Vocabulary
what does the word rewrite mean?
to write again
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
Who is the principal of our school?
Mrs. Updegrove
What are the 5 senses?
Taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing
15 x 3
Describe how to compare and contrast
Find the similarities and differences between two topics
What is a pronoun? (provide examples)
He, him, his, they, she, hers etc.
what is a noun?
A person, place, thing or idea
What month is it?
March
Name the seasons?
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
What is an array?
A set of objects arranged in rows and columns.
Why is it good to read the questions before the story?
To know what you are looking for in the story.
What is a prefix and give an example?
A prefix is a group of letters added to the front of a base word. Example: re
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
What is our principal's favorite animal?
What does the Earth rotate around?
the Sun
401 - 285
116
Explain Main Idea and Key Details
Main idea is what the story is mostly about and the key details provide examples of the main idea.
what does the word nonfiction mean?
A genre of writing that is "not fake" real informational text
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What special day do we celebrate in March?
How many planets are there?
8/9 if you want to include pluto
420 divided by 6
70
What are character traits?
How a character thinks, feels, or behaves through actions in the story.
What is a suffix?
a letter, or group of letters, that is added to the end of a. root (base) word
- ed
- s
What is a verb?
An action word
When does Spring start?
March 20
What is a habitat?
1234 + 560
1794
What is a character's Point of View?
The characters thoughts and feelings on a situation are explained in the text.
What are context clues?
The words around the unknown word that help you understand the meaning.
What is Narrative Writing?
writing used to tell an experience or story
What is our school mascot?
Wildcats
What are clouds made of?
Water droplets
No, 1/2 is not equal to 6/6 because 6/6 is one whole.
What is cause and effect?
The cause is something that makes another event happen. The effect is the results of that event.