Words to Know
Bella was _____ at hitting the ball than Bishop.
a. Began b. Guess c. Sure d. Better
d. Better
This story has events that can't happen in real life
Fantasy
This word means to make something better
Improve
This keyword means "a story"
Passage
Because of this person and their invention, we are able to control traffic better
Garret Morgan: Traffic Light
Kingston was the only student to get the answer _____.
a. Sure b. Better c. Right d. Guess
c. Right
Folktale
This word means you want to know more about something
Curious
This keyword means "where the story takes place"
Setting
This person's invention helped us create cars faster
Henry Ford- Assembly Line
What did you ____ in class today?
a. Sure b. Learn c. Began d. Right
b. Learn
This story has made up characters with events that could happen in real life
Realistic Fiction/ Fiction
This is an object made to do a certain job
Device
This keyword means "what the story is trying to teach us"
Central Message/Lesson
Because of this inventor and their invention, people now have a source of light in their home that lasts a long time
Thomas Edison: Lightbulb
Are you _____ the book is on the shelf?
a. Sure b. Guess c. Began d. Right
This story gives us facts about something
Nonfiction/ Informational
You do this when you think of something that isn't real or that hasn't happened
Imagine
When we're talking about this keyword, the author will use words like: first, next, then and last.
Sequence
Because of this inventor and his invention, we no longer have to wait weeks to communicate with someone through letters
Alexander Graham Bell: Telephone
Can you ____ what my favorite color is?
a. Better b. Began c. Guess d. Sure
c. Guess
This story tells about a real person's life
Biography
This word means it has many parts and is difficult to understand
Complicated
When we're talking about these keywords, we're talking about what happened in the story and why it happened
Cause and Effect
This inventor created robots that could move and do things just like humans
Tomotaka Takahashi