Writing
Where do we start writing on a paper?
Left side!
What is a setting?
The place where the story takes place.
What are the vowels?
A, E, I, O, U
What is a non-fiction book?
A book that gives you information.
part, part, whole
What do we need to start each sentence with?
An upper case letter!
How do you retell a story? Which key parts do you retell?
A beginning, middle and end.
What is the long e sound?
e
Why do authors write non-fiction books?
To teach us and help us learn.
Which month is this?
June!
What are the 3 main types of ending punctuation?
Period . Exclamation mark ! and Question Mark ?
Say one strategy you can use when you bump into an unfamiliar word.
Sound it out.
Look at the picture for clues.
Ask someone.
Which of these words is a long a sound?
have came
came
Say 3 important parts of a non-fiction book?
Photographs, table of contents, glossary, captions bold words, headings, labels, maps, charts
What is the 3D shape of a square?
Cube
How do you introduce your topic to your reader?
Asking a question and/or interacting with the reader.
What are character traits?
Words, actions and feelings that describe a character.
Read the following word:
coat
long o coat
What is a glossary?
a section that explains the meaning of bold words (key words)
What is 39+24?
63
What is Informational Writing?
Writing that uses facts and not opinions.
Something that can be proven that happens
Say these words out loud - they sound different (one is past and the other is present tense): read. read
short e read
long e read
What is a caption?
A label or a short explanation for a piicture, illustration, map, etc.
What are the three steps for Double Digit Addition with Regrouping?
Add the ones column
Regroup into 1s and 10s
Add the 10s column