5th Grade
ELA
ELA
A root word is...
a word that stands alone - with no prefixes or suffixes?
Bonus- Give an example of a root word then add a prefix or suffix to it
These are: " "
quotation marks
The Greek root aqua means
water
What happens if I'm absent for one of the testing days?
you will make up the section of the test you missed when you return to school
What is Ms. Morin's favorite book?
The Lorax
-uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story.
- is told by someone who is not part of the story
third-person point of view
Give an example of a verb
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
The prefix bi- in bicycle means that a bicycle has ___ wheels.
two or 2
If I get nervous right before the test begins..
close your eyes and take some big deep breaths
True/False
Ms. Morin has lived in Ireland.
True!
Identify the error in this sentence:
joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books
Joey and ride bikes
Joey likes to swim, ride bikes, and read books.
The verb in the following sentence is?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
If the root -ist means someone who is, artist means
someone who is skill in art or one who makes art
You prepared for the big test all year at school by
staying focused on learning
Mrs. Morin's dog's name
Sawyer
The theme of this paragraph?
Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished.
honesty
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
The word assumed means
suspected or guessed
The text structure what put events in order is know as
sequence or chronological
How many times should you read the passages?
AT LEAST 3
Mrs. Morin's favorite drink
Coffee
Details that help support a main idea are called____.
supporting details
An exclamatory sentence ends with a/an....
an exclamation point
I was bending over backwards to please my new teacher. The idiom "bending over backwards" means
really trying hard to please
The most important thing I need to do on test day
listening and following directions carefully; taking your time and reading the questions and answers carefully
Where did Ms. Morin teach before MD Fox?
Virginia - Fallon Park Elementary School