ELA 1
What does the prefix "re-" mean?
"re-" means again.
Example: replay-to play again
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
Give an example of an adjective
An adjective is a describing word. Examples: big, short, funny, happy, beautiful
What does the suffix "-ed" mean?
It means it happened in the past.
Name the world's fastest land animal
A cheetah
What is the central idea?
what the story is mostly about
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, animal
What is a verb?
an action word
How many syllables does this word have: humongous
3 syllables!
Name the Disney character with long hair
Rapunzel
What do you call the place where a story happens?
setting
What kind of book tells you facts or real information?
Non-fiction
What is the conflict in a story?
The conflict is the problem.
What part of speech is the italics word?
My father worked on the blue car for long time
noun
Name the principal and assistant principal of our school.
Mr. Taylor and Mrs. Card
What do you call people in a story?
characters
What kind of story is fake or made up?
Fiction
What are "synonyms?"
words that mean the same (small & tiny)
What part of speech is the italics word?
My angry father started to yell.
adjective
What movie is the song "Let It Go" from?
Frozen
Explain the difference between fact and opinion.
Fact is something that is true and can be proven. Opinion is how somebody feels about something.
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
tell how things are similar or different
What is a simile?
compares two things using the words "like" or "as"
What do we call words that have the opposite meaning, such as hot/cold, high/low, smooth/rough?
antonyms
Name all of the 2nd grade teachers
Lawson, Whitt, Santos