2nd Grade ELA
Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 600 mosquitos in one hour. Bats are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects. Without bats, we would have too many insects.
What is the main idea?
a. bats are mammals
b. bats eat 600 mosquitos in an hour
c. bats eat many insects
c. bats eat many insects
What is a "biography?"
a book about someone's life
What does "it's raining cats and dogs? mean?
it's raining a lot
What does it mean to "ace" a test?
to get an A
What is main idea?
What does it mean to make a prediction?
to guess what'll happen next
What is a noun?
person, place, thing
What does "against all odds" mean?
to do something that you or others thought was impossible
What does "all ears? mean?
to be a good listener
What do you call the place that a story takes place?
setting
What kind of book tells you factual real information?
Non-fiction
What does "ants in my pants? mean?
to move around a lot because you are nervous or excited
What part of speech is the italics word?
My father worked on the blue car for long time
noun
What is a community?
a place/town you live in
What do you call people in a story?
characters
What kind of story is fake?
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 is the Whitehall mascot?
little Braves
My name is Rosa. I am a third grade student in Texas. It is very hot here, so I like to play in the sprinkler with my friends.
Who is the narrator of the story?
Rosa
What is realistic fiction?
a fake story with real things in it
What are antonyms?
Opposites (Big/Small)
What does "apple of my eye" mean?
someone you love
What is a compound word? Give 1 example.
2 words that are put together to make 1 word
bathroom, cheesecake, etc.......