in the cafeteria. Which two letters do you need to change loud to proud.
cl
pr
br
34
Good places to practice writing letters or words are in all of these places, except…
sand
pudding
shaving cream
Kitchen counter with permanent sharpie marker
35
The boy vs. girl contest will begin on Tuesday at the…
end of lunch.
start of lunch.
start of breakfast.
end of 4th hour.
36
Kids writing notes&letters to people in their family is a good way to become a stronger writer.
True
False
37
Who says, “I don’t want to hear even a
whisper
from our fifth graders”?
Mrs. O'Conner
Dave Packer
Lynsey Burgess
Mrs. Hiatt
38
Dave really loved to…
write
talk
draw
run
39
Words that rhyme sound the same:
In the middle
In the gym where it echoes
At the end
At the beginning
40
The more words you know, the easier it is to learn even more words.
True
False
41
Why did Mrs. Overby think Dave couldn’t stop coughing before his history report?
she thought he was in trouble
she thought he was being silly
She thought he was nervous
she thought he was sick
42
Why did Gandhi not speak (for many weeks)?
he didn't have anything to say
he was just joking around
he felt it was a way to ‘order his mind’
he felt it was too much work
43
When Dave explains the contest, Richard is unsure if a specific word is 1 word or 2. What word?
Spiderman
Batman
44
Who says, “No talking? At school? That’s impossible?”
Dave Packer
Jenna
Lynsey Burgess
Lori
45
What impressed Dave most about Lynsey when they are working out rules of the No Talking list?
She asked if she can make up words
She asked if contractions count as 1 or 2 words
46
So why did Dave cough so much before the history report on India?
it was a no talking stratagem
it was because he had a cough
it was because he needed a drink
47
When a young reader says, “I can’t read” or “reading is hard” their adults should tell them:
Reading is too hard for you.
Learning to read is hard work that takes practice.
Reading is not very important.
Learning to read is hard only for girls.
48
Who did Dave think was the most interesting person in the story of India’s independence
Abraham Lincoln
Mahatma Gandhi
George Washington
Mrs. O'Conner
49
Dave and Lynsey are students at Laketon Elementary School in grade..
3
5
4
6
50
After Dave and Lynsey shake hands to agree on the contest rules, Dave…
laughs.
runs to his locker.
shouts loudly.
rubs his hands on his jeans.
51
Kids of all ages should read books…
three times each week.
four times a month.
every day.
two times each week.
52
What is Lynsey talking about so much that disgusts Dave?
Sweater
Homework
Sports
TV
53
Mrs. Hiatt has a red plastic bullhorn. Which word rhymes with bullhorn?
hill
torn
loud
bucket
54
When waiting/riding in the car, adults could say a letter name &it’s sound,then ask the kids to
say things they see in the that begin with that letter.
shout that letter 10 times as loud as then can.
take a nap.
55
Why will Laketon E.S. be quieter -
much
quieter - next year?
because the unshushables will be back again
because the unshushables will graduate
56
Rewarding reading w/stickers, food,small toys do not encourage reading over a long span of time
False
True
